Faculty Search

We are actively recruiting for faculty positions! The anticipated start date for these positions is September 1, 2027.

Tenure Track Positions

496905: Assistant Professor - Quantum Information Science

We invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Quantum Information Science, as part of the university's Presidential Frontier Faculty (PFF) program. Candidates working on theoretical or practical aspects of quantum information science are encouraged to apply, including algorithms for quantum computing and communication, quantum networking, quantum distributed computing, quantum cryptography, the integration of quantum computing and HPC systems, and software for heterogeneous quantum systems.

Pre-application inquiries are welcome, and prospective applicants are encouraged to contact the search committee chair, Dr. Lennart Johnsson, at SLJohnss@central.uh.edu 

496904: Assistant Professor - Human-Centered Robotics and Assistive Systems

We invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Human-Centered Robotics and Assistive Systems, as part of the university's Presidential Frontier Faculty (PFF) program. Candidates working on theoretical or practical aspects of robotics and human-robot interaction, wearable and rehabilitation robotics, assistive robotics and caregiving, brain-computer interfaces, or related areas of embodied AI are encouraged to apply.

Pre-application inquiries are welcome, and prospective applicants are encouraged to contact the search committee chair, Dr. Pam Qian, at pqian@central.uh.edu.