Assistant Professor - Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)

Texas Christian University - Fort Worth, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Fort Worth, TX

501-1,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Department of Computer Science at Texas Christian University (TCU) is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). This position, starting in Fall 2025, emphasizes a strong commitment to teaching and research, with an expectation for candidates to secure external funding for their research initiatives. The role involves instructing undergraduate courses, establishing a high-impact research program, and contributing to the department's growth and development of graduate programs.

Responsibilities

• Instruct a variety of undergraduate courses in Computer Science, Computer Information Technology, and Data Science programs.
• Establish a high-impact research program and actively seek external funding to support research.
• Engage in interdisciplinary research and collaborate on initiatives across the university.
• Contribute to departmental, college, and university service activities.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field from an accredited institution, to be completed by the start of employment.
• Expertise in AI and Machine Learning, with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and research.
• Potential to establish an externally funded research program.
• Ability and willingness to contribute to the department's growth, including the future development of graduate programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and startup package.
• Reduced teaching load in the early years to support research agenda.