Assistant or Associate Professor in Software Engineering
School of Computing
College of Engineering
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The School of Computing (SoC) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln invites applications for a tenured/tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Software Engineering beginning Fall 2027. We seek candidates whose research advances the dependability, safety, and security of AI-based software systems. Areas of interest include testing and verification of AI-enabled software, trustworthy AI, formal methods, AI agents, autonomous and cyber-physical systems, software security, and reliability. Applicants across the broader field of Software Engineering are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will establish an externally funded research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor students, and contribute to curriculum development and interdisciplinary collaborations. A competitive startup package, reduced initial teaching load, modern laboratory space, and advanced computational resources are available. SoC offers a collaborative research environment with strengths in software engineering, AI, cybersecurity, robotics, data science, and agricultural technology.
