Faculty Professor - Full-Time

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a dynamic faculty member to join their Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. This role focuses on advancing AI applications in health, leveraging collaborations with health sciences. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative research and education while fostering diversity and inclusion within the academic environment. This is a unique opportunity to impact the future of health technology and education, working alongside a vibrant community of scholars and students in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in computer or electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Strong background in AI for health applications and research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in AI theory and applications for health.
• Teach and mentor students in engineering programs.

Skills

AI theory

Software development

Hardware design

Health applications

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Ph.D. in related discipline

Job description

Job Description - Faculty Professor - Full-Time (25000093)

The University of Pittsburgh's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) in the Swanson School of Engineering (SSOE) invites applications for a faculty position in AI for health. We seek a research scholar and educator for a tenured or tenure-stream Professor (open rank) specializing in AI theory, software, and hardware for health applications, leveraging our strengths in health sciences and medical center collaborations. The start date is Fall 2025.

Founded in 1787, Pitt is among the oldest higher education institutions in the U.S., located in a vibrant and affordable city. The ECE Department, established in 1893, has a rich history of excellence in education, research, and service, with innovative programs and world-class research centers. The department offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, with over 400 undergraduates and 170 graduate students, housed in state-of-the-art facilities.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in computer or electrical engineering or a related discipline. Applications are due by March 5, 2025, but review will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should apply via Pitt Talent Center with the requisition number 25000093. Required materials include a cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, diversity statement, three publications, and contact information for four references.

The University values diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, fostering a climate where all individuals can thrive and contribute. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects all perspectives and identities.

Additional details:

• Assignment Category: Full-time regular
• Bargaining Unit Eligibility: May be bargaining unit eligible
• Campus: Pittsburgh
• Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
• Required Attachments: Cover Letter, CV, Letters of Recommendation, Teaching Statement, Other