Assistant/Associate Professor - Natural Language Processing
UMass Amherst · Amherst, NY, US
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About the Role
The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for tenure-track faculty in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and similar areas, at the Assistant and Associate Professor levels. Exceptional candidates at other ranks may be considered.
Responsibilities
- Joining UMass' rich NLP and AI research environment.
- Collaborating with NLP faculty and researchers in related areas.
- Conducting research in Natural Language Processing and similar fields.
- Contributing to interdisciplinary computing research at UMass Amherst.
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
- Mentoring PhD students through Synthesis Project collaborations.
- Contributing to the Common Good through teaching, research, and/or service.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science or a related area.
- Evidence of exceptional research promise.
Skills
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Machine Learning
- Information Retrieval
- Computational Linguistics
- Computational Social Science
- Educational Technology
- Digital Media
- Computer Vision
- Multimodal Models
- Biomedical NLP
- Clinical NLP
- Child Safety
- Robotics
- Security
- AI Safety
- Software Engineering
Location
- Amherst
Work Type
- Full Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor
Education Level
- PhD
Salary/Compensations
- $79,350 - $204,268
Benefits
- Support for dual-career families through a Partner Employment Program.
- Access to a well-supported GPU cluster (Unity) for research.
- Seed grants for faculty fundraising.
- Industry relationships for faculty fundraising.
About the Company
- The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university.
- UMass Amherst aims to expand educational access, fuel innovation, and use knowledge for the common good.
- The university has state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity.
- UMass Amherst fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.
- The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) has a history of pioneering contributions to computing.
- CICS offers graduate and undergraduate programs ranked among the top 25 in the nation.
- CICS has 94 core faculty, including a Turing Award winner, ACM Fellows, IEEE Fellows, NSF CAREER Award winners, and AAAI Fellows.
- CICS research encompasses all major technical specializations and serves as a focal point for interdisciplinary computing research.
- CICS has affiliated research centers in areas like Intelligent Information Retrieval, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Smart and Connected Society, Computational Social Science, Cybersecurity, and AI for Connected Care.
- CICS has approximately 300 doctoral students, 600 master's students, and 1,700 undergraduate students.
- CICS offers new BS and MS concentrations in AI, certificates in public interest technology, and a growing online master's program.
- The college's new Computer Science Laboratories building serves as a hub for community, collaboration, and innovation.
- CICS is committed to 'Computing for the Common Good', inspiring students from all backgrounds, and conducting research that improves lives.
Equal Opportunity
- UMass Amherst and CICS strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued.