Canada Excellence Research Chair In Foundations Of Efficient Artificial Intelligence

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Foundations of efficient artificial intelligence
Machine learning approaches
Mathematical and computational optimization
The CERC program supports world-renowned researchers and their teams to establish ambitious research programs at Canadian universities

Job Summary

  • The CERC program supports world-renowned researchers and their teams to establish ambitious research programs at Canadian universities.
  • The Chairholder will also be nominated to become a core member of Mila – the Quebec Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
  • McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence.

Matching Summary

The CERC program supports world-renowned researchers and their teams to establish ambitious research programs at Canadian universities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Foundations of Efficient Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine learning approaches
  • Mathematical and computational optimization
  • Learning algorithms
  • Statistical learning
  • Brain-inspired learning paradigms

Nice-to-have

  • Interaction with world-class researchers
  • Active AI community engagement
  • Recruit, teach, and mentor diverse researchers
  • Research reflecting diverse intellectual traditions

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (or equivalent)
  • Full Professor rank or Associate Professor expected to be promoted
  • Qualifications and track record for Full Professor appointment
  • International recognition as AI leader

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