[Jobinfo] Fwd: [Ieee_vis_open_positions] Open Faculty Positions at Lancaster University

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Subject: 	[Ieee_vis_open_positions] Open Faculty Positions at Lancaster 
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Date: 	Mon, 29 Aug 2016 09:43:30 +0100
From: 	nigel davies via ieee_vis_open_positions 
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Reply-To: 	nigel davies <nigel@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
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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. For 
more detail on the 50th Anniversary Lectureship scheme see 
www.lancaster.ac.uk/anniversary-lectureships 
<http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/anniversary-lectureships>*. *Details of the 
lectureships  are below.


  Lectureship in Data Science x2


  *50th Anniversary Lectureships - Data Science*
  *Salary: * £33,574 to £46,414
  *Closing Date: * Sunday 18 September 2016
  *Interview Date: * To be confirmed
  *Reference: *AL17R

  As part of a major investment in Data Science we are seeking
  applications from outstanding individuals for two new academic
  positions in Lancaster’s 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.

  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.

  Applications are particularly encouraged from those who can make
  significant contributions in one of the following key areas of Data
  Science:

    * Data visualisation
    * Novel time series and on-line inference methods
    * Novel systems architectures for data science

  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.

  For an informal discussion about these posts, please contact Professor
  Nigel Davies (+44 1524 510327, email: n.a.davies@lancaster.ac.uk
  <mailto:n.a.davies@lancaster.ac.uk>) or Professor Idris Eckley (tel
  +44 1524 593066, email: i.eckley@lancaster.ac.uk
  <mailto:i.eckley@lancaster.ac.uk>).

  For further information about Data Science activities at Lancaster
  please refer to http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/dsi.





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