The Department of Computer Science in the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Irvine 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 artificial intelligence and machine learning, broadly interpreted.One of only five computing-focused schools among Association of American Universities (AAU) members, UC Irvine's Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences is home to the departments of Computer Science, Informatics, and Statistics. The School's mission is to lead innovation in human-centered information and computing technologies, understand their economic and social significance, and develop an educated workforce to further advance technology. With approximately 4,000 undergraduates, 600 master's students, 400 doctoral students, 100 faculty members, and 85 staff, the School is the largest computing program within the UC system and one of the largest in the nation, providing exceptional opportunities for discovery and learning in all areas of information and computer sciences.The Department of Computer Science has over 50 faculty members including an NAE Member, 15 ACM Fellows, 13 IEEE Fellows, 15 AAAS Fellows, and multiple AAAI Fellows, IFIP Fellows, and Academia Europea Members. Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning are a focus of UC Irvine's research. The UC Irvine Center for Machine Learning and Intelligent Systems connects more than thirty faculty and a broad range of other scientific fields. Interdisciplinary AI research at UC Irvine is further facilitated by the Steckler Center for Responsible, Ethical, and Accessible Technology (CREATE), the AI Science Institute, as well as the Irvine Initiative in AI, Law, and Society.The 2025 US News and World Report ranks UC Irvine as a top 10 public university. UC Irvine is located in Orange County, 4 miles from the Pacific Ocean and 45 miles south of Los Angeles. The City of Irvine offers a very pleasant year-round climate and numerous recreational and cultural opportunities.UC Irvine is a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI).Programs are available to meet the needs of dual-career academic partners. Faculty are eligible for subsidized housing and a Mortgage Origination Program.
