Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

Position : Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

Effective Date : August 17, 2026 (Fall Semester)

Salary Range : The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary is $74,652 to $158,688 / year; $6,221 to $13,224 / per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $103,008 to $106,008 / per year $8,584 to $8,834 / per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin January 20, 2026. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled).

California State University, Long Beach () is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). CSULB earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023, joining a distinctive group of colleges and universities who have been recognized for its commitment to Latine / x student success. CSULB is committed to serving diverse students and has established and actively supports the Black Excellence Collegium, dedicated to promoting Black excellence and advancing Black Student Success, and El Concilio for Latinx Success at the Beach, whose mission is to build capacity and promote inclusive servingness across initiatives and efforts for the benefit of all students. The President’s Equity and Change Commission is dedicated to achieving inclusive excellence in our community and culture and throughout the university.

University Action Plans prioritize engaging all students; expanding access to higher education; promoting intellectual achievement; building community; and cultivating resilience.

Required Qualification :

• . in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field. Areas of expertise may include, but not limited to, Networks and Systems, Internet of Things (IoT), Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems, Systems-on-Chip, Computer Systems and Architecture, Networking and Communications, Hardware / Software Co-Design and Systems Integration, and their applications in AI, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2026.
• Demonstrated potential for effective teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels in Computer Engineering
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in research, and other related scholarly / creative activities
• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including low socioeconomic and first-generation students

Preferred Qualifications :

Duties :

CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.

The Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) at California State University, Long Beach, is a vibrant and diverse community of over 50 faculty and more than 2,000 students dedicated to advancing the frontiers of computing and engineering. We offer a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including our newest Bachelor of Science in Applied Data Science, launched in Fall 2025, which prepares students for data-driven careers in fields such as linguistics and health analytics. Our faculty are engaged in cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, software engineering, Internet of Things, embedded systems, and data science with applications spanning healthcare, industry, and public policy. Students benefit from hands-on learning through industry-sponsored capstone projects, research opportunities with faculty, and participation in award-winning student organizations and competitions. CECS takes pride in fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment that empowers students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential and become leaders in the computing disciplines.

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How to Apply - Required Documentation :

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Requests for information and process should be addressed to :

Dr. Shadnaz Asgari, Chair

California State University, Long Beach

Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science

(562) 985-8023or Email :

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