University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Distinguished Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517
Overview
Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. We seek scholars with expertise in medical image computing. Their doctorate can be in computer science, engineering, data science, medical physics, or a closely related field involving medical image computing. Candidates are expected to be at the level of Full Professor or show equivalent evidence of international research distinction. They must have a strong track record in published research, obtaining external research funding, student teaching, and student mentoring, and a commitment to collaboration. Position Details
Department:
Computer Science - 318400 Posting Open Date:
10/08/2025 Application Deadline:
12/31/2025 Open Until Filled:
No Position Type:
Permanent Faculty Working Title:
Distinguished Professor Appointment Type:
Tenured/Tenure Track Vacancy ID:
FAC0005687 Full-time/Part-time:
Full-Time Permanent Hours per week:
40 FTE:
1 Position Location:
North Carolina, US Hiring Range:
Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications Proposed Start Date:
07/01/2026 Position Summary
This position is intended for scholars with expertise in medical image computing. Candidates should hold a doctorate in computer science, engineering, data science, medical physics, or a closely related field with a focus on medical image computing. Candidates are expected to be at the level of Full Professor or show equivalent evidence of international research distinction. They must have a strong track record in published research, obtaining external research funding, student teaching, and student mentoring, and a commitment to collaboration. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Candidates must be established leaders in their research area, and have a doctorate in computer science, engineering, data science, medical physics, or a closely related field involving medical image computing. Candidates must have a strong track record in research publications, obtaining external research funding, student teaching, and student mentoring, and a commitment to collaboration. Their research must have an international reputation for consistent strength, at the level normally associated with full professorship. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable. Special Instructions
Screening of applications will begin upon receipt of letters of recommendation and associated documents on a rolling basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply by December 1, 2025 to be included in the initial review cycle; applications submitted afterward will continue to receive full consideration while the position remains open. Applicants must apply online at UNC posting. Application materials should include: Cover Letter; Curriculum Vitae/Resume; Research Statement; Teaching Philosophy/ evaluations; List of Four References. For more information about the Department of Computer Science, please visit cs.unc.edu
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Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. We seek scholars with expertise in medical image computing. Their doctorate can be in computer science, engineering, data science, medical physics, or a closely related field involving medical image computing. Candidates are expected to be at the level of Full Professor or show equivalent evidence of international research distinction. They must have a strong track record in published research, obtaining external research funding, student teaching, and student mentoring, and a commitment to collaboration. Position Details
Department:
Computer Science - 318400 Posting Open Date:
10/08/2025 Application Deadline:
12/31/2025 Open Until Filled:
No Position Type:
Permanent Faculty Working Title:
Distinguished Professor Appointment Type:
Tenured/Tenure Track Vacancy ID:
FAC0005687 Full-time/Part-time:
Full-Time Permanent Hours per week:
40 FTE:
1 Position Location:
North Carolina, US Hiring Range:
Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications Proposed Start Date:
07/01/2026 Position Summary
This position is intended for scholars with expertise in medical image computing. Candidates should hold a doctorate in computer science, engineering, data science, medical physics, or a closely related field with a focus on medical image computing. Candidates are expected to be at the level of Full Professor or show equivalent evidence of international research distinction. They must have a strong track record in published research, obtaining external research funding, student teaching, and student mentoring, and a commitment to collaboration. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Candidates must be established leaders in their research area, and have a doctorate in computer science, engineering, data science, medical physics, or a closely related field involving medical image computing. Candidates must have a strong track record in research publications, obtaining external research funding, student teaching, and student mentoring, and a commitment to collaboration. Their research must have an international reputation for consistent strength, at the level normally associated with full professorship. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable. Special Instructions
Screening of applications will begin upon receipt of letters of recommendation and associated documents on a rolling basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply by December 1, 2025 to be included in the initial review cycle; applications submitted afterward will continue to receive full consideration while the position remains open. Applicants must apply online at UNC posting. Application materials should include: Cover Letter; Curriculum Vitae/Resume; Research Statement; Teaching Philosophy/ evaluations; List of Four References. For more information about the Department of Computer Science, please visit cs.unc.edu
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