Tenure-Track AI Ethics Professor

Philjobs; Guelph; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in AI Ethics. The appointee will contribute to Philosophy and CTS, teaching five courses per year and advancing a vibrant research program.

The successful candidate will engage with CARE-AI and help grow the graduate program in AI Ethics, including ethics audits with industry partners, while fostering equity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• PhD in philosophy (or related field such as HPS or LPS) by time of appointment.
• Specialization in AI Ethics.
• Evidence of successful teaching and student engagement.
• Robust research program in AI ethics and commitment to Digital Humanities.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses ranging from large service courses to small graduate seminars in Philosophy and CTS.
• Contribute up to 50% teaching and service to the Culture and Technology Studies (CTS) program.
• Supervise ethics audits in collaboration with academic and industry partners.
• Develop graduate program in AI Ethics and engage CARE-AI.

Education

PhD in Philosophy

Job description

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in AI Ethics. The appointee will contribute to Philosophy and CTS, teaching five courses per year and advancing a vibrant research program.

The successful candidate will engage with CARE-AI and help grow the graduate program in AI Ethics, including ethics audits with industry partners, while fostering equity and inclusion.