[Job-offers-cs] Tenured/tenure-track hires -- AI for environmental resilience, RAI/SCI, University of Utah

Pekka Orponen pekka.orponen at aalto.fi
Sat Oct 11 20:58:55 EEST 2025


The University of Utah has openings for cluster hires in areas focusing 
on AI for environmental resilience. Applications are solicited for the 
following positions:

(a) Assistant/Associate Professor in AI for Environmental 
Modeling/Forecasting, utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/189819 
<https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/189819>
(b) Associate/Full Professor in AI for Environmental Monitoring, 
utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/189820 
<https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/189820>

These positions are aimed at candidates that investigate (a) exploit 
emerging datasets to advance environmental and Earth system modeling, 
forecasting, and projection using state-of-the-art computational 
approaches such as machine vision, digital twins, AI, uncertainty 
quantification, data assimilation, or fusion techniques, with the goal 
of improving forecasts, hindcasts and future projections of 
environmental change, (b) development and/or assessment of environmental 
monitoring, such as data collection and analysis related to air, water, 
climate, and pollution at scales from molecular to ecosystem; as well as 
monitoring impacts of AI on the environment (data centers, energy usage, 
critical minerals, etc.).

The University of Utah, under the leadership of the One-Utah Responsible 
AI Initiative (One-U RAI, rai.utah.edu), is building a new group to 
address a broad range of environmental challenges and opportunities 
created by AI by leveraging, integrating and enhancing existing 
strengths in earth and environmental science, biological science, social 
science, modeling and computation. These cluster hire positions entail a 
research appointment in the SCI Institute (https:/... and a tenure home 
in a participating college (Engineering, Science, Business, 
Architecture+Planning, Social and Behavior Science). See the postings 
linked above for details and to apply.

Review of applications begins on November 15, 2025. Inquiries regarding 
the positions may be directed to the search committee chairs, Akil 
Narayan (akil at sci.utah.edu) and Simon Brewer (simon.brewer at ess.utah.edu).

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Akil Narayan
Department of Mathematics
Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute
The University of Utah
www.sci.utah.edu/~akil <http://www.sci.utah.edu/~akil>
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