Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Probationary tenure-track faculty appointment in the Department of Computer Science, leading research in foundation models, robotic manipulation, and reinforcement learning.

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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: PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
English language proficiency: Fluent academic English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Top-tier publications in NeurIPS, ICML, IROS, or RSS and clear funding vision
Recommendation letters: Three reference letters, research statement, and diversity statement

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

Financial support / stipend: $110,000 - $135,000 9-month base salary plus summer salary and lab startup
Application fee: Zero application fee
Tuition / joining costs: Full-time tenure-track faculty position

Dates and verification

Application deadline: December 1, 2026
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

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

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