[robocup-worldwide] University of Pittsburgh Job Posting

[Michael Lewis]

*University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information*

*Technology for Learning and Social Change (Associate Professor/Full
Professor) Position #02191*

*About the Position*

The School of Computing and Information (SCI) is seeking to hire an
experienced and visionary faculty member at the associate professor/full
professor level in the broad area of technology for learning and social
change. This role requires an accomplished leader capable of building,
leading, and growing a cluster of expertise dedicated to technology for
learning and social change, with the explicit research agenda of advancing
technology-oriented educational, social and racial justice.  This position
is expected to engage in active and scholarly research that considers,
improves, or creates state-of-the-art technologies as well as opportunities
to solve specific societal problems, deepen social impact, and improve
lives.  We seek transdisciplinary researchers who may or may not fit into
traditional departmental divisions but are distinguished by excellence and
dedication to social justice.  We are particularly interested in
individuals who work at the intersection of computing and information with
other areas including but not limited to Africana Studies, Artificial
intelligence, Communications, Computational social science, Education,
Educational psychology, Gender studies, Human-computer interaction, Law,
Learning sciences, Public policy, Responsible data science, or Social work.

*Minimum required qualifications*

   - Candidates should have earned a PhD at least 3 years prior to
   appointment in an area relevant to Technology for Learning and Social Change
   - At least three years of relevant experience in research, teaching,
   community work, technology innovation, or equivalent areas
   - Demonstrated commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion

*Preferred qualifications*

   - Candidates with established interdisciplinary impactful work in the
   area of learning and social change
   - Outstanding track record including but not limited to publication
   quality, teaching portfolio, technology products, and/or history of
   community advocacy
   - Demonstrated ability and vision to build and lead a multidisciplinary
   team in pursuit of a learning and social change agenda

SCI has other openings in the tenure stream. Please see
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsci.pitt.edu%2Frecruiting&data=04%7C01%7Crobocup-worldwide%40cc.gatech.edu%7Ced27a996ab1844f9661708d8b7f33978%7C482198bbae7b4b258b7a6d7f32faa083%7C0%7C0%7C637461602553053172%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=WLK8BfgKH3afqxZafQc5hFaUHpnEOSgW4cPDUVeE188%3D&reserved=0 for more details.

*Application Process*

Individuals interested in these openings may apply through the application
portal <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sci.pitt.edu%2Fr%2Fsocial%2F&data=04%7C01%7Crobocup-worldwide%40cc.gatech.edu%7Ced27a996ab1844f9661708d8b7f33978%7C482198bbae7b4b258b7a6d7f32faa083%7C0%7C0%7C637461602553063127%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=lYq%2FqvaXSIVpHq%2FFLaHaUpyliUMXtx5UEwKSelHpDj4%3D&reserved=0>. A completed application
includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching
statement, a plan for building a group in this area, a statement of
commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive community, and the names and
contact information for at least six recommenders.

Application reviews will begin after January 15, 2021, with a deadline of
March 15, 2021; applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
We anticipate interviews to begin February 2021. The anticipated start date
is Fall 2021. Questions about the search and/or application status should
be emailed to sci-recruit at pitt.edu.

*The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity,
EOE, including disability/vets.*
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