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Assistant Professor in Cognitive Science, AI and the Mind University of Colorado Boulder in United States
Degree Level
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Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Tenure-track faculty position with a starting salary range of $85,000–$140,000 depending on education, experience, and academic home department. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and an ECO Pass. This is a paid faculty appointment, not a scholarship or studentship.
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Expired
Country
United States
University
University of Colorado Boulder
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About this position
The Institute of Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado Boulder is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in AI and the Mind with an anticipated start date of Fall 2027. This is a faculty opening for researchers working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and human cognition.
Research areas of interest include Computational Models of Cognition, AI Tools for Cognitive Neuroscience, Human-AI Interaction, Brain-Computer Interfaces, Algorithmic Bias & Cognitive Bias, and Philosophy of Mind & AI. The Institute of Cognitive Science is highly interdisciplinary and connects faculty across computer science, psychology and neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, education, and related areas.
The successful candidate will have a tenure home in the most appropriate department, such as Computer Science, Information Science, the School of Education, Psychology and Neuroscience, or Linguistics. Responsibilities include research, teaching, service, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. The post emphasizes building a strong externally funded research program and contributing to interdisciplinary collaboration.
Eligibility requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field and an outstanding research record, including publications and evidence of pursuing or securing funding as a PI where appropriate. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; new visa sponsorship is not available.
Salary is listed at $85,000–$140,000 depending on rank, experience, and academic home department. Benefits include medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, and transit support.
Apply through the CU Boulder Jobs portal with a CV, cover letter, research statement, teaching statement, three publications, and at least three references. The full consideration deadline is 2026-06-30.
Funding details
Tenure-track faculty position with a starting salary range of $85,000–$140,000 depending on education, experience, and academic home department. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and an ECO Pass. This is a paid faculty appointment, not a scholarship or studentship.
What's required
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Science, Cognitive Science, Learning Sciences, Psychology and Neuroscience, Linguistics, or a related field. The ideal candidate should have an outstanding research record with a notable publication history, a demonstrated record of seeking and securing funding as a Principal Investigator where appropriate, a clear and compelling research plan with strong potential for external funding, and a commitment to excellent teaching and mentoring at undergraduate and graduate levels. Interdisciplinary research in Artificial Intelligence or related fields is preferred. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States; new visa sponsorship is not available.
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