Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty Search in Natural Language Processing


University of Colorado Boulder
Department of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in natural language processing (NLP). We seek candidates at the assistant, associate, or full professor level with a strong background in core NLP topics. We are especially looking for applicants who are interested in or have experience with applying NLP to interdisciplinary problems, e.g., in the areas of Computational Social Science, Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Science of Science, Trustworthy AI, or Bioinformatics and Health Sciences. This list is not exhaustive. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the department’s research, teaching, and service missions. This position is anticipated to be hired at the Assistant Professor rank; however, qualified candidates may be considered at the Associate Professor or Professor rank.

Successful candidates will be expected to engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring; develop an externally funded research program in their technical area; contribute professional leadership and service to their unit, the college, and their professional community; and cultivate and contribute to the inclusive excellence of our academic community.

We are looking for one faculty member in the area with the potential for a second hire based on the candidate pool.

The anticipated academic year salary range for this position at the Assistant Professor rank is $110,000 – $130,000 academic year salary. Qualified candidates will be considered for Associate Professor or Professor rank. The full salary range is $110,000 – $190,000, depending on rank.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; however, for full consideration please apply by November 26, 2023. Background checks will be conducted for all final  candidates.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs: https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/?jobId=52139