Full Professor Position and an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Position

The Department of Informatics, Systems and Communications of the Università di Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy, will be opening a Full Professor position and an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) position in the field of AI Research, with emphasis on the issue of energy efficient computing (green computing), i.e. technologies that optimize resources usage and energy saving, therefore with a low environmental impact, while being able to represent and handle large amounts of data, to execute complex algorithms on said data and to manage current AI platforms and tools.

The position is funded by the project ReGAInS - Reducing the Gap between Artificial Intelligence and Society, under the "Dipartimenti d'Eccellenza" program of the Ministry for University.  The general goal of the project is to strengthen the Department in order to make it a center of national and international excellence in research, training and technology transfer on the topics of ethical, responsible, reliable, secure and sustainable AI, and therefore attentive to the well-being of individuals, society and environment. The project involves the construction of a research and technology transfer center and 14 PhD scholarships.

The department includes more than 50 faculty members and almost the same number of post-docs and Ph.D. students. Over the years, the department has been committed to promoting internationally competitive research on topics aligned with those of the European programs H2020 and Horizon Europe. This has made it possible to acquire several projects of excellence, including two ERC grants. The Department has also carried out an important design activity on behalf of third parties, with companies such as Canon Europe and Huawei. The department actively participates in international research infrastructure initiatives such as ELIXIR and the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems ELLIS.

The department manages a wide educational offer that includes a three-year degree in Computer Science and the participation in an inter-university three-year degree in Artificial Intelligence, and four master's degrees (Computer Science, Data Science, Communication Theory and Technology and AI for Science and Technology). Finally, the Department offers a doctoral program in Computer Science.

Well established researchers can provide an "expression of interest" by sending an email to regains@unimib.it.