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Assistant Professor, Applications of Artificial Intelligence (multiple positions and disciplines)
Job Summary
Category
Tenure and Tenure-track Faculty Positions
Institution
Northern Arizona University
Department
Astronomy & Planetary Science
Number of Positions Available
1
Duration
5+ Years
Could the duration be extended?
Yes
Work Arrangement
In-Person
In-Person Location(s)
Flagstaff, AZ
United States
Job Description
Northern Arizona University's Department of Astronomy and Planetary Science is participating in a campus-wide, multi-disciplinary search for assistant professors in applications of artificial intelligence. Exceptional candidates with expertise in the application of AI technologies to use-inspired research, scholarship, and creative activity across the broad range of disciplines represented in our academic colleges (including, but not limited to: astrobiology; exoplanets; stellar astrophysics; galactic and extragalactic astronomy and astrophysics; cosmology; and big data/astroinformatics), especially work that focuses on instructional applications of AI that support student learning, are encouraged to apply. More specifically, we seek faculty with expertise in the application and use of various AI methods.
Complete information is available at the NAU Jobs (Human Resources) web page under job opening #608122. Applications received before November 22, 2024 will receive full consideration.
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation Type
Salary
Currency
467
Included Benefits
This is a Faculty (FAC) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including 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; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members. More information on benefits at NAU is available at the NAU HR benefits page. Faculty are hired on a contract basis, renewable according to terms of the Conditions of Faculty Service. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). Employees will have 31 days from date of hire to enroll in benefits, and their benefits will then be effective the first day of the pay period following their completed enrollment. If a new employee chooses the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) retirement option, participation in the ASRS Plan (and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it) will begin on the first of the pay period following 183 days of employment. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP; an alternative to the ASRS plan) will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. The long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election. More information about NAU benefits is available at the NAU HR benefits page.
Compensation Notes
Commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
Application Details
Application Instructions
Vacancy will remain open until filled. Applications received before November 22, 2024 will receive full consideration.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button at the end of the job description (if viewing this position through the NAU HR website). Otherwise, to view the original post and to apply, proceed to nau.jobs, follow the 'Current Openings' link, locate vacancy 608122, and then "Apply" at the bottom of the page.
Application must include (saved as PDF and/or Word documents):
1. a cover letter highlighting your particular qualifications for this position. Within the cover letter, express your interest for any particular college. Final placement will be determined by the selection committee.
the College of Arts and Letters
the College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences
the College of Education
the College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences
the College of Health and Human Services
the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
the W. A. Franke College of Business
2. a curriculum vitae; and
3. names and contact information for three references.
Please do not include any other documents.
For any questions about our AI hiring initiative please reach out to John Georgas at [email protected].
If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the HR website or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, [email protected], or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button at the end of the job description (if viewing this position through the NAU HR website). Otherwise, to view the original post and to apply, proceed to nau.jobs, follow the 'Current Openings' link, locate vacancy 608122, and then "Apply" at the bottom of the page.
Application must include (saved as PDF and/or Word documents):
1. a cover letter highlighting your particular qualifications for this position. Within the cover letter, express your interest for any particular college. Final placement will be determined by the selection committee.
the College of Arts and Letters
the College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences
the College of Education
the College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences
the College of Health and Human Services
the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
the W. A. Franke College of Business
2. a curriculum vitae; and
3. names and contact information for three references.
Please do not include any other documents.
For any questions about our AI hiring initiative please reach out to John Georgas at [email protected].
If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the HR website or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, [email protected], or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Link to Online Application
Publication Start Date
2024 Nov 12
Application Deadline
2024 Nov 22
Reference Code
608122