Senior Faculty Position, The Mark D. Wheeler Chair in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science
- Employer
- Tulane University
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
View more categoriesView less categories
- Faculty Jobs
- Health & Medical, Medicine, Science & Technology, Computer Science & Information Technology
- Position Type
- Tenured & Tenure-Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Sep 10, 2024
Description:
Mark D. Wheeler Endowed Chair in Artificial Intelligence
The Department of Computer Science at Tulane University invites distinguished applicants for the Mark D. Wheeler Endowed Chair in Artificial Intelligence. Our collaborative department boasts globally recognized faculty in machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and data science. In addition to significant support from NSF, NIH, and DoD, AI research at Tulane is further enriched by interdisciplinary centers and institutes that foster innovation across the university, including collaborations with the Schools of Medicine and Public Health. For more information, please visit our department website.
We seek a senior scholar conducting pioneering, interdisciplinary research in artificial intelligence and its applications. This pivotal role calls for an established leader who will enhance existing research collaborations and forge new ones across the university. The ideal candidate will have exceptional international research credentials in artificial intelligence, a strong track record of securing substantial research funding, and experience leading multidisciplinary research initiatives. Excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels is essential, as is a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups.
Tulane University is a private Carnegie-R1 university and a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). Data-intensive discovery lies at the heart of research and education at Tulane and is fueled by Tulane’s new Connolly Alexander Institute for Data Science, the Jurist Center for Artificial Intelligence, and the Center for Community-Engaged Artificial Intelligence. Tulane resides in historic New Orleans, Louisiana, one of America's most culturally vibrant cities.
Qualifications:
PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
Tenured position as a senior associate or full professor.
Application Instructions:
Review of applications will begin January 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
A complete application should include a CV, statements on research, teaching, and diversity, and at least three letters of recommendation.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s Strategy for Tomorrow.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert