Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor of Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Appointment Status Tenure Track Department IU Indianapolis Department of Human-Centered Computing - Luddy School Location Indianapolis Position Summary

The Indiana University Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, IU Indianapolis campus, invites applications for one open rank tenured or tenure-track assistant, associate or full professor position in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. The candidate will have a tenure home in the Department of Human-Centered Computing, with an affiliate appointment in the Department of Computer Science. Appointments will begin August 1, 2026, on the Indianapolis campus.

Candidates should have an excellent research record, demonstrated through high-impact peer-reviewed publications. They should also demonstrate the ability or significant potential to secure external funding and develop a forward-looking research agenda as a Principal Investigator (PI). The typical effort for a tenured or tenure-track faculty member is expected to be 40% research, 40% teaching and 20% service.

Research expertise in any promising area at the intersection of AI, People, and Data Science will be considered, with preference for candidates who match technical depth with human-centered applications. The candidates are expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and collaborate across disciplines to address real-world data challenges. Example areas include, but are not limited to:

* Machine learning and deep learning

* Descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics

* Data mining

* Natural language processing

* Computer vision

* Computational Sustainability

* Human-AI collaboration

* Human-AI alignment

* Data science for societal good

To ensure full consideration, please submit your application materials by January 4, 2026. However, the positions will remain open until filled.

Application documents:

* CV

* Letter of application

* Research agenda

* List of references

About the Indiana University Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering - Indianapolis

The Indiana University Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering is the first school in the United States devoted exclusively to Informatics and a range of its subdisciplines. With its formative national role in creating the nation's largest Informatics Program on the Bloomington and Indianapolis campuses, the school is the broadest and one of the largest information/computing schools in the U.S. The school provides state-of-the-art facilities including fully equipped classrooms, media and gaming labs, human-computer interaction research labs, usability and mobile development labs, ample research facilities, and studios for sound design and interactive media production.

Access to advanced, high-resolution wall-sized displays and virtual environments are also available within the Informatics and Communications Technology Complex. The school is also home to several centers including the Polis Center and Luddy Artificial Intelligence Center in Indianapolis.

For additional information about the IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, including degrees, course descriptions, plans of study and faculty research, please see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

About Indiana University Indianapolis

The IU Indianapolis campus, with over 21,000 students, is located adjacent to downtown Indianapolis. IU Indianapolis is the health and life science campus of Indiana University, the focal point of health profession education in the State of Indiana. IU Indianapolis offers a full range of academic programs and is an academic leader in the development and use of information technology. The Luddy School in Indianapolis is on the academic Medical Center Campus, home to the Indiana University School of Medicine, the largest medical school in the US.

The school has formed key research partnerships with the IU School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute, an internationally recognized medical informatics research center. The school also enjoys collaborations with the Roudebush…