Job Description
Syracuse Universitys School of Information Studies (the iSchool ischool.syr) invites applications to fill one open faculty position in the area of Data Science (DS) with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor starting Fall 2025 with an initial contract of 3 years. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong interest and ability in teaching in our Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree programs. We are looking for a creative engaging and innovative colleague who will contribute their knowledge and experience with AI to complement and advance the iSchools reputation as a leader in AI (as well as data science information science librarianship information management online communities and futures of work). The focus of the position is to be an engaging and effective instructor leading courses in both facetoface and possibly online environments for both our graduate and undergraduate programs. Teaching faculty will participate in service and are welcome to conduct research beyond their required instructional commitments.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the position include teaching four courses per semester for a total of eight per academic year at the undergraduate and graduate level in person and possibly online; mentoring students; and engaging in service. Participating in research can be negotiated.
Qualifications
A masters degree in a relevanttodata science/AI field is required. Applicants with Doctorates are welcomed.