Computer engineer Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

Job Description

The Department of Computer Science (CS) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) is seeking candidates with expertise in cyber security for a tenured associate professor position holding the Phyllis and David Brasfield Endowed Faculty Scholarship starting Fall 2026. Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and demonstrate an excellent track record in conducting world-class scholarly research in cyber security as evidenced by peer reviewed publications in high-quality journals and conferences. Candidates are required to demonstrate evidence of success in obtaining competitive research addition they are required to have an outstanding track record in teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels and in the successful supervision of PhD students. Further they are preferred to demonstrate an outstanding track record in leadership for scholarly research including collaborations with academia industry and government partners. The CS Department at UAB offers Ph.D. MS BS and BA programs. The Department has a strong research focus and a strong commitment to teaching service and outreach. The Department plays a leadership role in the Center for Cyber Security. Collaborations with UABs medical enterprise are strong with many opportunities for faculty to participate in interdisciplinary work. UAB has made a significant commitment to both research and teaching in Computer Science. For additional information about the Department please visit : . The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) is a comprehensive urban university with the nations fourth-largest public hospital (eighth-largest hospital in the nation and best hospital in Alabama) which has rapidly evolved into a world-renowned research university and health care center. UAB is a Carnegie R1 research university. UAB has been consistently ranked highly including being named the 2018 and 2019 Top Young University in the U.S. (top 10 worldwide Times Higher Education World University Rankings) and Americas Best Large Employer (Forbes 2021). The Masters in Cyber Security program in the Department of Computer Science was ranked No. 1 in the country for in-person Cyber Security masters programs and remains in the top 10 in 2025 (Fortune). Our Masters in Computer Science program was also ranked No. 3 nationally in 2025 (Fortune). UAB is Alabamas single largest employer and an engine of revitalization for Birmingham. With an enrollment of over 20500 students and a campus covering more than 100 city blocks UAB is focused on the future of teaching research health care and community service. Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama noted for its vibrant music scene fine dining warm weather and excellent schools within driving distance to Atlanta Memphis Nashville and New Orleans. The application package must include (i) a one-page cover letter (ii) a curriculum vitae encompassing a list of publications and scholarly achievements and grant awards (iii) a document listing funded external competitive research grants and contracts (iv) a statement of future research plans (v) a statement of teaching experience and philosophy and (v) contact information for at least three professional references. Review of candidates will begin on December 1 2025 and the search will continue until the position is filled. For more information please contact the search committee chair Dr. John Johnstone ( ).

Required Qualifications

Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and demonstrate an excellent track record in conducting world-class scholarly research in cyber security as evidenced by peer reviewed publications in high-quality journals and conferences. Candidates are required to demonstrate evidence of success in obtaining competitive research addition they are required to have an outstanding track record in teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels and in the successful supervision of PhD students.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates are preferred to demonstrate an outstanding track record in leadership for scholarly research including collaborations with academia industry and government partners.

Required Experience :

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1