Tenure Track Position in Artificial Intelligence - Competition No. A105033663

The Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta invites applications for tenure-track or tenured faculty positions at all levels. Candidates with a strong research record in the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI), in particular (but not limited to) Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Games, Visualization, Security, Planning/Heuristic Search, and Algorithmic Game Theory, will be considered for this position. According to csrankings.org the department is ranked #1 in Canada and averaged #3 in the world in terms of number of publications at top AI venues in the last 10 years, and it is also home to Amii (www.amii.ca), the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, formerly known as AICML. It is noteworthy that the 2017 Government of Canada Budget included an investment of $125 million into a Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy which features a major investment in research at the University of Alberta. According to the most recent Times Higher Education World University ranking, the department is ranked 3rd in Canada and 67th in the world.