Northern Arizona University - Flagstaff, AZ

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Flagstaff, AZ
10,001+ employees
Educational Services

About the position

The Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning position at Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a tenure-track role focused on conducting groundbreaking research in AI and ML while teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems (SICCS). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI/ML algorithms and theory, and will contribute to the development of innovative academic programs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct groundbreaking research in Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science and Informatics programs.
  • Engage in collaborative multi- and inter-disciplinary teams.
  • Mentor graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.

Requirements

  • Earned BS in Computer Science or closely related area.
  • Earned doctoral (Ph.D. or Sc.D.) degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or closely related area by August 18, 2024.

Nice-to-haves

  • Demonstrated expertise in traditional AI or ML algorithms.
  • Experience with hardware-implemented AI/ML, Edge AI, or AI for IoT applications.
  • Knowledge of reinforcement learning algorithms.
  • Established research in core AI theory and novel algorithm development.
  • Successful track record of publications in relevant conferences and journals.
  • University-level teaching and mentorship experience, particularly at the graduate level.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience working with culturally diverse backgrounds and underrepresented communities.

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members.
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