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Teaching Faculty Positions in Artificial Intelligence

Penn State University, University Park, TX, United States


Teaching Faculty Positions in Artificial Intelligence
The Department of Informatics and Intelligent Systems in the College of Information Sciences and Technology at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for multiple open‑rank teaching faculty positions in artificial intelligence (AI) beginning in January or July of 2026 at the University Park campus.

These are non‑tenure‑line term appointments with an excellent possibility of renewal as multi‑year appointments, and fully remote appointments are not permitted.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses in residential, online, and/or hybrid modes, covering AI foundations, automated problem solving, causal modelling, computer vision, generative AI methods and applications, human‑centered AI, knowledge representation and inference, machine learning, multi‑agent systems, natural language processing, responsible trustworthy and explainable AI, and/or capstone/practicum courses connecting AI to real‑world applications.

Possibly teach graduate courses.

Provide university service as expected of teaching faculty.

Qualifications

Hold a PhD or master's degree in informatics, information sciences and technology, artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, cognitive science, statistics, or a related discipline by the appointment start date.

Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level.

Commitment to teaching learners at all levels and from all backgrounds.

Desire to collaborate on curricular innovation and development efforts with the I&IS and IST faculty.

Background Checks
Employment requires successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Benefits
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full‑time employees, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount available to employees and eligible spouses and children.

EEO Statement
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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