Associate Professor in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence

About the role

The position is based in Australia as an Associate Professor in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence at UNSW. The role involves driving high-impact research, contributing to strategic initiatives, and mentoring students.

Responsibilities

• Drive high-impact research in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence, integrating neural and symbolic methods, reasoning under uncertainty, knowledge representation, and interpretable AI applied to complex and structured domains.
• Lead research initiatives and secure competitive research funding.
• Supervise higher degree research students to successful completion.
• Deliver high-quality teaching and contribute to curriculum development.
• Implement educational technologies and online delivery methods.
• Engage with industry partners and contribute to the advancement of the School's research profile, industry engagement, and educational excellence.

Requirements

• A PhD in a related discipline, or relevant work experience.
• Proven commitment to staying updated with discipline knowledge and developments.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design, course development, and online delivery.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence.
• Experience with industry or work-integrated learning.
• Evidence of professional development of teaching practice and ability to foster an inclusive culture of excellence.
• Significant track record in research leadership with high-quality and high international impact.
• Demonstrated success in initiating curriculum development and improvement.
• Evidence of interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives, and values.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related discipline.
• Relevant work experience.

Skills

• Teaching and learning design using a range of pedagogical approaches.
• Development and delivery of courses and programs at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels.
• Implementation of educational technologies and online delivery methods.
• Curriculum development and improvement.
• Interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Leadership in building engagement and partnerships with the profession and industry.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

AUD $185,917 to $204,218 per annum + 17% superannuation.

Schedule

Full-time.