Open Position: Assistant Professor in Logic for AI (Fixed-term, three years), Milan

[gprimiero at libero.it]

Assistant Professor in Logic for AI (Fixed-term, three years).
Deadline 23/03/2022

The Logic Uncertainty Computation and Information Group (https://luci.unimi.it/) at the University of Milan is seeking candidates for one post as Assistant Professor (fixed-term, 3 years. "RTD-A" in the Italian System) on Practical Reasoning for Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence.

What we are looking for

The ideal candidate has a strong background in logic and is fluent in at least one of the following areas of logic-based AI:
* knowledge representation and reasoning
* reasoning and decision-making under uncertainty,
in which the successful candidate is expected to do research. Competence in fair and trustworthy AI is a welcome plus.

The successful candidate will be teaching in English up to 40 hours in the newly established Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence https://bai.unipv.it/.

The LUCI Group
The appointed Assistant Professor will join the vibrant LUCI group, which currently consists of three permanent staff, three postdoctoral researchers and three phd students, all working on topics related to this post.

For this post, which is funded by the EU under the NextGenerationEU scheme, we particularly welcome applications by underrepresented groups. Moreover, flexible working arrangements are available to the purpose of broadening participation to the research environment (PNR 2021-27 research priority 1).

How to apply

Please apply online by 23 March at 12 am (Italian time, strict deadline) at https://www.unimi.it/it/ateneo/lavora-con-noi/reclutamento-ricercatori/selezioni-ricercatori/ricercatore-tipo-dm-737-21-sc-11/c2-ssd-m-fil/02-codice-4961

The online application form is available by following the "Presenta la domanda" link on the page. Please note that this link is currently unavailable on the English version of the page. We apologise to non-Italian speaker applicants for the inaccurate English translation of the official documentation which is available from the link above, and we invite all candidates to address informal enquiries to hykel.hosni at unimi.it mailto:hykel.hosni at unimi.it
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