This position is part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA).
The successful candidate will be offered a tenured or tenure-track appointment with the rank of Assistant Professor, which is in accordance with the Academic Faculty Agreement, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Location - This role is in-person at North Campus, Edmonton.
The Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, starting as early as July 1st, 2026, in the broad area of Theoretical Computing Science
The areas of interest include but are not limited to:
Data structures and Algorithms;
Streaming, Sketching, and Big Data Algorithms;
Computational Complexity;
Algorithmic Game theory and Mechanism Design;
Approximation Algorithms;
Online Algorithms;
Discrete Optimization;
Theoretical Aspects of Parallel and Distributed Computing.
