"Open-Rank Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Computer Engineering"

Description

The Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for an open-rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full), tenured, or tenure-track faculty position in the Computer Engineering program. We seek candidates with a research focus on the theoretical foundations and practical applications of advanced machine learning techniques. Emphasis will be given to theoretical approaches in machine learning for real-world applications, with a preferred focus on optimization, data-efficient machine learning, approximate inference, statistical machine learning, continual learning, distributed machine learning, and the security and privacy aspects of machine learning. These areas have applications in various fields, such as healthcare, finance, transportation, education, and entertainment.

The successful candidate will have a strong record of research excellence, demonstrated through high-impact publications, and a clear potential to lead a successful research program. In addition to research, candidates should demonstrate excellent teaching skills or potential in the core and advanced subjects of the Computer Engineering program, including Operating Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, Optimization, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, as well as contributing to curriculum development.

Qualifications

PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, please submit the following items:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Statement
• Research Statement
• Recent teaching evaluations (if available)
• Names and email addresses of 3 references (each will be contacted to upload their reference via Interfolio). Senior candidates may delay having references sent until they know if they are finalists

We will review applications on a rolling basis and continue until the position is filled. We anticipate that successful candidates will start their appointments and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the academic year 2026-2027.

NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect.

For questions about this position, please email nyuad.academicrecruitment@nyu.edu.