Assistant Professor; Computer Systems

Overview

The Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering at Indiana University (IU) Bloomington invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of Computer Systems in the Computer Science department, beginning August 1, 2026. We seek candidates with an outstanding record of research, demonstrated through high-impact peer-reviewed publications and a promising forward-looking research agenda. Areas of interest include operating systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, mobile computing, and cloud/data center systems.

We are also interested in candidates working on the intersection of computer systems and other areas, such as systems for novel computer architectures and artificial intelligence. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.

The Computer Science department has over 50 years of history and currently has over 50 faculty members and 1300 students. It strives to be the hotbed of innovation and a leader in computing research and education. Its faculty have pioneered advances in areas including programming languages, hardware design, algorithms, databases, security and privacy, bioinformatics and biomedical science, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence and machine learning.

The Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering is the first of its kind and among the largest in the country. Its mission is to excel and lead in education, research, and outreach spanning and integrating the full breadth of computing, information technology and modern engineering. It includes over 150 faculty and 3000 students. Departments in Luddy School include Computer Science, Informatics, Information and Library Science, and Intelligent Systems Engineering.

• Research
• Teaching multi-level courses both online and in person
• Participating in course design and assessment
• Service to The School

Candidate qualifications include an outstanding record of research, demonstrated through high-impact peer-reviewed publications and a promising forward-looking research agenda. Areas of interest include operating systems, distributed systems, embedded systems, mobile computing, and cloud/data center systems. The school is also interested in candidates working at the intersection of computer systems with other areas, such as systems for novel computer architectures and artificial intelligence.

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Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Indiana University provides a comprehensive benefits program for full-time appointed employees. For detailed benefit options please visit:  IU Bloomington is a major public research university with over 1,500 tenure-line faculty and 40,000 students. The campus hosts research centers and institutes, and a wide array of distinguished academic departments and schools. IU is known for its high-performance computing and networking facilities, music and performing arts.

Bloomington is a culturally thriving college town with a moderate cost of living.

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