Visiting Assistant Professor Of Computer Science

Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN

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Overview

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

Req Id: 36772

Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science

City: West Lafayette

Job Description:

Job Summary

AI Forge, Purdue University's new initiative in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), seeks a highly dynamic Visiting Faculty to join our interdisciplinary team for a transformative one-year term. This role is tailored for scholars passionate about shaping the future of AI through research, education, and collaboration at one of the nation's leading institutions.

As a Visiting Faculty member, you will architect curricula and teach courses that inspire the next generation of AI leaders, mentor students on groundbreaking research projects with access to state-of-the-art GPU hardware, forge partnerships with industry and academia, and contribute to AI Forge's mission of advancing GenAI across disciplines. Your work will bridge theory and practice, driving impactful discoveries while nurturing a vibrant intellectual community.

To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, and up to three references. Applications will be reviewed starting 11/17/2025 (November 17th, 2025) and on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Eligible for a one-year renewal term. A background check is required for employment in this position.

Education

We invite applications from individuals with a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related fields, completed by the start date.

Experience

A strong foundation in core AI methodologies-machine learning, deep learning, NLP-coupled with hands-on expertise in Python, PyTorch, and large language model pipelines is essential. Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to fostering interdisciplinary innovation are paramount. Prior teaching, mentoring, or project leadership experience, while not required, will strengthen your application.

Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access institution.

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Posting Start Date: 10/4/25

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