Professor (all ranks) in AI for Infrastructure and Supply Chain Resilience

Arizona State University • Tempe, AZ

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About The Position

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University and the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence seek a tenure-track or tenured faculty member in AI for Infrastructure and Supply Chain Resilience. The successful candidate will strengthen research and education through foundational and use-inspired AI methods that improve the resilience of infrastructure systems and supply chain networks. Areas of interest include machine learning and optimization for planning, control, and decision-making under uncertainty; graph and network learning; causal inference; data fusion; simulation and digital twins; disruption detection, forecasting, cascading-failure analysis, and recovery planning; and trustworthy, human-centered AI for resilient infrastructure and supply chain networks.

The faculty member will contribute to academic programs, promote transdisciplinary teaching and research, and support the university’s aspirations, including enabling student success, transforming society, valuing entrepreneurship, and conducting use-inspired research. Fulton Schools faculty are expected to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded research program; use effective pedagogical practices in undergraduate and graduate instruction; advise undergraduate and graduate student research and projects; and undertake service activities. Appointment may be at the Assistant, Associate, or full Professor rank, commensurate with the candidate’s experience and accomplishments. The position begins in August 2027.

Requirements

• Earned doctorate or equivalent in engineering, computer science, operations research, data science, supply chain management, or a closely related field by the time of appointment.
• Evidence of research excellence appropriate to the candidate’s rank.
• Evidence of teaching excellence appropriate to the candidate’s rank.

Nice To Haves

• Potential, for junior applicants, or evidence, for senior applicants, of establishing an externally funded research program.
• Commitment to teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
• Commitment to collaborative, transdisciplinary research and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Deliver instruction in person and/or online.
• Supervise honors, master’s, and doctoral students.
• Conduct research publishable in top-tier journals and/or conferences in the discipline.
• Develop external grant proposals as principal investigator or co-principal investigator.
• Participate in professional and internal service.
• Develop an internationally recognized and externally funded research program.
• Advise undergraduate and graduate student research and projects.
• Promote transdisciplinary teaching and research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree