Visiting Assistant Professor - Computer Science

Category : : Faculty

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Department : : Computer Science - 02110

Locations : : Albany, NY

Posted : : Nov 18, 2025

Closes : : Open Until Filled

Type : : Full-time

Ref. No. : : WF250171

Position ID : : 194884

About University at Albany :

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of approximately 17,000 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

Job Description :

The Computer Science Department within the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering at the University at Albany, SUNY, is seeking applicants for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science for the 2026-2027 academic year, with the possibility of renewal for AY27-28.

The successful candidate is expected to develop an externally funded research program in computer science. In addition, the applicant will be responsible for teaching 2-4 courses per year at the undergraduate and graduate levels and participate in curriculum development. Specific teaching assignments will be determined by the candidate's expertise and the needs of the Department.

Faculty are expected to provide service to the College and to their home departments and programs by participating in governance as well as providing professional service to the community and their disciplines. The successful applicant will be expected to actively mentor undergraduate and graduate students, including underserved and historically underrepresented students, and participate in pipeline programs to help build a diverse and representative student population. The applicant must also participate in research tied to their interests and expertise with faculty in other departments at UAlbany.

Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, Software Engineering.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Teach classes in computer science and software engineering
• Research, including supervision of PhD students and postdoctoral scholars
• Service to the CS department, CNSE, and UAlbany participating in departmental meetings, service activities such as student recruitment and outreach

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Additional Information :

Professional Rank and Salary Range : Visiting Assistant Professor, A5, Salary commensurate with experience

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A review of applications will start on December 2, 2025 and the search will remain open until the position is filled.