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Assistant Tenure-Track Professor (Beginning or Advanced) in Computational Humanities

Dietrich College, Carnegie Mellon University

Job category Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar
AOS Open
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Start date Fall 2026
Job description

As part of an interdisciplinary initiative to expand Carnegie Mellon University’s leadership in computational humanities, CMU’s Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences invites applications for up to two tenure-track positions in computational/digital humanities at the level of Assistant Professor (beginning or advanced). 

Successful candidates will be working at the cutting edge of computational humanities and show strong potential to make contributions to knowledge through both novel computational methods and applications in humanistic disciplines. We especially welcome candidates with expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data modeling, computational linguistics, and cultural analytics. 

Qualifications

Candidates with PhDs from a wide variety of disciplines are welcome - the initiative is interdisciplinary and will involve several departments in the college. Candidates should have a PhD by the start of the appointment. 

 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Carnegie Mellon University is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related condition, family status, marital status, parental status, religion, ancestry, veteran status, or genetic information. Furthermore, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and is required not to discriminate in violation of federal, state, or local laws or executive orders.

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Apply via Interfolio. For full consideration, submit materials by November 1, 2025. Applicants should submit: Cover Letter (1-2 pages) CV 1 Article-length Writing Sample Research Statement (2–3 pages) outlining past work, key outcomes, future plans, and contributions to computational/digital humanities Teaching & Mentoring Statement (1–2 pages), including experience in computational/digital humanities and other relevant areas Applicants advancing beyond initial review may be asked to provide additional papers/manuscripts and references from three referees.
Web address to apply https://apply.interfolio.com/173626
Hard deadline November 1, 2025, 11:59pm EST
Contact
Web address for more information https://apply.interfolio.com/173626
Contact name Christopher Warren
Contact email
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Scheduled expiry date November 1, 2025, 11:59pm EST
Last updated September 29, 2025, 4:53pm UTC
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