Open Rank Professor: Data Science & Society

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia's School of Data Science (SDS) invites applications for an open-rank tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the Data and Society domain, welcoming candidates across disciplines who study data, society, and AI and their real-world impacts.

Successful candidates will join a collaborative community focused on research excellence, innovative teaching, and interdisciplinary partnerships, with access to UVA's data/AI centers and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a terminal degree by August 2027 or start date.
• Demonstrated record of excellence in research, teaching, and advising for senior ranks; potential for impact for junior ranks.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead a rigorous research program in Data and Society.
• Contribute to teaching across undergraduate, graduate, and professional education.
• Mentor students and contribute to service and leadership within SDS and the university.

Skills

Research excellence

Teaching excellence

Advising experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Terminal degree (PhD or JD)

Job description

The University of Virginia's School of Data Science (SDS) invites applications for an open-rank tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the Data and Society domain, welcoming candidates across disciplines who study data, society, and AI and their real-world impacts.

Successful candidates will join a collaborative community focused on research excellence, innovative teaching, and interdisciplinary partnerships, with access to UVA's data/AI centers and initiatives.