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Assistant Professor position in Machine Learning Fundamentals The Department of Electrical and Software Engineering within the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Machine Learning Fundamentals with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2023. Candidates with an earned doctoral degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related discipline and demonstrated excellence in research and teaching are invited to apply.
Within the broad area of machine learning fundamentals, we expect the applicant to have a research track record in at least one of the following desired topics:
Novel AI/Machine Learning/Deep Learning techniques and algorithms Natural Language Processing Reinforcement Learning Learning Representations for Time Series Data Graph Neural Networks Generative Models Bayesian Machine Learning Causal Inference Position Requirements
A record of high-quality research and publications The potential to establish an externally funded research program, and to achieve international recognition within five years The alignment between their research interests and the research priorities of the Schulich School of Engineering and the University of Calgary The ability to attract and develop excellent trainees, students, and future researchers Ability to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses related to the topics in the position description above Excellent written and oral communication skills A commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Engineering Candidates should be eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA).
Experience working in industry or on industrial projects is considered an asset.
How to Apply https://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/12423773-assistant-professor-department-of-electrical-and-software-engineering-schulich-school-of-engineering
Please be aware that the application process allows for only four attachments . Your four application attachments should be organized to contain the following (it is suggested that you merge these documents into a single pdf):
Cover letter and curriculum vitae, including the name and contact information of three referees Statement of research interests, accomplishments and vision (maximum 2 pages) Statement of teaching philosophy (maximum 2 pages) Statement on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (maximum 2 pages) Questions may be addressed to:
Applications are accepted until May 4, 2023
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of Eyes High , committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ( equity@ucalgary.ca ) and requests for accommodations can be sent to Human Resources ( hrhire@ucalgary.ca ).
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)
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