Assistant Professor

University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

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NC-Chapel-Hill, NC

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Job overview

The Department of Physics and Astronomy seeks to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in astrophysics, focusing on artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to large-scale astronomical data, establishing an independent research program, teaching courses, and mentoring students and postdocs.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

AstrophysicsArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningLarge‑Scale Astronomical DataArgus ArrayTeachingCurriculum DevelopmentSupervision

Full job description

Employment Type: Permanent Faculty

Vacancy ID: FAC0006119

Salary Range: Commensurate of experience and qualifications

Position Summary/Description:

The Department of Physics and Astronomy seeks to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in astrophysics, with a focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning applied to large-scale astronomical data. The faculty member will establish and lead an independent, externally funded research program in this area, publish in peer-reviewed venues, and supervise graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.Research programs that will use the Argus Array are especially encouraged. The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses across the physics and astronomy curriculum, contribute to the Department’s developing curriculum in artificial intelligence and machine learning methods, and advise and mentor undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers. The faculty member will also contribute service to the Department, the College, the University, and the profession.

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