CIS Tenured or Tenure-track Positions 2026

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 08-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania continues to expand rapidly. As a key pillar of these investments the Department of Computer and Information Science is engaged in an ambitious multi-year hiring effort for tenure-track positions at the Assistant Associate and Full Professor levels. We have hired over 25 new tenure-track and tenured faculty spanning all ranks over the past 7 years.

We seek individuals with stellar research achievement and potential who will excel in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and take a position of international leadership in defining their field of study. These individuals will promote and welcome wide-ranging viewpoints and experiences and will work closely with students of all backgrounds. Leadership in cross-disciplinary collaborations is of particular interest. Successful applicants will find Penn to be a stimulating environment conducive to professional position will start July 1 2026.

Applicants must have a PhD in Computer Science or a relevant discipline. We seek exceptional candidates in all areas of computer science with a special interest this year in candidates in theoretical computer science computer security and artificial intelligence. We especially invite applications from candidates whose interests are aligned with the schools strategic plan: