Professor of Human-Centered Embodied AI & Robotics

Astfe; Ann Arbor, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, invites applications for a senior faculty position in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. The successful candidate will join the Robotics Department to advance AI-driven embodied systems that collaborate with humans in physical environments.

Rank is commensurate with experience, from assistant professor to full professor, with expectations for teaching and service. The posting emphasizes a strong research program, collaboration across units, and engagement

Qualifications

• Doctorate or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Outstanding record of achievement in academia, industry, or national laboratories.
• Strong commitment to teaching and mentorship at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Experience providing service to the university and the profession.
• Rank commensurate with a promotion-ready assistant professor through full professor.

Responsibilities

• Develop a vigorous externally funded research program in human-centered and human-embodied AI.
• Advance AI-driven embodied systems that collaborate with humans in physical environments.
• Foster collaboration with the School of Information and other units and contribute to center development.

Skills

Teaching & mentorship

Research leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctorate or equivalent experience

Job description

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, invites applications for a senior faculty position in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. The successful candidate will join the Robotics Department to advance AI-driven embodied systems that collaborate with humans in physical environments.

Rank is commensurate with experience, from assistant professor to full professor, with expectations for teaching and service. The posting emphasizes a strong research program, collaboration across units, and engagement