30.4180, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Georgia

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Subject: 30.4180, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Georgia

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Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:03:45
From: Sonya Tino [sonyatino at uga.edu]
Subject: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer, University of Georgia, USA

University or Organization: University of Georgia 
Department: Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Job Location: Georgia, USA 
Web Address: http://www.ai.uga.edu
Job Title: Lecturer
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics 

Description:

The Institute for Artificial Intelligence at the University of Georgia invites
applications for a full-time Lecturer position starting August 2020.
Responsibilities include supporting our growing student populations by
teaching undergraduate courses and combined undergraduate/graduate courses.
The position is not tenure-track, but the Lecturer will be a valued member of
our faculty and will be encouraged to propose and/or teach a course within the
lecturer’s area of specialization.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. degree in Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive
Science, Computer Science, or a related field. Credentials should reflect a
strong commitment to education.

The Institute for Artificial Intelligence is an interdisciplinary research and
instructional unit within the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and is the
home for the A.B. in Cognitive Science and M.S. in Artificial Intelligence
degrees. AI and Cognitive Science are inherently interdisciplinary fields, and
this is reflected in both the mission and composition of the Institute. Our
Faculty Fellows come from 12 different departments across 5 colleges at UGA,
including Computer Science, Philosophy, Linguistics, Psychology, Public
Health, and Engineering. For more information about the Institute, please see
http://www.ai.uga.edu.

The University of Georgia (UGA), a land-grant and sea-grant university with
statewide commitments and responsibilities is the state’s oldest, most
comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education
(http://www.uga.edu/). UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public
universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is
located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended
campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA was founded in 1785 by
the Georgia General Assembly as the first state-chartered University in the
country. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and
more than 7,600 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 36,000
students including over 27,500 undergraduates and over 8,500 graduate and
professional students. Academic programs reside in 17 schools and colleges, as
well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health
Sciences Campus in Athens.

To apply, please go to the application link provided below and upload:
- A cover letter,
- Curriculum vitae, and
- A teaching portfolio or short statement of teaching philosophy.

Provide contact information (email) for three references. Review of candidates
will begin on 11/13/19 and will continue until the position is filled. Further
questions may be directed to Dr. Fred Maier at the contact information below.

The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its many units, and the University
of Georgia are committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and
students, and sustaining a work and learning environment that is inclusive.
Women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disability are
encouraged to apply. The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity
Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender
identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status. Persons needing
accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to
this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb at uga.edu). Please do
not contact the institute or search committee with such requests.

Application Deadline: 13-Nov-2019 (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: http://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/126694 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Frederick Maier 
	Email: fmaier at uga.edu 

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