Assistant Professor - in Artificial Intelligence Ethics
University of Ottawa — Main Campus
Posted 2026-08-26
Posting Reason: New Position Job Family: Academic Leadership and Faculty Union affiliation: APUO Faculty/Department: Department of Philosophy_Professors and Researchers Campus: Main Campus Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/08/26 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): The Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa is seeking applications fоr a tenurе-trасk Assistant Professor position specializing in Artificial Intelligence Ethics, including the philosophical and normative underpinnings of artificial intelligence, along with the philosophical challenges that arise from its applications and repercussions in political, legal, and teсhnоlоgiсаl spheres. The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing and contributing to the development of the interdisciplinary Master's program in Artificial Intelligence Ethics. The area of expertise for this role is flexible. The University of Ottawa is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading university and the largest bilingual university (French and English) in the world. Located on the unceded territory of the Anishinaabe-Algonquin people, in the heart of downtown Ottawa, it con