Professor of Digital and Computational Studies

Bates College is recruiting two full-time, open-rank computer science faculty members in Digital and Computational Studies, starting in July 2027. Areas of interest include artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing and human-computer interaction, alongside other computer science specialties. Faculty will sustain research, mentor undergraduates and teach within an interdisciplinary liberal arts setting; the annual teaching load is five courses.

The advertised salary range is USD 87,000–135,000. Review begins October 15, 2026 and continues until the positions are filled.

PhD in computer science by July 1, 2027. Apply through Interfolio with a cover letter, CV, teaching statement and research statement including a five-year plan. Reference letters are requested at a later stage.