[Jobinfo] Fwd: [Ieee_vis_open_positions] a cluster of open tenure track positions at the University of Calgary
Fri Dec 13 13:27:18 CET 2013
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Subject: [Ieee_vis_open_positions] a cluster of open tenure track
positions at the University of Calgary
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 21:48:21 -0700
From: Sheelagh Carpendale <sheelagh@ucalgary.ca>
To: <ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de>
We have a cluster of open tenure track positions at the University of
Calgary. Details of the individual positions can be found here.
http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/career
The over-all job ad is as follows:
*THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY, DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE *
*Tenure-Track Positions *
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary seeks
outstanding candidates for the following four tenure-track faculty
positions:
. Assistant Professor in Imaging/Visualization
. Assistant Professor in Secure Health Informatics
. Canada Research Chair Tier II in Big Data -- Assistant or Associate
Professor
. Canada Research Chair Tier II in Visual Analytics -- Assistant or
Associate Professor
In each case, the successful candidate is expected to establish an
independent research program aligned with the University of Calgary's
Eyes High vision, and to provide high-quality teaching at both the
graduate and undergraduate levels. He/she will actively recruit and
supervise graduate students. Peer-reviewed external funding is expected
to be obtained and sustained. Industrial partnerships are also
encouraged, as appropriate.
Recently ranked #1 among young universities in Canada, the University of
Calgary has significant ongoing research activities in fundamental and
applied analytics. Information visualization, human-computer
interaction, and software engineering of analytics applications are key
current strengths, leading to close interactions with experts from a
wide variety of application domains. Cross-disciplinary teams are
tackling analytics challenges in energy, health informatics, life
sciences, sustainability, and a broad spectrum of other areas. Analytics
and visualization have been identified as core platform technologies by
the University of Calgary, leading to substantial new investments in
these and related research areas.
The Department of Computer Science is one of Canada's leaders, with
demonstrated excellence in teaching and research. It has large
undergraduate and graduate programs, state-of-the-art computing
facilities, and successful multi-disciplinary linkages. Calgary is a
multi-cultural city that is the fastest growing city in Canada. Calgary
enjoys a moderate climate located beside the natural beauty of the Rocky
Mountains. Further information on these positions is available at
http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca .
Interested applicants should send a CV, a concise description of their
research, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a list of at least 3
references via email to search@cpsc.ucalgary.ca, or physical mail to:
Dr. Carey Williamson, Head
Department of Computer Science
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2N 1N4
Review of applications will commence *December 15, 2013 *and continue
until the positions are filled. All qualified candidates are encouraged
to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given
priority. The University of Calgary respects, appreciates, and
encourages diversity.
To see all University of Calgary academic positions, please visit
www.ucalgary.ca/hr/career.
--
Sheelagh Carpendale
CRC: Information Visualization
IRC: Interactive Technologies
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