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Assistant Professor Tenure Stream Faculty Position in Computer Systems

Reed College


Job Location:

Portland, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Department of Computer Science at Reed College invites applications for an assistant professor tenure stream faculty position in computer systems beginning in the fall of 2027. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in computer science or a closely related field by the time of the appointment and should be committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and in research. Applicants from any area of computer systems and applications broadly construed will be considered (e.g. networks database systems security distributed computing architecture operating systems robotics etc.). The successful applicant will teach in the core computer science curriculum at all levels will develop one or more courses in the applicants area(s) of expertise and will work to foster a welcoming and engaged community. They will maintain an active research program providing opportunities for student involvement and they will advise several year-long senior thesis projects each year. The new hire will teach 5 course units per year over two semesters (3-2) including additional sections or lab sessions as part of the 5 units.

Reed College is a vibrant intellectual community located in Portland Oregon. Reed students are known for their outstanding intellectual engagement and creativity and a substantial proportion go on to pursue advanced degrees. Reed believes that this requires a faculty that is actively engaged in cutting-edge research and provides the resources necessary to enable that research including a generous sabbatical policy startup and other funding and salary that is competitive with other institutions that expect and support high-quality research. The college believes that cultural diversity and inclusive education practices are essential to the excellence of our academic program (see Applicants to the position are encouraged to contact Adam Groce () the chair of the search committee for further details about the position and the colleges computer science program. Information about the position is also posted at Experience:

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