Connectionists: Permanent academic position at University of Glasgow

[Roderick Murray-Smith]

We are looking for an outstanding academic who can work in our Information, Data and Analysis Section in areas such as Machine learning, Information Retrieval, Vision and Sensor-based systems and Data Systems. This is part of a call for four posts associated with Autonomous systems. All posts are available at Lecturer or Senior Lecturer/Reader (equivalent to Assistant or Associate Professor), subject to eligibility.

Our primary criterion is academic excellence in the areas above.  We are especially in academics with a research interest in on topics like: Interpretable/explainable Machine learning, Accountability, Fairness, Confidentiality and Transparency in Information Retrieval, Applications of AI/ML in health, or science, Probabilistic Programming, but we encourage applications from excellent candidates in the general areas as well.

The Information, Data and Analysis Section is led by Professor Roderick Murray-Smith, and has 13 academics, and 35 postdoctoral fellows, research assistants and PhD students active in this area.  
IDA section:  https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/computing/research/researchsections/ida-section/ 
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Closing date:  Sunday, 31 March 2019
Interviews (shortlist): Tuesday, 28 May 2019

Candidates who have delivered a presentation within the School recently may not be required to complete the presentation part of the stage 2 interview.‌
More details available at: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/computing/worldchangerswelcome/ 
 
For informal enquiries please contact:
Professor Rod Murray-Smith 
Email: mailto:Roderick.Murray-Smith at glasgow.ac.uk


Professor Roderick Murray-Smith
Head of Section, Information, Data and Analysis Section,
Inference, Dynamics and Interaction Research Group
School of Computing Science
University of Glasgow
Phone: +44 141 330 4984
Web: http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~rod

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