Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, in Informatics Position Overview School / Campus / College: Information School Organization: Information School Title: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, in Informatics Position Details Position Description The University of Washington Information School (iSchool) is accepting applications for up to two tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level with an
anticipated start date of September 1, 2026. The research area of interest for this position is Artificial Intelligence, broadly defined. This includes but is not limited to topics such as human-AI collaboration; computational social science; and AI governance, policy, and cybersecurity. The position is a full-time 9-month tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of
September 1, 2026, contingent upon funding approval. All University of Washington faculty engage in research, teaching, and service. This position will be expected to: Conduct high-quality research Pursue extramural funding as needed to support research Engage with the University of Washington Information School’s strategic commitments to one or more of the following areas: (1) promote equity in health & wellbeing
(2) encourage environmental sustainability and resilience (3) foster a more informed, just, and equitable democratic society (4) responsibility in artificial intelligence Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of specialization, as well as advance our curriculum across academic programs Perform service that furthers the mission of the Information School and the University of Washington more broadly
The base salary for this position will be $12,000 - $14,500 per month ($108,000 - $130,500 per 9-month academic year), commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. About the iSchool The Information School is an interdisciplinary faculty – we explore information-based approaches to understand and address systemic challenges and to make
social impact. At the Information School, Informatics includes the study, design, and development of information technology for the good of people, organizations, and society. The UW Information School is dedicated to hiring faculty who will enhance our inclusion, diversity, equity, access, and sovereignty (IDEAS) mission and vision through their research, teaching, and service. As information systems and
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