Associate Professor/Professor in Artificial Intelligence (3 positions)

Associate Professor/Professor in Artificial Intelligence (3 positions)The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) seeks to hire two full Professors and one Associate Professor who are conducting research in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The positions are part of UTEP's newly established AI Institute for Community-Engaged Research (AI-ICER) that was created with support from the UT System Board of Regents Research Excellence Program designed to elevate and sustain research competitiveness across the UT System. Selected faculty at the rank of Professor will hold the honorary title of Regents' Distinguished Professor. AI-ICER serves as a hub of research and innovation where affiliated faculty, students, and community members work together leveraging AI to foster discovery for public good. AI-ICER is built on three pillars: Efficient, Secure, and Responsible AI, AI for Community Impact, and AI for Education. Underlying these pillars are efforts in entrepreneurship, policy, and workforce development.The new cohort of faculty will be members of AI-ICER's backbone with an opportunity to take on leadership roles. They will be crucial in defining the strategic direction of the Institute to advance research and innovation and serve the local and regional community.Job Requirements:The selected candidates must have a PhD, a strong publication record that includes publication in AI venues, a commitment to provide an excellent education for all students, and other accomplishments that can support their case for tenure in their home department. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of working in interdisciplinary teams, leading AI-related research, and securing funding.Additional Information:Start date is negotiable, with an earliest start date of Fall 2025.In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at mailto:titleix@utep.edu, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312.For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6247503jeid-264924d8e316af41b2895e4736986912