AI/ML faculty opening at the University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Padhraic Smyth
AI/ML faculty opening at the University of California, Irvine (UCI)
The UCI Department of Computer Science invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured assistant, associate, or full professor position, starting July 1, 2026. This faculty search targets applicants with research expertise in all aspects of AI and ML, broadly interpreted.
The faculty of the UCI Department of Computer Science includes an NAE Member, 15 ACM Fellows, 13 IEEE Fellows, 15 AAAS Fellows, and multiple AAAI Fellows, IFIP Fellows, and Academia Europea Members. AI and ML are a focus of UCI's research. The UCI Center for ML and Intelligent Systems connects more than thirty faculty and a broad range of other scientific fields. Interdisciplinary AI research at UCI is further facilitated by the Steckler Center for Responsible, Ethical, and Accessible Technology (CREATE), the AI Science Institute, and the Irvine Initiative in AI, Law, and Society.
UCI is located in Orange County (Southern California), 4 miles from the Pacific Ocean and 45 miles south of Los Angeles. Faculty are eligible for subsidized housing and a Mortgage Origination Program. Programs are available to meet the needs of dual-career academic partners. Please find the full job ad and an application link here: