Multiple Open-Rank, Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty Positions (Computer Science & Engineering at University of South Carolina)

Our Department:
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers B.S. degrees in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Computer Engineering; M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science and Computer Engineering; M.S. degrees in Software Engineering and Information Security; and a Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Studies. The department has 23 full-time faculty members (10 of whom are NSF CAREER Award recipients), an undergraduate enrollment of 935 students, and a graduate enrollment of 161 students.

Research areas of special interest include:

• Human in the loop or knowledge-enhanced AI, deep learning, natural language processing, question-answering/conversational AI, brain-inspired computing,
• semantic/cognitive/perceptual computing
• Big data, including social, sensor, biological and health and scalable computing/analysis of big data
• Computer vision, robotics, and human computer interaction, including personal digital/assistive technology
• Software analysis and testing, adaptive and autonomous systems, and search-based software engineering
• Next-generation networking, cybersecurity, and privacy

Applicants are expected to:

• Possess a Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely-related field, by the beginning date of employment and a demonstrated record of research accomplishments.
• Demonstrate evidence of commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through research, teaching, and/or service efforts.
• Develop internationally-recognized, externally-funded research programs that:
  • Complement existing departmental strengths
  • Leverage exceptional interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities
  • Align with vital cross-cutting research themes identified by the college, including smart & connected communities, transformative computing, healthcare transformations, and agile manufacturing