Tenure-track Faculty Position in Robotics and Ai - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

ENG Electrical & Comp Engineer:

Competition No.

Closing Date

Will remain open until filled.

This position is part of a University of Alberta cluster hire in the areas of research strength that include Health, Energy and Indigenous Initiatives in health and humanities, among others.

The University of Alberta is world-renowned for its strength in AI; this cohort will bring together and foster the next generation of scientists leading the development of machine learning for societal benefit, fulfilling Amii's mandate of AI for good and all.

As we build our team, we recognize that our people are and will continue to be our greatest strength. You'll join one of the top five Electrical and Computer Engineering departments in Canada.

We help students develop the skills they need to dream of and invent the technology of the future through hands-on experiences in state-of-the-art labs and instruction from skilled faculty.

The Department has over 60 faculty members with expertise in the areas of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems.

We have world-class research and teaching facilities and a range of research and education programs.

The Department welcomes creativity, diversity, perseverance, and a collaborative spirit and recognizes the importance of excellence in conjunction with work/life balance, interdisciplinary research, and mentorship.

We received the Rising to the Challenge Award in 2021 for our innovative response to the pandemic from the ECE Head Association.

Our graduate program attracts outstanding students from schools worldwide and presently has an enrollment of over
450 students, including approximately
220 PhD students.

The University of Alberta in Edmonton is one of Canada's top research and teaching universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, and health sciences.

The University of Alberta offers close to 900 undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in 18 faculties on five campuses, including one rural and one francophone campus, and has more than 275,000 alumni worldwide.

The university and its people remain dedicated to the promise made in 1908 by founding president Henry Marshall Tory that knowledge shall be used for "uplifting the whole people.

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How to Apply

Cover letter that includes highlights of your profile and the names of three referees (see below for more information)
Curriculum vitae (CV)
Research statement that outlines main areas of current research and short

- and long-term research goals (submit under "Research Plan"), including a list of publications and conference presentations.

Up to 3 samples of recent peerreviewed research publications (submit under "List of Publications")
Teaching dossier that includes a brief teaching philosophy, evidence of, or potential for, teaching effectiveness, and sample course outline(s) (submit as an attachment under "Statement of Teaching/Research Interests")
Letters of reference will be requested from applicants selected for interviews. Only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
To assist the University in complying with mandatory reporting requirements of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (R e), please include the first digit of your Canadian Social Insurance Number at the bottom of your cover letter. If you do not have a Canadian Social Insurance Number, please indicate this at the bottom of your cover letter._

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