Posting DetailsPosition Information
Posting Number F00821P
Position Title Open Tenure / Tenure Track
Department Computer Science and Engineer
Location Arlington
Job Family Faculty
Position Status Full-time
Rank Open-T/TT
Work Hours Standard
Open to External and Internal
FLSA Exempt
Duration Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis Monthly
Benefits Eligible Yes
Job Summary The Computer Science Department in the College of Engineering, at the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for two Open Rank -TT of assistant / associate/ full professor.
Benefits at UTA We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, building and leading a team of Ph.D. student researchers, developing an externally funded research program that yields top-tier publications, and professional service within UTA and the research community.
Required Qualifications Candidates must have earned (by the start date) a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related area. Candidates must have demonstrated exceptional research promise by publishing in top-tier conferences and journals. Candidates for senior positions must have demonstrated their leadership in their research area and the professional community. All candidates must show a strong commitment to teaching excellence.
Preferred Qualifications We value candidates who can contribute to the college's and the department's broadening participation in computing initiatives. We further welcome experience with teaching or mentoring varying groups of students, including first-generation college students, low-income students, and veterans.
Special Conditions for Eligibility In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is considered on an exception-only basis and is not routinely available.
Department Information The Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department is ranked #59 in the nation by
https://www.csrankings.org/ as of October 2026, based on average 2020-26 publication counts, and several areas are ranked in the top 50, including high-performance computing (#12), operating systems (#11), databases (#30), computer architecture (#48), embedded & real-time systems (#54), AI, machine learning & data mining (#65), software engineering (#71), mobile computing (#18), and computer security (#88). In the last few years students and faculty in the department have received distinguished paper awards from prestigious conferences, including SOSP, OSDI, PLDI, ISCA, EuroSys, USENIX ATC, ASE, SIGMETRICS, ASPLOS, CCS, MOBICOM, MobiSys, CIDR, CIKM, ECML PKDD, ICDE, ICDM, ISSRE, ISSTA, IUI, PSIVT, SIGMOD, SIGCHI, and VLDB.
The CSE department is home to 53 tenured/tenure-track and 31 teaching faculty members, including one ACM fellow, four IEEE fellows, two AIMBE fellows, one AFOSR YIP awardee, and eleven NSF CAREER awardees. The CSE department's annual research expenditure exceeds $14M in 2025.
Working Title Assistant / Associate / Full Professor
Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 2
Desired Start Date 09/01/2027
Open Date 11/06/2026
Review Start Date 11/13/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants To apply, applicants should go to
https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/34790and submit the following materials:
Required Documents:- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of research
- Statement of teaching
- Contact information of at least four references
- Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents:- Candidates who have previous teaching experiences may also include unofficial course evaluations.
- Publications
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply early for the best consideration.
Questions may be addressed to Jia Rao at jia.rao@uta.edu.
For more information about UTA, please visit:
http://www.uta.edu/uta.