*Tenure-Track: Big Data, Optimization, and Quantum Computing

Description

The Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Fordham University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in big data, optimization, and quantum computing to begin in Fall 2025. 

The Department of Computer and Information Science at Fordham University offers undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs in computer science and related fields in the Bronx and Manhattan campuses. For information about the department, visit http://www.cis.fordham.edu. 

Fordham University is proud to be one of only 13 institutions specifically designated in Ambassador Luce’s bequest to receive funding in perpetuity to support women in STEM; this support includes opportunities for Fordham students as well as funding for a Clare Boothe Luce Professorship. The finalist for this faculty position may also be eligible for further consideration for a Clare Boothe Luce Professorship for beginning tenure-track faculty.

Qualifications

The position requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields, a commitment to teaching excellence, good communication skills, and demonstrated research potential with the ability to attract external research funding. 

Application Instructions

Applications can be submitted electronically to Interfolio Scholar Services through the following link: http://apply.interfolio.com/158299

The following are required: 

1. Cover letter with qualifications
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Research Statement
4. Teaching Statement
5. Up to three representative Sample publications
6. At least three letters of recommendation

For questions and inquiries, contact Dr. Yanjun Li yli@fordham.edu.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however, for full consideration, it is recommended to complete your application by December 4, 2024.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
 
Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.