Northwestern University

Assistant Professor - Embodied Artificial Intelligence

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and the human body? Do you have a strong background in computer science, robotics, or related fields? Northwestern University is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Embodied Artificial Intelligence. As a top-ranked research university, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation in this rapidly evolving field. If you are dedicated to advancing the field of embodied AI and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of our vibrant and collaborative community.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of embodied artificial intelligence.
  2. Develop innovative approaches and technologies that integrate artificial intelligence with the human body.
  3. Collaborate with other team members and researchers to advance the field and contribute to ongoing projects.
  4. Teach and mentor students at both the undergraduate and graduate level in the area of embodied AI.
  5. Publish research findings in top-tier journals and present at conferences.
  6. Secure funding through grants and other sources to support research endeavors.
  7. Participate in departmental and university-wide initiatives related to embodied AI.
  8. Engage with industry partners and stakeholders to explore potential applications of embodied AI.
  9. Stay current with advancements and developments in the field and incorporate them into research and teaching.
  10. Foster a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and innovation.
  11. Participate in departmental and university committees and meetings as needed.
  12. Represent the university and department at conferences and events related to embodied AI.
  13. Mentor and advise graduate students on their research projects and career development.
  14. Contribute to the growth and reputation of the university and department through service and outreach activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Evanston, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Phd In Computer Science, Robotics, Or A Related Field With A Focus On Embodied Artificial Intelligence.

  • Demonstrated Expertise In Developing And Implementing Algorithms For Embodied Intelligence, Including Motion Planning, Perception, And Control.

  • Proven Track Record Of High-Quality Research In The Areas Of Embodied Artificial Intelligence, With Publications In Top-Tier Conferences And Journals.

  • Experience In Teaching And Mentoring Students At The Undergraduate And Graduate Levels, Preferably In The Field Of Embodied Artificial Intelligence.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Multidisciplinary Team And Contribute To The Broader Research Community At Northwestern University.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Computer Vision

  • Natural language processing

  • Robotics

  • Sensor fusion

  • Cognitive Modeling

  • Human-robot interaction

  • Pattern Recognition

  • Ai Programming

  • Embodied Cognition

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor - Embodied Artificial Intelligence in Evanston, IL, USA is $80,000 - $110,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific university or institution, years of experience, and level of education. Additionally, location can also affect salary range. For example, the average salary for an Assistant Professor in AI in San Francisco, CA is $112,000, while the average salary for the same position in New York, NY is $96,000. It is important to research specific job listings and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and experience.

Additional Information
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Northwestern University

Northwestern University is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, with other campuses in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida; Washington, DC; and San Francisco, California.

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