Assistant, Associate or Full Research Professor

University of Missouri - Columbia (MU)   Columbia, MO   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 2, 2024
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Job Description

The University of Missouri (MU) Center for Geospatial Intelligence (CGI) is accepting applications for multiple positions of Assistant, Associate, or Full Research Professor on the Non-Tenure Track. The CGI conducts interdisciplinary research in a wide variety of areas including, but not limited to: satellite, airborne, and ground-based remote sensing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, high performance computing for geospatial data analytics, automated feature extraction, change detection, pattern recognition, video processing and surveillance,, etc. Over the last 15 years, the CGI has managed grants and contracts totaling more than $40M from a diverse group of DoD/IC agencies including NGA, U.S. Army, AFRL, ERDC, DARPA, and numerous defense companies that support these agencies. By leveraging multi-disciplinary research skills of its interdisciplinary faculty, the CGI is the leading academic research center in the U.S. focused on geospatial intelligence needs for defense, intelligence, and national security applications.

Accordingly, we invite applications from individuals with demonstrated experience in machine learning, artificial intelligence, signal and image processing, multi-sensor processing and fusion, visualization, and remote sensing. Applications must have extensive experience in programming in data-intensive high performance computing environments. Applications for the Non-Tenure Track positions are solicited at any rank, but with a preference for the Assistant / Associate Professor levels.

Qualifications

Applications for Research Professor should have a Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering by time of appointment.

Experience working on projects for the U.S. Department of Defense agencies is desired.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

Other Information

The successful candidate must be eligible for and willing to obtain a U.s. Government Security Clearance.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website athttp://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits

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In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement.

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