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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Assistant Professor (TT) - Computer Engineering specializing in Artificial Intelligence Systems

Amherst, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$79K/yr - $138K/yr

UMass Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access and fuel innovation. The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Artificial Intelligence Systems, focusing on research and teaching in this critical area.

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Responsibilities

Establish a strong research program

Teach existing courses in Computer Engineering

Develop creative new curricula in areas of their interest

Qualification

Ph.D. in relevant fieldArtificial Intelligence SystemsResearch program developmentTeaching experienceCourse developmentCommunity engagementCollaborationCommunication skills

Required

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or anticipate having such a degree by August 31, 2026

The successful candidate should demonstrate potential for scholarly excellence and developing an externally funded research program that is sufficient to sustain internationally recognized scholarly presence

Candidates must be able to teach existing undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical and computer engineering, in addition to developing courses in their area of expertise