Assistant Professor- Computer Science (Tenure Track)
Company: Rutgers University
Location: Camden
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary The Department of Computer Science at Rutgers
University, Camden invites applications for a full-time,
tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Science with
a specialization in cybersecurity and related areas to begin
September 1, 2026. The successful candidate must establish an
active and successful research program supported by external
funding and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in
teaching. The normal teaching load is 2-2; new assistant professors
may receive a one course reduction. The candidate will be expected
to teach a variety of courses, mentor student research, and
contribute broadly to the academic life of the department and the
College of Arts and Sciences. Candidates must have completed all
Ph.D. requirements by the start date. The department offers
Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science. The candidate
will also have the opportunity to become a member in the Center for
Computational and Integrative Biology ( CCIB ), an
interdisciplinary research center for bridging experimental and
computational approaches in quantitative biology. The CCIB has
doctoral and Master’s programs in Computational and Integrative
Biology. Overview Ranked 46 in U.S. News & World Report ’s list of
Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University–Camden is
a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100
students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and
1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly
across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is
uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving
global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority
Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive
culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters
collaboration among employees. Rutgers–Camden is recognized as a
national model for civically engaged urban universities and was
selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly
magazine has ranked Rutgers University–Camden among its “Best Bang
for the Buck” universities and best national research universities.
Recently, Rutgers–Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2
research university due to a high volume of internationally
recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.
Keywords: Rutgers University, Newark , Assistant Professor- Computer Science (Tenure Track), Education / Teaching , Camden, New Jersey
