Tenure-track Faculty, All Areas of Computing
The College of Computing and Informatics (CCI) at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Charlotte invites applications for full-time tenure-track or tenured positions, part of investment by the State of North Carolina to support expansion of undergraduate and graduate programs.
The College seeks the best candidates in all areas of Computing. Of particular interest are candidates with foundational, use-inspired, and/or transdisciplinary research interests in:
- New Models of Computing, experimental quantum computing and applications,
- Cloud & Edge Computing, IT & Cyber-physical infrastructure, data centers, secure smart environments
- Generative AI, computer vision, NLP, machine learning, trust and applications,
- Software engineering, auto-coding, dependability, autonomy, application specific architectures,
- Human centered computing (HCC), UX, human-AI collaboration &
- co-creation, educational uses of computers, CS Education Research, societal impacts,
- Security, privacy, resiliency, trustworthiness and identity management
As an institution of over 31,000 students located in the state's largest metropolitan area, UNC Charlotte is North Carolina's urban research university. The College is home to over 5,089 students in B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. programs, and it is one of the 10 largest producers of Computer Science degrees nationally. Current research and teaching strengths of 90+ faculty include AI and machine learning; security and privacy, robotics and autonomy; visualization; cyber-physical systems; high-performance computing; human-centered computing, dependable computing, biometrics and identity management, software engineering, and CS education.
The College has a vibrant and innovative research program with an annual expenditure of more than $10M. It is the driving force behind emerging Tech Hubs in Charlotte, which create entrepreneurial opportunities for faculty and students. CCI academic programs are ranked within top 10% - 15% nationally. Nine faculty members are NSF CAREER awardees, one is a AAAI Feigenbaum Awardee. The CCI faculty research and programs rank high in almost every metric (Visualization top 30, parallel and high-performance computing top 40, Robotics top 45, etc.) By design, the College’s research is driven by a balance between an unbounded curiosity for fundamental questions and an urgent sense of mission to affect the important issues we face as a society. Cross disciplinary research and innovation are highly encouraged.