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            <td>[Abteilung] Lecturer / Senior Lecturer at University of
              Otago, New Zealand</td>
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            <th nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE" align="RIGHT">Date: </th>
            <td>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 09:06:26 +0100</td>
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            <th nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE" align="RIGHT">From: </th>
            <td>Manuela Waldner <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:waldner@cg.tuwien.ac.at"><waldner@cg.tuwien.ac.at></a></td>
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            <td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:abteilung@cg.tuwien.ac.at">abteilung@cg.tuwien.ac.at</a></td>
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                style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,
                sans-serif;" class="" lang="EN-US">Two Positions for
                Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Information Science, Otago,
                New Zealand</span></div>
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            class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
              Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">University of Otago,
              Dunedin, New Zealand</span></div>
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            class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
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              Science</span></div>
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            class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
              Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Lecturer / Senior
              Lecturer - Information Science-1800582</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">The University of Otago is one of
              New Zealand’s largest and most research-intensive
              universities, ranked in the top 1% in the QS World
              University ranking.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">The Department of Information
              Science is part of the Otago Business School, which has an
              international reputation for excellence in teaching and
              research. We are excited to be part of a field that shapes
              our future. Our award-winning staff conduct research in
              cutting-edge areas of Information Science and work closely
              with industry. We are now seeking to make two permanent
              academic appointments at Lecturer/Senior Lecturer level.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">We foster a collaborative and
              collegial approach to teaching and research. This is a
              rare opportunity to combine a successful academic career
              with the work-life balance people at Otago enjoy. The
              University of Otago is located in the city of Dunedin
              (South Island, Aotearoa/New Zealand). Dunedin offers an
              outstanding quality of life, temperate climate, and close
              proximity to Queenstown, the Central Otago Lakes, ski
              fields, and New Zealand’s alpine National Parks.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">We are looking for candidates from
              all areas of Information Science, including Software
              Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence,
              Data Science, Human-Computer Interaction, and Health
              Informatics. The department has a strong international
              reputation in the fields of Autonomous Systems,
              Evolutionary Computation, Virtual and Augmented Reality,
              Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, and Software
              Project Management.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">A particular focus on the ability to
              teach Information Security and Assurance is required for
              one of the vacant positions.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">In teaching and research, you will
              have the opportunity to collaborate with a range of areas
              within the department and university-wide. It is expected
              that you will develop an independent and productive
              research programme.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• PhD degree (essential).</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Active research portfolio, with
              evidence of high-quality work (essential).</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Industry experience or exposure to
              non-academic aspects of the discipline (beneficial).</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Experience with building technical
              artefacts (information systems, software components,
              prototypes) (beneficial).</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Prior teaching experience is
              beneficial (essential for appointment at Senior Lecturer).</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Collaborative and collegial
              approach to teaching and research.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">To be successful in this role, you
              will ideally combine technical understanding with an
              ability to apply information science to the wider world.</span></div>
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              sans-serif;" class="">These are permanent, full-time
              confirmation path (“tenure track”) positions.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">The Department is committed to
              diversity in staffing. We strongly encourage applications
              from women and other groups who are underrepresented in
              Information Science. The University has generous <a
                href="http://www.otago.ac.nz/humanresources/working-at-otago/"
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                  class="">parental leave provisions</span></a> and
              operates <a
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                  class="">childcare centres</span></a> covering the
              period from birth to five years.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">Specific enquiries about the
              positions may be directed to Professor Holger Regenbrecht,
              Head of Department, Department of Information Science, via
              the email address below.</span></div>
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            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• A CV, including employment
              history.</span></div>
          <div style="margin: 0cm 24pt 0.0001pt 0cm; font-size: 12pt;
            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• A letter of application addressing
              the desired skills and experience.</span></div>
          <div style="margin: 0cm 24pt 0.0001pt 0cm; font-size: 12pt;
            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• A list of publications (annotated
              with appropriate quality metrics, e.g. number of
              citations, h5-indicies, CORE/ERA rankings).</span></div>
          <div style="margin: 0cm 24pt 0.0001pt 0cm; font-size: 12pt;
            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Full-text versions of two
              publications the applicant considers their best work,
              accompanied with brief details of their contribution
              (unless sole-authored) and explanation of why they
              consider it their best work.</span></div>
          <div style="margin: 0cm 24pt 0.0001pt 0cm; font-size: 12pt;
            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">• Contact details for three
              referees.</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
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          <div style="margin: 0cm 24pt 0.0001pt 0cm; font-size: 12pt;
            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">To submit your application please
              click the apply button below. Applications quoting
              reference number 1800582 will close on Sunday, 8 April
              2018 (NZ Time).</span></div>
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              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class=""> </span></div>
          <div style="margin: 0cm 24pt 0.0001pt 0cm; font-size: 12pt;
            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
            background-color: white; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><b
              class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt;
                  font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none
                  windowtext; padding: 0cm;" class="">Additional
                  Information</span></i></b></div>
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            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;
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              class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt;
                  font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none
                  windowtext; padding: 0cm;" class=""> <br class="">
                </span></i></b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:
              Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Contact: Professor Holger
              Regenbrecht (<a
                href="mailto:holger.regenbrecht@otago.ac.nz"
                style="color: purple;" class="" moz-do-not-send="true">holger.regenbrecht@otago.ac.nz</a>)</span></div>
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              color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""> </span></div>
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            font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;" class=""><span
              style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
              sans-serif;" class="">Application:</span><span
              style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;
              color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=""> </span><u class=""><span
                style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Helvetica,
                sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 51, 102); border: 1pt none
                windowtext; padding: 0cm;" class=""><a
href="https://otago.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1800582"
                  style="color: purple;" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                    style="color: rgb(0, 51, 102);" class="">https://otago.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1800582</span></a></span></u></div>
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Manuela Waldner
Institute of Computergraphics and Algorithms
Vienna University of Technology
Favoritenstraße 9-11, A-1040 Vienna
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