Unclassified - Saint George, UT

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Saint George, UT
10,001+ employees

About the position

The Assistant Professor position in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Utah Tech University is a tenure-track role aimed at candidates with a strong background in computer science and relevant teaching experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and developing courses in AI and ML, engaging students in active learning, and contributing to the university's Center for Applied ML/AI. This position offers an opportunity to shape the curriculum and mentor students while being part of a growing academic community.

Responsibilities

  • Teach 24 credits per academic year of graduate and undergraduate courses in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Computer Science.
  • Deliver instruction using various modalities including lecture, laboratory, and project-based learning.
  • Engage and mentor students in active and experiential learning.
  • Provide leadership in the development and oversight of the Center for Applied ML/AI.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of programs and projects in AI, ML, and Computer Science.
  • Conduct public and private outreach activities for the Center for Applied ML/AI.
  • Attend department, college, and university faculty meetings and adhere to university policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • PhD or Doctorate degree in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and/or Computer Science required.
  • Preference for candidates with relevant prior teaching experience and/or industry experience.
  • Project management experience for industry or student projects preferred.
  • Strong commitment to excellence in teaching and curriculum improvement.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to collegiality and teamwork.
  • Commitment to active learning, experiential learning, and student engagement.

Nice-to-haves

  • Teaching assistant experience in relevant fields.
  • Experience in current AI and ML practices.

Benefits

  • 14.2% retirement contribution paid 100% by the employer, vested on day 1 of full-time employment.
  • Regular undergraduate tuition waiver for employee, spouse, and unmarried dependent children.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision plans with low employee-paid premiums starting on day 1.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts available.
  • Employer-paid basic life insurance and disability insurance coverage from day 1.
  • Generous staff leave accruals and 12 paid holidays per calendar year.
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