Job No. 548521 Assistant/Associate Professor of CEECS

Position:  Assistant or Associate Professor of Computer Engineering or Computer Science

 

Type: Tenure-Track                      Academic Year: 2025-2026                          Available: Spring 2026

 

Location:  Department of Computer & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (CEECS)

                 College of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering (NSME)

                 California State University, Bakersfield

                 9001 Stockdale Highway,                            

                 Bakersfield, CA 93311-1022      

 

Contact:             Maria Chavez, Administrative Support Coordinator

                              Phone: (661) 654-3450

                              Email: ceecs_position@csub.edu

 

Deadline: Full consideration will be given to complete applications submitted by August 18, 2025. Applications submitted after the deadline may be reviewed at the discretion of the committee until the position is filled.

 

University Background: CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield’s service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield is the only four-year degree granting institution within a 100-mile radius. Due to this, CSU Bakersfield has a vital role in educational obtainment, economic development, and quality of life within the region.

 

The accolades recently received by CSU Bakersfield include: #16 in Top Public Universities in the West (U.S. News and World Report, 2025), #10 in Best Public Colleges and #5 in Best Colleges in the West (Money, 2024), #14 in Best Bang for the Buck for Western Colleges (Washington Monthly, 2024), #9 in Economic Mobility Index (Third Way, 2024), #4 in California Mobility Index (College Future Foundation, 2024), and #10 in Social Mobility Index (CollegeNET, 2024).

CSU Bakersfield serves 8,100 undergraduate students and 1,300 graduate, credential, and post-baccalaureate students.  69.8% of CSU Bakersfield’s students are Hispanic/Latinx, 12.5% are Caucasian, 7% are Asian, 4.3% are African-American, 2.2% are multiracial, 0.3% are American Indian/Alaskan Native, and 0.1% are Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.  CSUB is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).

Commitment to Diversity: The Department of CEECS within the College of NSME at CSU Bakersfield is committed to academic and inclusive excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body.

College Information: The College of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering (NSME) currently houses seven departments. With millions of dollars in federal grants and scholarships, state-of-the-art facilities, outstanding faculty, and brand-new degree programs, NSME truly is on the cutting edge of science and technology education to empower the Kern County economy. Visit https://www.csub.edu/nsme for additional information.

Department Information: The Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (CEE/CS) is a student-centered department that prides itself on its strong undergraduate research programs, hands-on learning, and commitment to student success. CEE/CS offers three Bachelors of Science degrees: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. The department currently has over 600 undergraduate students and enrollments are increasing in all three programs.

The Computer Engineering (B.S.) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org/, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

The Electrical Engineering (B.S.) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org/, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Comm