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University of Illinois Chicago

Assistant Professor (Philosophy - AI Ethics)

University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Assistant Professor (Philosophy - AI Ethics)

Hiring Department : Department of PhilosophyLocation : 601 S. Morgan St. Chicago, IL 60607Requisition ID : 1027358Posting Close Date : December 2, 2024About the University of Illinois ChicagoUIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university.Description:The Department of Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning August 16, 2024. We are looking for applicants whose work focuses on philosophical issues raised by AI or related technologies. The successful applicant will be expected to develop and teach courses on the philosophy of computing and the ethics of computing and AI. In addition, we are looking for someone capable of building interdisciplinary connections between the philosophy department and those departments concerned with computational science. The teaching load is two courses per semester and faculty are expected to be research active and to provide service to the department and university. Final authorization of the position is subject to availability of funding.Qualifications:PhD expected prior to start date, evidence of teaching effectiveness and research accomplishment in the area of focus.Salary is competitive. For fullest consideration, please complete the online application with the names and email addresses of at least three references and upload a cover letter, CV, writing sample, research statement, and teaching portfolio by October 21, 2024 at

https://jobs.uic.edu .The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.To apply, visit

https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/11870?c=uic

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