"Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)"

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The qualified candidate is expected to focus on the broad area of machine learning or deep learning, particularly as it applies to domains such as business, social sciences, healthcare, or sports. Applicants who are able to address real-world challenges that intersect with organizational, behavioral, or technological systems, and go beyond algorithm development to explore social and community impacts of data-driven solutions, are of particular interest. The successful candidate will teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and will demonstrate a commitment to interdisciplinary research and collaboration.

Minimum Experience / Education:

UNC Charlotte gives primary consideration to the earned doctorate or terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.

Preferred Education Skills and Experience:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Machine Learning or a closely related field, such as Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Information Science, by the start of their appointment. Applicants should demonstrate a strong potential for high-quality scholarly publications and promise in securing external research funding. Applicants should demonstrate an interest in teaching and curriculum development in data science at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and should have experience in data science applications. Preferred applicants are those who are genuinely enthusiastic about this faculty position and are eager to contribute to the teaching and research missions of the School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte.

Department: Coll of Computing&Informatics (Col)

Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time

Months Per Year: 9