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<td>[Ieee_vis_open_positions] Open Faculty Positions at
Lancaster University</td>
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<td>Mon, 29 Aug 2016 09:43:30 +0100</td>
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<td>nigel davies via ieee_vis_open_positions
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<td>nigel davies <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nigel@comp.lancs.ac.uk"><nigel@comp.lancs.ac.uk></a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de">ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de</a></td>
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class=""><span class="" lang="EN-US">As part of
its 50th Anniversary Lectureship
Scheme Lancaster University is currently
advertising a post in data visualisation.
The Anniversary Lectureships are designed to
identify academic leaders of the future and
attract the highest calibre of applicants.
Benefits include no direct teaching load for
at least the first two years and the
opportunity to play an influential role
in Lancaster's new Data Science Institute. </span></font></font><span
class="" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size:
14px;">For more detail on the 50th Anniversary
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class="" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size:
14px;">. </b><span class="" style="font-family:
Calibri; font-size: 14px;">Details of the
lectureships are below.</span></div>
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93); margin: 0px 0px 17px; font-weight: 100;
line-height: 1.2em; font-family: Arial,
Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Lectureship in
Data Science x2</h1>
<h1 class="" style="font-size: 1.8em; color:
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font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b
style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">50th
Anniversary Lectureships - Data Science</b><br
style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
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<b style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">Salary: </b><span
style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify; background-color:
rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> £33,574 to
£46,414 </span><br style="color: rgb(29, 29,
29); font-size: 13px; line-height:
19.200000762939453px; text-align: justify;"
class="">
<b style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">Closing Date: </b><span
style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify; background-color:
rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> Sunday 18
September 2016</span><br style="color: rgb(29,
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<b style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
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text-align: justify;" class="">Interview Date:
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class=""> To be confirmed </span><br
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<b style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
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text-align: justify;" class="">Reference: </b><span
style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify; background-color:
rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">AL17R</span><br
style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
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text-align: justify;" class="">
<p style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">As part of a
major investment in Data Science we are
seeking applications from outstanding
individuals for two new academic positions in
Lancasterâs Data Science Institute. This is
an opportunity to join a world-leading
community of researchers at an exciting time.
Data Science is a key area of growth for
Lancaster University and is founded on
historic strengths in Computer Science,
Statistics and Operational Research coupled
with an outstanding track record in
multidisciplinary research.</p>
<p style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">The posts form
part of strategic investment that has seen the
University make a substantial commitment in
the form of over 15 new data science related
academic positions in the last 12
months.Together with more than 70 academics
with existing expertise at Lancaster, these
positions are a key part of the new
world-class, multidisciplinary Data Science
Institute that is starting to set the global
standard for an interdisciplinary approach to
contemporary data-driven research challenges
in areas including data and society, health,
and the environment. Appointments will help
play a key role in shaping this exciting new
initiative.</p>
<p style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">Applications
are particularly encouraged from those who can
make significant contributions in one of the
following key areas of Data Science:</p>
<ul style="line-height: 1.4em; color: rgb(29,
29, 29); font-size: 13px; text-align:
justify;" class="">
<li class="">Data visualisation</li>
<li class="">Novel time series and on-line
inference methods</li>
<li class="">Novel systems architectures for
data science</li>
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<p style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">The posts are
available at grades 7 and 8 (Lecturer,
equivalent to Assistant Professor), according
to the experience and research track-record of
the successful candidates.</p>
<p style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">For an informal
discussion about these posts, please contact
Professor Nigel Davies (+44 1524 510327,
email: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:n.a.davies@lancaster.ac.uk"
style="color: rgb(212, 43, 30);
text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;"
class="">n.a.davies@lancaster.ac.uk</a>) or
Professor Idris Eckley (tel +44 1524 593066,
email: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:i.eckley@lancaster.ac.uk"
style="color: rgb(212, 43, 30);
text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;"
class="">i.eckley@lancaster.ac.uk</a>).</p>
<p style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-size:
13px; line-height: 19.200000762939453px;
text-align: justify;" class="">For further
information about Data Science activities at
Lancaster please refer to <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/dsi"
style="color: rgb(212, 43, 30);
text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;"
class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/dsi">http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/dsi</a></a>.</p>
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