Build a research and teaching career in computer architecture and systems at the University of Alberta, working in person at Edmonton’s North Campus. Explore foundational infrastructure.

The Department of Computing Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning as early as July 1, 2027. Research may address memory and storage hierarchy, filesystems, operating systems, runtimes, resource management, compilers, programming systems, or distributed systems. The department welcomes qualified applicants from non-traditional career paths.

Key Responsibilities

Research memory, storage, and filesystem systems

Investigate operating systems, runtimes, and resource management

Advance compiler and programming systems research





Study distributed systems and computing architectures

Support equity, diversity, and inclusion in research

Requirements

Qualifications for appointment as a tenure-track Assistant Professor

Expertise in computer architecture or computer systems

Research interests matching the department’s listed areas

Willingness to address belonging in teaching statements

Availability for primarily in-person work at North Campus

Contribute expertise in architecture, operating systems, compilers, and distributed systems through research and teaching at Alberta.

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