CIS Tenure-Track Faculty Positions

 The CIS Department is hiring three tenure-track assistant professors in the areas of :

  • Description

    The Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Fordham University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in  Software Engineering, Systems, Programming Languages, and Theory of Computation 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 in New York City. The primary campus for the above three positions are either of the two campuses. For information about the department, visit http://www.cis.fordham.edu. 

     

    The position requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science and related fields, a commitment to teaching excellence, good communication skills, and demonstrated research potential with the ability to attract external research funding. The salary range for all three positions is $120K-$132K.

     

    Application Instructions

     

    Applications can be submitted electronically to Interfolio Scholar Services through the following link:https://apply.interfolio.com/158297

    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, and 
    6. At least three letters of recommendation.

    For questions and inquiries, contact Dr. Xiaolan Zhang [email protected].  

    Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however, for full consideration, it is recommended to complete your application by Dec 4, 2024.

    About the University

    Fordham is an independent Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition committed to excellence through diversity. Fordham is an equal-opportunity employer, and we especially encourage women, people of color, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply. Fordham University offers competitive salaries and benefits.

    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.

  • Description

    Fordham University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Computer and Information Science, specializing in Cybersecurity, to begin in Fall 2025. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in multiple areas of cybersecurity, including but not limited to hardware security, software security, penetration testing, red teaming, network security, and reverse engineering. Candidates with specializations in other relevant areas of cybersecurity will also be considered. The position requires a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field, a commitment to teaching excellence, and an active research agenda. Faculty hired for this position will also be affiliated with FCCAI and have access to its resources. The salary range is $120K-$132K.

    Cybersecurity has been identified as a priority area across multiple units at Fordham. The Fordham Center for Cybersecurity & AI (FCCAI) ([https://www.fordham.edu/fcc]) serves as an intellectual hub for students, faculty, and the broader Bronx community. This interdisciplinary center brings together members of the Fordham community to promote education, research, and service in computer security and artificial intelligence, benefiting both the university and the greater New York community. Over the past three years, FCCAI has been awarded over $10 million in federal grants, and affiliated faculty and students have published more than 250 papers in prestigious journals and conferences.

     

    Application Instruction 

    Applications can be submitted electronically to Interfolio Scholar Services through the following link:https://apply.interfolio.com/158298

    The following are required: 

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

    For questions and inquiries, contact Dr.  Thaier Hayajneh [email protected].  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however, for full consideration, it is recommended to complete your application by Jan 4, 2025.

    About the department

    The Department of Computer and Information Science at Fordham University is expanding rapidly, with both undergraduate and graduate programs experiencing significant growth. Fordham’s administration is dedicated to enhancing the department’s national and local prominence in research and science education. The department offers undergraduate programs at the Rose Hill campus in the Bronx and the Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan in New York City. It also offers graduate degrees in Computer Science, Data Science, and Cybersecurity at the Lincoln Center campus. The primary campus for the above three positions are either of the two campuses. For more information about the department, please visit [http://www.cis.fordham.edu](http://www.cis.fordham.edu). 

    About the University

    Fordham is an independent, Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition committed to excellence through diversity. Fordham is an equal opportunity employer, and we especially encourage women, people of color, veterans and people with disabilities to apply. Fordham University offers competitive salaries and benefits.

    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.

     

  • 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. The primary campus for the above three positions are either of the two campuses. For information about the department, visit http://www.cis.fordham.edu. 

    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. The salary range is $120K-$132K..

    Application Instruction

    Applications can be submitted electronically to Interfolio Scholar Services through the following link:https://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, and 
    6. At least three letters of recommendation.

    For questions and inquiries, contact Dr. Yanjun Li [email protected].  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however, for full consideration, it is recommended to complete your application by Dec 4, 2024.

    About the University

    Fordham is an independent, Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition committed to excellence through diversity. Fordham is an equal opportunity employer, and we especially encourage women, people of color, veterans and people with disabilities to apply. Fordham University offers competitive salaries and benefits.

    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.