Tri Cityherald
Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Tri Cityherald, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86004
Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Location:
SICCS
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Job ID:
607781
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
About NAU
Northern Arizona University serves almost 30,000 students. Our institution has carefully integrated on-campus education with distance learning, forming seamless avenues for students to earn degrees.
About the Position
NAU School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems (SICCS) is seeking to fill an Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning position. We are especially interested in candidates with research foci in core AI areas like AI/ML algorithms and/or theory, but candidates with a strong computer science background and research in applied AI are also encouraged to apply. This position is a 9 month tenure track position.
Responsibilities Include:
Successful candidates are expected to carry out groundbreaking research in the areas of Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning, as well as teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in SICCS's Computer Science and Informatics programs.
Minimum Qualifications:
An earned BS in Computer Science or closely related area.
An earned doctoral (Ph.D. or Sc.D.) degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or closely related area by August 18, 2024.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Traditional Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning algorithms
Hardware-implemented AI/ML, Edge AI, AI for Internet-of-Things applications
Reinforcement Learning algorithms
Established research in core AI theory and development of novel algorithms or techniques.
Successful track record making fundamental contributions to the field of AI as evidenced by publications in relevant conferences and journals.
Demonstrated interest in engaging with and leading collaborative multi- and inter-disciplinary teams.
University-level teaching and mentorship experience, particularly at the graduate level.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience effectively working with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds and underrepresented communities.
Demonstrated willingness and ability to teach courses in-person and online in a university setting.
Compensation & Benefits:
Commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) or the Optional Retirement Program (ORP); sick leave accruals and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members.
Pre-Employment Check:
Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for a criminal background investigation, an employment history verification and a degree verification prior to employment.
FLSA Status:
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Submit Your Application:
Vacancy open until filled. Applications received before April 8, 2024 will receive full consideration.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button at the end of the job description (if viewing this position through the NAU HR website). Otherwise, to view the original post and to apply, proceed to http://nau.jobs, follow the 'Current Openings' link, locate vacancy
607781 , and then "Apply" at the bottom of the page.
Application must include (saved as PDF and/or Word documents):
a cover letter highlighting your particular qualifications for this position;
a curriculum vitae;
names and contact information for three references.
Please do not include any other documents.
Additional documentation will not be reviewed.
If you need assistance completing your application, there are instructions available on the NAU HR website.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Location:
SICCS
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Job ID:
607781
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
About NAU
Northern Arizona University serves almost 30,000 students. Our institution has carefully integrated on-campus education with distance learning, forming seamless avenues for students to earn degrees.
About the Position
NAU School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems (SICCS) is seeking to fill an Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning position. We are especially interested in candidates with research foci in core AI areas like AI/ML algorithms and/or theory, but candidates with a strong computer science background and research in applied AI are also encouraged to apply. This position is a 9 month tenure track position.
Responsibilities Include:
Successful candidates are expected to carry out groundbreaking research in the areas of Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning, as well as teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in SICCS's Computer Science and Informatics programs.
Minimum Qualifications:
An earned BS in Computer Science or closely related area.
An earned doctoral (Ph.D. or Sc.D.) degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or closely related area by August 18, 2024.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Traditional Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning algorithms
Hardware-implemented AI/ML, Edge AI, AI for Internet-of-Things applications
Reinforcement Learning algorithms
Established research in core AI theory and development of novel algorithms or techniques.
Successful track record making fundamental contributions to the field of AI as evidenced by publications in relevant conferences and journals.
Demonstrated interest in engaging with and leading collaborative multi- and inter-disciplinary teams.
University-level teaching and mentorship experience, particularly at the graduate level.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience effectively working with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds and underrepresented communities.
Demonstrated willingness and ability to teach courses in-person and online in a university setting.
Compensation & Benefits:
Commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) or the Optional Retirement Program (ORP); sick leave accruals and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members.
Pre-Employment Check:
Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for a criminal background investigation, an employment history verification and a degree verification prior to employment.
FLSA Status:
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Submit Your Application:
Vacancy open until filled. Applications received before April 8, 2024 will receive full consideration.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button at the end of the job description (if viewing this position through the NAU HR website). Otherwise, to view the original post and to apply, proceed to http://nau.jobs, follow the 'Current Openings' link, locate vacancy
607781 , and then "Apply" at the bottom of the page.
Application must include (saved as PDF and/or Word documents):
a cover letter highlighting your particular qualifications for this position;
a curriculum vitae;
names and contact information for three references.
Please do not include any other documents.
Additional documentation will not be reviewed.
If you need assistance completing your application, there are instructions available on the NAU HR website.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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