The School of Psychology and Cognitive Science at the Rochester Institute of Technology invites applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computational Linguistics, beginning in August 2027. Candidates are expected to have an earned doctoral degree (in hand by August 2027) in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, or a related field. The position additionally offers an affiliation with the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures in the School of Languages, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Successful candidates should demonstrate computational expertise, strong research talent, and initiative in grant writing. Candidates should also have a plan for excellence in teaching and student mentoring at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Applicants must be able to teach our courses in language technology and large language models, natural language processing, and/or computational speech processing. In addition, applicants should be able to teach foundational linguistics from a cross-linguistic perspective, as well as courses in at least one additional linguistics, artificial intelligence, or cognitive science subfield. Proficiency in an additional language other than English is preferred, and we welcome research or teaching experience involving language learning. The position requires a commitment to teaching and mentoring, active research and publication, and a strong potential to attract external funding. Research and teaching are priorities for faculty at RIT, and all faculty are expected to mentor graduate and undergraduate students through advising, research, and in-class experiences. The computational linguistics-related programs at RIT serve a rapidly expanding student population at a technical university. We are looking for a faculty colleague who can also contribute to the interdisciplinary M.S. program in Artificial Intelligence and the Ph.D. program in Cognitive Science. Our coursework is also offered to B.S. in Artificial Intelligence majors. In addition, RIT provides many opportunities for collaborative research across the institute in areas such as linguistics of sign languages and languages other than English, artificial intelligence, human-centered computing, and cybersecurity. RIT faculty have access to extensive research computing resources. REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: ● Ph.D. (in hand by August 2027) in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, or a related field. ● Have demonstrated ability to conduct independent research in computational linguistics. ● Demonstrate potential for external research grant attainment. ● Have consistently and recently published in computational linguistics. ● Demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching language technology, natural language processing, and/or computational speech processing. ● Demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching foundational linguistics from a cross-linguistic perspective, and courses in at least one more linguistics, artificial intelligence, or cognitive science subfield. ● Demonstrate potential for excellence in supervising graduate and undergraduate student research. ● Show a career trajectory that emphasizes a balance between research and teaching. Priority application deadline: November 15, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Cecilia Alm, at with any questions. Faculty Tenure, Rank, Discipline JC_1414 - Assistant Professor, Psychology Work Location Hybrid Compensation $80,000-$90,000 Application Materials When you are ready to complete an application for this position please be prepared to submit the below requested information. This will be required to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner. Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae or Resume, Research Statement, Statement of Teaching Philosophy Anticipated Start Date August 16, 2027 Additional Details In compliance with NYS's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is listed above. Rochester Institute of Technology considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The hiring process for this position may require a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle records check. Any verbal or written offer made is contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by Human Resources. RIT provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, age, marital status, sex, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in its hiring, admissions, educational programs and activities. RIT provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities under the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the New York Human Rights Law, or similar applicable law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at 585-475-2424 or email your request to careers@rit.edu. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Founded in 1829, Rochester Institute of Technology has a long-standing history of innovation that blends the arts, technology, and experiential learning. In addition to its main campus in Rochester, New York, RIT maintains a strong international presence with over 100 active global partnerships and international campuses in Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo. As of Fall 2024, total student enrollment across all campuses exceeded 21,000. Nationally recognized for its co-op and internship programs, RIT is supported by more than 4,000 dedicated faculty and staff members committed to student success. Its 1,300-acre suburban campus features cutting-edge facilities that reflect RIT’s strengths in applied research, design, and workforce development. Apply in Workday

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