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Assistant Professor: Broad Area - Data Science (HDSI)
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Position Number: 5746112
Location: La Jolla, CA
Position Type: Science - Computer Science

Assistant Professor: Broad Area - Data Science (HDSI)

University of California San Diego

Position overview
Position title: Assistant Professor Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $125,000-$140,000. The posted UC Academic salary scales set the minimum pay as determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following tables for the salary scales for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t1.pdf; https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2024-25/oct-2024-scales/t3.pdf. The base salary range, from the salary tables, for this position is 78,200-$129,600. "Off-scale salaries" and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, qualifications, and experience. Additional UCSD salary information can be found here: https://aps.ucsd.edu/compensation/apo-salary.html Application Window

Open date: October 17, 2024

Next review date: Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The University of California, San Diego invites applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the Halcolu Data Science Institute (HDSI). We seek outstanding candidates from ALL areas of Data Science, as represented within HDSI's research scope, to fill multiple open positions. Among areas of particular interest are:

1) Machine Learning Systems and Efficiency
2) Data Security
3) Computer Vision and Deep Learning

All candidates are expected to establish a vigorous program of high-quality, federally-funded research that focuses on innovations in one of the targeted search areas. This position involves teaching university students. The successful applicant(s) will be expected to teach at both the graduate and undergraduate levels in support of the Data Science major/minor degree programs offered by the Institute.

Department: https://datascience.ucsd.edu/

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

PhD or equivalent degree, or Advancement to Candidacy, in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.

Evidence of and/or demonstrated ability of scholarly impact and research productivity.

Evidence of and/or demonstrated ability to teach and advise students.

Preferred qualifications

Ideal candidates will have an outstanding record of research accomplishments, excellence in teaching and service, and a commitment to support diversity, equity and inclusion at the university.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Research
Statement of Teaching
Teaching Evaluations (Optional)
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity. See our Faculty Equity site for more information.
Misc / Additional (Optional)
COVID-19 Impact Statement - We understand that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had a substantial impact on academic productivity. In our academic hiring processes, we will be keeping this in mind as we consider achievement relative to opportunity. We encourage you to reflect on constraints on opportunity in your field that were caused by the events of the pandemic and where applicable, to discuss your achievements in this light.
(Optional)

Reference requirements

3-5 letters of reference required

Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04109

Help contact: d1dutson@ucsd.edu
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Job location
San Diego

To apply, please visit: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04109