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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Computer Science & Cloud Security

Full-time tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Computer Science, leading research in distributed cloud systems, confidential computing, and zero-trust security.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Ph.D. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering by appointment start date
English language proficiency
Demonstrated excellence in English classroom teaching
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
High quality papers in top-tier computer science conferences (ACM CCS, IEEE S&P, USENIX)
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters and research statement

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
$116,000 - $138,000 for 9-month appointment plus generous startup research package
Application fee
Zero fee
Tuition / joining costs
Tenure-track academic faculty appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
December 15, 2026
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Houston documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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