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 Assistant Professor position in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) at Texas Christian University (TCU) is a tenure-track role aimed at candidates who are committed to teaching excellence and research in these fields. The position is set to begin in Fall 2025 and requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a high-impact research program, seek external funding, and contribute to the growth of the department, including the 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.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in interdisciplinary research.
• Previous teaching experience at the university level.

Benefits

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