Assistant/Associate/Professor in The Kahlert School of Computing

University of Utah • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

The Kahlert School of Computing of the Price College of Engineering and the Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute at the University of Utah seek applications for an open-rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) tenure-track or tenured faculty position in data visualization. The Kahlert School of Computing and the SCI Institute are expanding their research strengths, with multiple new faculty hires at the intersection of computational science, data science, and science and engineering broadly. These hires will enhance the SCI Institute's internationally recognized expertise in scientific, information, and biomedical visualization; image and data analysis; and interdisciplinary scientific computing and computational science. The Kahlert School of Computing is a highly collaborative and collegial community that values and supports faculty engaged in cross-area and interdisciplinary research.

Requirements

• PhD in computer science or a related field.
• Strong track record of interdisciplinary problem-solving across scientific domains.
• Established research program with a history of extramural funding.
• Strong publication record in high-impact venues.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in human-centered data analysis.
• Knowledge of computer vision and large-scale AI systems.
• Experience in machine learning applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead a collaborative visualization research program.
• Bridge core computing disciplines with high-impact applications in scientific discovery, biomedical computing, computational medicine, and data-driven modeling.
• Establish and maintain an active research program.
• Secure extramural funding for research.
• Publish research findings in high-impact venues.
• Engage in teaching and mentorship of students.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package including medical and dental plans.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition reduction.
• Wellness program.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree