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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Director of AI Research Solutions/Senior Research Associate, 12 Month Salaried (Information Tec...

Tallahassee, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

3+ years exp

Inside Higher Ed is associated with Florida State University, one of the nation's elite research universities. The Director of AI Research Solutions will provide strategic leadership in advancing and integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) across the university’s research enterprise, focusing on supporting researchers in various scientific disciplines and enhancing the university's reputation in AI research and innovation.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical advisor in AI domains, including but not limited to machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, generative AI, and data science, supporting faculty, staff, and student researchers

Design and implement programs that integrate AI methodologies into research activities; provide guidance on resource acquisition and establish service protocols in alignment with institutional objectives

Lead university-wide initiatives to optimize AI resources and infrastructure, chair relevant working groups, and develop communications that articulate the impact of AI research

Maintain expertise in emerging AI technologies and best practices; contribute to national academic forums and assist in shaping the university’s AI strategy

Collaborate with ITS and OVPR to formulate financial models supporting sustainable AI services

Qualification

AI research leadershipMachine learningDeep learningNatural language processingData scienceComputer visionGenerative AIResearch experienceCollaborationCommunication skills

Required

Master's degree from an accredited institution with demonstrated record of academic research achievement, or professional qualifications in the field of specialization above those which would be equivalent to the highest degree

Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Research Associate

Additional education and experience as required by position

Preferred

Master's degree required; PhD preferred

Minimum three years of recent experience working with AI in research-focused academic or industry settings

Benefits

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