Assistant/Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2

The Faculty of Science invites applications from qualified candidates for a Tier 2 CRC Chair appointment in Data Science and Analytics at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor beginning July 1, 2020. The Faculty seeks an emerging scholar specializing in Data Science and Analytics with particular expertise in one or more of the following areas: statistical/machine learning, real-time streaming analytics, natural language processing, computer vision, image and text mining, dynamic network analysis, information visualization/simulation, high-dimensional analytics and manifold learning, or related areas.

Tier 2 Chairs are intended for exceptional emerging researchers (i.e. candidate will typically be less than 10 years from their highest degree at the time of nomination, or more than 10 years and has experienced legitimate career interruptions), acknowledged by their peers as having potential to lead in their field. Applicants who are more than 10 years from their highest degree may have their eligibility for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair assessed through the program’s Tier 2 justification process (http://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/). Please contact Carleton’s research grants office (https://carleton.ca/coris/) for more information.

The successful candidate will work with the Faculty of Science to prepare the application for the Tier 2 CRC Chair. Academic appointment is conditional on the approval of the application by the CRC Program and will be made to an appropriate Department within the Faculty.