Assistant/Associate Professor in Design

The Design Lab at UC San Diego (http://designlab.ucsd.edu) is seeking a candidate to fill a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank. Building on UC San Diego’s longstanding tradition of interdisciplinary research, we are launching a campus-wide initiative to hire a tenure-track or tenured faculty conducting innovative interdisciplinary research with the broad goal of advancing human-centered design. The Design Lab at UC San Diego is a new initiative, established by the chancellor to become a major international center for human-centered design. A multidisciplinary hiring committee will review and recommend candidates. We welcome applications in all areas related to the Design Lab mission. Appointments will be made in an academic department in divisions/units including but are not limited to: the Division of Arts and Humanities, the Jacobs School of Engineering, the Division of Social Sciences, and the Rady School of Management. Joint appointments can be considered where appropriate.

Candidates for the Assistant Professsor position can apply at https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01268

Candidates for the Associate Professsor position can apply at https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01271

HCI/Design Assistant Teaching Professor (LPSOE) in Cognitive Science

HCI/Design Assistant Teaching Professor at UC San Diego. 1 position available. Requires teaching, supervising students, & contribute to research on pedagogy. To view the full advertisement and all necessary application materials please go to https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01195. Salary commensurate with experience. Positions will remain open until filled. https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01195

Assistant Professor in Human Augmentation, Robotics or Data Science in Cognitive Science

The Department of Cognitive Science invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Data Science, Human Augmentation, Robotics, or related fields. We interpret these areas broadly and invite strong candidates in related specializations. Potential fields include brain-computer interfaces, data mining and knowledge discovery, distributed cognition, gestural and natural interfaces, interactive systems, machine learning, and social computing. We are especially interested in candidates who will flourish in a Cognitive Science Department, and whose research, teaching, or service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity within an academic setting. The department seeks to fill a tenure-track position to begin July 1, 2017. Joint appointment with other departments and the newly formed Contextual Robotics Institute can be considered where appropriate. https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01200

Human Knowledge, Learning & Creativity

The University of California, San Diego has a long-standing commitment to interdisciplinary research. Building on this foundation, we are launching a campus-wide initiative to hire four or more tenure-track or tenured faculty conducting innovative interdisciplinary research with the broad goal of understanding human knowledge, learning and creativity. We seek candidates with research interests in the bases of human knowledge, learning and creativity. Candidates investigating social institutions and practices (e.g., how different types of institutions circulate forms of knowledge within society) are encouraged to apply. Appointments will be made jointly between at least two departments and across at least two divisions to spur interdisciplinary work. The divisions/units include but are not limited to: the Division of Social Sciences, the Division of Arts and Humanities, the Division of Biological Sciences, the Division of Physical Sciences, the Jacobs School of Engineering, School of Medicine, the School of Global Policy and Strategy, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, and the Rady School of Management.
Social: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01122
Cultural: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01119
Political & Economic: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01125
Biological: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01113

Assistant Professor - Physical Computing Artist

Situated within the Division of Arts and Humanities at UC San Diego, Department of Visual Arts http://visarts.ucsd.edu. The Department of Visual Arts at UC San Diego invites applications for an artist with a robust exhibition record who works with physical computing platforms and control systems for installation, robotics and public environments; computationally directed methods of fabrication and simulation; and other emerging areas of artistic production which physically manifest computational system interactions with human, social and material conditions. We especially seek artists with conceptually driven practices who use computing in a way that intersects with other departmental artistic practices, such as studio, performance, installation, or media, as well as with Speculative Design and Art History and Theory. https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01202

Assistant Professor in Computer Science & Engineering

The UCSD Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions at Assistant Professor rank. Our focus this year is on candidates who advance research in vision, computer architecture, cyber-physical systems, and software engineering/software quality. However, outstanding candidates in all areas will be seriously considered. Candidates with experience or willingness to engage in activities that contribute to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. The department is looking for applicants with outstanding research credentials. Successful applicants are expected to lead a vigorous research program and will be required to teach university students. A Ph.D. or advancement to candidacy in Computer Science & Engineering or related disciplines is required at the time of application. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications in conformance with University of California policies. https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01307
Interested candidates may apply for multiple positions when all are relevant to their experience and interests. Please help us get the word out! For all positions, we especially seek candidates that contribute to diversity at UC San Diego.