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Inside Higher Ed · 1 day ago

Open Rank Professor of Data Science, Academic General Faculty Teaching Track

Virginia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

The University of Virginia's School of Data Science is seeking multiple open rank professors to join their faculty on the Academic General Faculty Teaching Track. The role involves instructing classes, conducting educational scholarship, engaging in grant-driven research, and mentoring students in various data science domains.

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Responsibilities

Instruct classes (in-person and online)

Conduct educational scholarship

Engage in grant-driven research

Advise and mentor students

Qualification

Data Science PedagogyData SystemsMachine LearningData EthicsGenerative AIHealth Data ScienceData Science in EducationTeaching ExperienceResearch ExperienceMentoring Skills

Required

Candidates must have earned, or be on track to earn, a PhD in Data Science or a related field (e.g., STEM, social science, or humanities degree with a Data Science focus) by August 2026 or appointment start date

Candidates with backgrounds and experiences that are underrepresented in data science are especially encouraged to apply

A commitment to advancing the University's mission is essential for all candidates