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University of California, Riverside
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Postdoctoral Scholar in Computer Science & Engineering FY26-27 University of California, Riverside in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Salary range: $71,491 to $85,736 annually; initial appointment for two years with possibility of renewal based on performance and availability of funding.
Deadline
Jun 30, 2027
Country
United States
University
University of California, Riverside
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About this position
The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of California, Riverside is inviting applications for a full-time postdoctoral scholar focused on system security. The advertised research area includes vulnerability discovery and analysis, system building, and program analysis, with an emphasis on impactful work across security and related computing areas.
This is an open research-area postdoctoral position, so the department is also welcoming candidates from broader areas of computer science & engineering who can contribute strong research and interdisciplinary collaboration. The postdoctoral appointment is described as a research-oriented role within the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in the Bourns College of Engineering at UC Riverside.
The position is intended for a researcher who can contribute to high-quality scholarship in areas such as software engineering, security, programming languages, and computer architecture. The role includes the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability, and selected applicants will interview via Zoom.
The advert also points applicants to additional postdoctoral studies information at UC Riverside and to the department and college page for more context on the research environment.
Funding details
Salary range: $71,491 to $85,736 annually; initial appointment for two years with possibility of renewal based on performance and availability of funding.
What's required
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Candidates should have a strong research record and relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include experience in designing and implementing research prototypes, conducting evaluations and data analysis, mentoring students, and contributing effectively in collaborative research environments. A strong publication record in relevant conferences in software engineering, security, programming languages, or architecture is expected.
How to apply
Submit a cover letter including your research specialization, a CV, and optionally up to three letters of reference through AP Recruit. Applications received by September 25, 2026 will receive full consideration.
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