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small-campus intimacy with the resources of a major public research university. NJIT’s faculty and staff take pride in preparing students to be leaders in the technology dependent economy of the 21st century. Thank you for your interest in a career at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant Professor: AI + EducationUnited States|req8463Posted on: 11/11/2025 Back to
SearchTitle:Assistant Professor: AI + EducationDepartment:Data ScienceReports To:Chair, Data SciencePosition Type:FacultyPosition Summary:The Department of Data Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions starting in Fall 2026, with an emphasis in the following areas: 1) AI + Education. Exceptional candidates in other areas will also be
considered.Essential Functions:-Faculty are expected to teach graduate and undergraduate courses for the Data Science Department.-Conduct research, participate in scholarly activities such as publishing papers, presenting work at conferences, and obtaining funding; advise and support graduate, undergraduate and postdoctoral students. Prerequisite Qualifications:-Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree by Summer 2026 in a
relevant discipline, and outstanding academic credentials that demonstrate their ability to conduct independent world-class research and attract external funding.-The successful candidate is also expected to show a commitment to both undergraduate and graduate education. -At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction
of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.Bargaining Unit:PSASalary Information:In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $85,000.00-$120,000.00 (USD). NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience,
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