Assistant​/Associate Professor - Data Science

University of North Texas, College of Information

Final date to receive applications:
January 31, 2023

The College of Information – Department of Information Science at the University of North Texas (UNT) invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant/Associate Professor position to begin in Spring 2023. We seek exceptional candidates with interests in theoretical, machine learning, and computational foundations of data science.

• Teach undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level Data Science courses.
• Design and deliver courses in a variety of formats, including online and hybrid modalities.
• Conduct research and provide service in an academic position with emphasis on Data Science.
• Advise students in Data Science research, work closely with doctoral students, and serve on dissertation committees.

• Record of research accomplishments in data science theory, machine learning, or computational foundations.
• Ability to design and deliver courses in various formats.
• Experience advising students and serving on graduate level committees.
• Associate Professor rank or higher candidates with outstanding academic credentials and ability to conduct independent world‑class research and attract external funding.

This is a nine‑month, full‑time, tenure‑track position.

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.