Thank you Michelle! Any other suggestions? P
On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 10:06 PM Michelle Effros <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Pietro. > > This looks good. My one suggestion is to change the sentence > > “We are seeking candidates in the broad area of intelligent information > systems…” > > to > > “We are seeking candidates in the broad area of information systems…” > > It’s a single word change, simply removing the first reference to > intelligence. > > AI is included in the list that follows this phrase. Including the > reference to intelligence here also may discourage the non-AI types (e.g., > someone working on signal processing but not signal processing for AI or AI > for signal processing) from applying. > > Best, > Michelle > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 20, 2021, at 8:43 PM, Pietro Perona <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear Colleagues: > > This year I will be chairing our EE search, which will focus in the area > of `systems'. Victoria Kostina, Azita Emami, Venkat Chandrasekaran, Shuki > Bruck and Stefen Low have agreed to serve on the committee. > > We are planning to update you from time to time on our progress and we > will always be grateful for suggestions and encouragement. > > To start with, I am appending the job posting we have drafted and would > love to hear if you have any suggestions and comments you might have. I am > planning to submit it to the Division and Provost tomorrow afternoon. > > Cordially, > P > > Faculty Position in Electrical Engineering > > California Institute of Technology > > The Division of Engineering and Applied Science of the California > Institute of Technology (Caltech) invites applications for a tenure-track > faculty position in Electrical Engineering (EE). Caltech’s faculty > represent the full range of disciplines in science, engineering, and the > social sciences and are dedicated to addressing fundamental scientific and > engineering questions and pressing societal challenges. > > We are seeking candidates in the broad area of intelligent information > systems, including decision systems, systems for science, distributed > information processing, sensory systems (such as speech and vision), signal > processing, data science, control, robotics, artificial intelligence, and > human-in-the-loop systems. Fundamental research, as well as applied > research that links to activities in other parts of Caltech are welcome. > Candidates who are motivated by societal challenges such as climate change, > conservation of nature, sustainability, smart infrastructure, health and > health care, space and exploration, science, and education are encouraged > to apply. Applications from candidates belonging to underrepresented > groups are especially welcome. > > Demonstrated ability to carry out world-class research, as well as a > commitment to high-quality teaching and mentoring, are expected. The > appointment as an assistant professor is contingent upon the completion of > a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or related areas. The initial > appointment at the assistant professor level is four years. Reappointment > beyond the initial term is contingent upon successful review conducted > prior to the commencement of the fourth year. > > - > > Interviews are expected to take place in January and February 2022. > - > > Applications will be reviewed beginning November 15, 2021 and all > applications received before December 15, 2021 will receive full > consideration. > > Caltech is committed to promoting diversity, inclusiveness, and excellence > on our campus and beyond. Applicants should thus include a diversity > statement that discusses their past and/or anticipated contributions. > > Instructions on how to apply are available here > https://applications.caltech.edu/jobs/ee. Questions may be directed to > [email protected] > > Caltech is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will > receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, > religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, > disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic > protected by law. > > _______________________________________________ > eefaculty mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > >
