PhD Position in Computer Science

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty Positions
Location: Ithaca, NY
Department: Computer Science, Bowers College of Computing and Information Science

Description

The Cornell University Department of Computer Science (CS) in the Cornell Bowers College of Computing and Information Science (Bowers) invites applications for multiple tenured and tenure-track faculty positions at its Ithaca campus.

Cornell CS is ranked among the top computer science departments in the country (http://www.cs.cornell.edu/). Ithaca, NY, located in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, offers a vibrant cultural life, a wide range of sports and outdoor activities, and the benefits of both city and country living.

We welcome applications from all areas of computer science and closely related disciplines, with particular emphasis on candidates with expertise in:

• Systems

• Artificial Intelligence – especially Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, and AI for Science

• Applied Programming Languages and Formal Methods

Faculty hired will be members of the Department of Computer Science, spanning the Ithaca and New York City campuses, but their teaching and research will be based in Ithaca.

Note: A separate application is required to be considered for positions at the New York City campus. See https://tech.cornell.edu/jobs/ for NYC positions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in computer science or a related area

• Demonstrated ability to conduct outstanding research

• Expected to pursue an active research program

• Expected to teach graduate and undergraduate courses

• Expected to supervise graduate students

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit via Academic Jobs Online:

• Curriculum vitae

• Brief statements of research and teaching interests

• One or two top publications to which they have made significant contributions

• Arrange for at least three reference letters to be submitted

Application Deadline:

• To ensure full consideration, submit by December 1, 2025

• Applications accepted until all positions are filled

Salary Range: $83,200 – $357,300

• Actual salary offers depend on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills

Application Inquiries: frecruit@cs.cornell.edu

Additional Information

• Employment Assistance: mycareer@cornell.edu

• Disability Accommodations: accommodations@cornell.edu or (607) 255-2242

Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Cornell University welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds and identities. No person shall be denied employment based on legally protected status, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

Cornell actively engages in affirmative action for qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and recognizes lawful employment preferences for Native Americans living on or near reservations.

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