Professorship in AI and Foundation Models

vor 1 Woche


Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit

Professorship in Artificial Intelligence and Foundation Models (open rank)

  • The University of Basel is looking for a Professor in Artificial Intelligence, specializing in Foundation and Large Language Models, to join the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.
  • This role plays a crucial part in the University's AI initiative, focusing on reinforcing leadership in AI and Deep Learning, as well as Foundation Models.
  • The position will significantly boost the capabilities of the Center for Data Analytics and promote interdisciplinary research throughout the university.

Your Role

The appointed professor will elevate the research portfolio of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and partake in teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

They will be responsible for nurturing interdisciplinary research collaborations across various departments and affiliated institutions, thereby enhancing the University of Basel's impact on addressing intricate global challenges through AI.

Your Profile

  • We are looking for candidates with a remarkable research track record in foundation models, especially in large language models.
  • Applicants should demonstrate a strong history of interdisciplinary work, for instance in medicine or life sciences, focusing on crucial AI issues like reproducibility, safety, trustworthiness, and robustness, while exploring the theoretical and algorithmic roots of AI.
  • A solid dedication to delivering top-notch undergraduate and graduate instruction and guidance is vital. We are seeking individuals who exhibit potential in shaping the future of AI through their research and educational methodologies.

What We Offer You

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers exceptional research and teaching environments within a vibrant academic setting.

It fosters numerous collaborations with other departments of the Faculty of Science, affiliated research institutions, other Faculties, and external universities.

The University of Basel is an equal opportunity and family-friendly employer committed to excellence through diversity. To promote gender diversity in prominent academic roles, the University strongly encourages female candidates to apply.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit their applications online in a single file, including a CV, a list of publications highlighting the five most significant papers, a current and future research statement, a teaching statement, and the names of five potential referees. The application should be addressed to Prof. Dr. Marcel Mayor, Dean of the Faculty of Science. Applications sent through other channels will not be reviewed. For additional details, please contact Prof. Dr. Volker Roth. The deadline for applications is July 31, 2024.



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