Assistant Professor - Computer Engineering

Assistant Professor - Computer Engineering

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Work type : Instructional Faculty – Tenured / Tenure-Track

Location : San José

Categories : Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured / Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Engineering

Compensation : Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank as established by the CSU Salary Schedule. Anticipated hiring academic year annual salary range : $106,000 - $126,000. Faculty employee benefits are very competitive for the higher education sector. See the CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details about the CSU’s excellent benefits package.

Target Start Date : August 2025

Application Deadline : January 20, 2025 (Applications accepted until filled or closed)

Position Description

The Computer Engineering Department at San José State University (SJSU) invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in Fall 2025. Areas of particular interest include artificial intelligence and machine learning, embedded systems, computer architecture, computer vision, SOC and ASIC design, human-AI interaction, cyber-physical systems, cloud computing and big data, cybersecurity, and software design, but other related areas will also be considered.

Located in the center of Silicon Valley, the Computer Engineering Department provides local and national high-tech companies with high-quality, practice-oriented computer graduates. The department serves more than 1600 undergraduate and graduate students and provides its faculty and students with ample opportunities for close collaborative ties with industry and research partners in Silicon Valley.

The Computer Engineering Department and San José State University value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and the community can benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives.

Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to equity and inclusion through their research, teaching, and / or service. We ask that all applicants include a Diversity Statement with their application package.

Required Qualifications

• Applicants must have a doctorate in Computer / Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field by the start of the appointment.
• Applicants must have a strong commitment and demonstrate potential to teaching excellence, dedication to continued professional development and scholarship, and a broad knowledge of computer / software engineering.
• Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population.

Key Responsibilities

Application Procedure

Select Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents :

The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Satisfactory completion of a background check is required for employment.

Equal Employment Statement

San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of various factors including Age, Ancestry, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Nationality, Race, Religion, and Veteran Status. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

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Salary : $106,000 - $126,000