What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donald Bren Professor in Information and Computer Sciences position at UCI School of Medicine?
Position overview
Salary range : The salary range for this position is $, -$,. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and / or step at appointment.
Application Window
Open date : February 18,
Next review date : Thursday, Mar 20, at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date : Monday, Jun 30, at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at University of California, Irvine (UCI) is seeking outstanding scholars for multiple endowed Donald Bren Professorships in the broad area of computing, including cross-disciplinary research integrating information, statistical methods and application, and computation with other disciplines. Appointments will be at the rank of full professor and are anticipated to begin July or later. Scholars doing cross-disciplinary research may be jointly appointed with another school at UCI.
Endowed chair holders are expected to serve as catalysts on campus to establish educational and research programs that foster a collaborative perspective. Accordingly, candidates should not only have a strong disciplinary background with a distinguished record of scholarly publications and extramural funding, but also a proven track record of innovation, collaboration, and leadership in both education and research. A successful candidate would be entrepreneurial and enthusiastic in engaging with industry, professional and business communities, and the public.
Application screening will begin immediately upon receipt of curriculum vitae.
Completed applications should contain a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements on inclusive excellence activities, teaching, and research, and sample research publications.
One of fifteen academic units at UCI, the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences was elevated to an independent School by the UC Regents in . The School’s mission is to lead innovation in human-centered information and computing technologies, understand their economic and social significance, and develop an educated workforce to further advance technology. With approximately 4, undergraduates, master’s students, doctoral students, and faculty members across its three Departments (Computer Science, Informatics, Statistics), the School is the largest computing program within the UC system and one of the largest in the nation, providing exceptional opportunities for discovery and learning in all areas of information and computer sciences.
UCI is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, and other under-represented groups. UCI supports employee wellness and work-life balance, including a variety of family-friendly policies and is the recipient of an NSF Advance Award for gender equity.
The University of California, Irvine is ranked as a top 10 public university by U.S. News and World Report, has been identified by The New York Times as No. 1 among U.S. universities that do the most for low-income students, and is No. 2 in the west for diversity according to The Wall Street Journal / Times Higher Education. UCI has also done what no other school has done—rank among Sierra’s Top 10 most sustainable colleges for 12 years in a row.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Ph.D. in related field. Recognized internationally for their scholarly achievements and breadth, originality, and impact of scholarly contributions.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research
Teaching Statement - See our .
Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and / or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.
Sample Publications - 2-3 publications
