Old Dominion University
Assistant or Associate Professor of Trustworthy AI in Criminal Justice (Tenure T
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500
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This job listing has expired and may no longer be relevant. Location:
Norfolk, VA Department:
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F0641A Job Description
The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Old Dominion University (ODU) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor position starting Fall 2025, as part of a multi-position hiring initiative focused on
Trustworthy AI . This initiative is part of ODU's Centennial Cluster Initiative to enhance transdisciplinary research by hiring multiple faculty members in specific research areas. The
Trustworthy AI
cluster involves collaboration among the School of Cybersecurity, Department of Computer Science, and Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice, building on existing strengths at ODU. The position is expected to be tenure-track, with the possibility of an initial appointment with tenure for highly qualified candidates. We seek a criminologist or sociologist whose research focuses on applications of Trustworthy AI in Cyber Criminology, emphasizing Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics (FATE) in AI. Responsibilities include teaching online and on-campus courses in our undergraduate Criminal Justice programs and Ph.D. in Criminology & Criminal Justice, as well as developing new courses at the intersection of AI and cyber criminology. About ODU
Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, is a Virginia public doctoral research university with over 23,000 students, a top R1 research ranking, and a vibrant community contributing $2.6 billion annually to Virginia’s economy. Founded in 1930, ODU's Centennial Cluster Initiative aims to hire 25 scholars in emerging themes like artificial intelligence, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across campus. Position Type and Requirements
Minimum Education:
Doctoral degree in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or Sociology (ABD candidates expected to complete by August 2025 are also considered). Experience and Skills: Ability to teach Cybercrime and Trustworthy AI at undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Research and publication experience in cybercrime and Trustworthy AI. Commitment to diversity and inclusion. For Associate Professor applicants, evidence of success in obtaining federal grants is required. Grant-funded research experience is preferred for Assistant Professor applicants. Application Review Date:
December 15, 2024 About the Department
The department offers bachelor's degrees in Sociology and Criminal Justice, and a Ph.D. in Criminology & Criminal Justice. It collaborates with the School of Cybersecurity and is involved in interdisciplinary programs related to cybercrime and AI. The department values diversity, social justice, and community engagement, with opportunities for research and partnerships in the surrounding region. Application Materials
A cover letter detailing relevant qualifications and preferred rank. A diversity statement. A teaching philosophy statement. A research interests statement. Contact information for three professional references. Applications should be submitted by December 15, 2024, for full consideration. The position remains open until filled. Telework is not supported for this position.
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This job listing has expired and may no longer be relevant. Location:
Norfolk, VA Department:
AI Cluster Hire Initiative Position Number:
F0641A Job Description
The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Old Dominion University (ODU) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor position starting Fall 2025, as part of a multi-position hiring initiative focused on
Trustworthy AI . This initiative is part of ODU's Centennial Cluster Initiative to enhance transdisciplinary research by hiring multiple faculty members in specific research areas. The
Trustworthy AI
cluster involves collaboration among the School of Cybersecurity, Department of Computer Science, and Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice, building on existing strengths at ODU. The position is expected to be tenure-track, with the possibility of an initial appointment with tenure for highly qualified candidates. We seek a criminologist or sociologist whose research focuses on applications of Trustworthy AI in Cyber Criminology, emphasizing Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics (FATE) in AI. Responsibilities include teaching online and on-campus courses in our undergraduate Criminal Justice programs and Ph.D. in Criminology & Criminal Justice, as well as developing new courses at the intersection of AI and cyber criminology. About ODU
Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, is a Virginia public doctoral research university with over 23,000 students, a top R1 research ranking, and a vibrant community contributing $2.6 billion annually to Virginia’s economy. Founded in 1930, ODU's Centennial Cluster Initiative aims to hire 25 scholars in emerging themes like artificial intelligence, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across campus. Position Type and Requirements
Minimum Education:
Doctoral degree in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or Sociology (ABD candidates expected to complete by August 2025 are also considered). Experience and Skills: Ability to teach Cybercrime and Trustworthy AI at undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Research and publication experience in cybercrime and Trustworthy AI. Commitment to diversity and inclusion. For Associate Professor applicants, evidence of success in obtaining federal grants is required. Grant-funded research experience is preferred for Assistant Professor applicants. Application Review Date:
December 15, 2024 About the Department
The department offers bachelor's degrees in Sociology and Criminal Justice, and a Ph.D. in Criminology & Criminal Justice. It collaborates with the School of Cybersecurity and is involved in interdisciplinary programs related to cybercrime and AI. The department values diversity, social justice, and community engagement, with opportunities for research and partnerships in the surrounding region. Application Materials
A cover letter detailing relevant qualifications and preferred rank. A diversity statement. A teaching philosophy statement. A research interests statement. Contact information for three professional references. Applications should be submitted by December 15, 2024, for full consideration. The position remains open until filled. Telework is not supported for this position.
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