Faculty member specializing in Data Visualization and Visual Analytics

Full TimeCollege Park, Maryland USAPosted 8 months agoApplications have closedCollege of Information at the University of MarylandCollege of Information at the University of Maryland is seeking an open-rank faculty member specializing in Data Visualization and Visual Analytics.The College Of Information At The University Of Maryland, College Park (the INFO College), Invites Applications For An Open-rank Tenured Or Tenure-track Faculty Position Focused In The Area Of Data Visualization And Visual Analytics. The INFO College Particularly Seeks Candidates Whose Scholarship And Teaching Interests Are Centered And Focused On One Of The Following Visualization AreasData visualization, including accessible data visualizationsVisual analyticsUbiquitous, immersive, and situated analyticsBenefits and risks of AI for visual analyticsCognition and visualization, andHuman computer interaction for visual data representations.We are also seeking candidates whose research and teaching focus on the intersectionOf Visualization And AI, Including Areas Such AsExplainable AI and interpretability in visual analyticsAI-driven decision support systems in high-stakes settingsEthics and fairness in AI visualizationMultimodal data visualization combining AI insights (text, image, video data fusion)Spatiotemporal data visualization for real-time, AI-enhanced analysisVisualization for machine learning model debugging and interpretabilityCandidates working on other topics related to data visualization and visual analytics are also encouraged to apply. Special consideration will be given to candidates with use-inspired research agendas that apply data visualization and/or visual analytics to high-impact areas such as public health, environmental sustainability, digital civics, social justice, urban resilience, and economic development.The successful candidate will engage in an active program of high-impact research, teach at the undergraduate and graduate level, provide research advising to students at all levels, and engage in service to the profession and shared governance within the University.