Faculty in Data Science; Tenure Track/Tenured, Position # F
Listed on 2026-06-25
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IT/Tech
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Science Manager, Data Scientist
Faculty in Data Science (Tenure Track/Tenured, Position # F1050A)
The School of Data Science at Old Dominion University invites applicants for an open rank (Assistant/Associate/Full) as part of a multi-position hiring cluster aiming for the AI-Infused Autonomous Systems for Medicine and Health to begin in Fall 2026. This is a tenured/tenure-track, 10-month appointment that will begin July 25, 2026. Candidates will be considered for appointment at all ranks contingent upon appropriate qualifications.
The cluster, with faculty hires in the School of Data Science, Batten College of Engineering and Technology and Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Consortium (HRBRC), integrates interdisciplinary research in secure data infrastructure, real-time sensing, and trustworthy analytics to support autonomous decision‑making across hospitals, clinics, and remote care settings.
The appointee will develop and maintain a vibrant, externally funded interdisciplinary research program in artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) and data science with a primary focus on connected and autonomous systems for healthcare. Areas of research include:
- Privacy‑Preserving Federated Learning for In‑Hospital Sensor Networks
- Digital‑Twin–Driven Hospital Flow Optimization
- Trust and Explainability in Autonomous Diagnostics
- Adaptive Multi‑Modal Sensing for Remote Patient Monitoring
- Large‑Scale Health Data Infrastructure for Autonomous Systems
- AI‑Enhanced solutions
- Cyber‑Physical Security for Medical Autonomy
- Streaming Data Fusion and Synchronization for Medical Autonomous Systems
- Connected Autonomous Systems for Emergency Response and Disaster Relief
Responsibilities: The appointee is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and collaborate with other faculty in the School of Data Science, Batten College of Engineering & Technology, and Hampton Roads Biomedical Research Consortium. The appointee is encouraged to establish collaborations with the newly formed Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences and scientists at nearby federal research facilities such as Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab), NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC), and Navy Surface Warfare Center in the Hampton Roads Region.
Minimum required education: A Ph.D. or equivalent in Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, Mathematics, Nursing Research or a closely related field is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A strong publication record in data science/AI/ML.
- Strong record of externally funded grants.
- Excellent skills to interact and communicate clearly with internal and external constituencies.
Position Type: Full Time
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