[Jobinfo] Fwd: Search for Head of Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Subject: 	Search for Head of Department of Computing, The Hong Kong 
Polytechnic University
Date: 	Thu, 27 Oct 2016 09:12:24 +0000
From: 	Search Head-COMP [HRO] <search.head-comp@polyu.edu.hk>
To: 	Distribution List <list@polyu.edu.hk>



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Dear Fellow Academics and Friends

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*_Search for Head of Department of Computing_*

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It is with the greatest pleasure that we draw to your attention the 
opening of Headship of Department of Computing at The Hong Kong 
Polytechnic University.  The University is now inviting applications and 
nominations from renowned scholars for the said Headship.  Details of 
the post are set out in the attached post specification and also 
available at 
http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/external_adv/deans-heads.php.

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a government-funded tertiary 
institution in Hong Kong.  It offers programmes at various levels 
including Doctorate, Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees.  It has a 
full-time academic staff strength of around 1,200.  The total 
consolidated expenditure budget of the University is about HK$6.6 
billion (US$1 = HK$7.8 approximately) per year.  Committed to academic 
excellence in a professional context, PolyU aspires to become a 
world-class university with an emphasis on the application value of its 
programmes and research. Its vision is to become a leading university 
that excels in professional education, applied research and partnership 
for the betterment of Hong Kong, the nation and the world.

The Department of Computing (COMP), with over 40 years of history, has 
played a strong role in undertaking world-class research and nurturing 
talents to support the advancement of society.  COMP is determined to 
assert its position as a leader in interdisciplinary research and 
education in computing, generating significant impact to the society. 
COMP envisions to become an influential icon in smart computing 
internationally.  COMP has been widely recognized by the global 
community with its high positions (top 50) in different world university 
rankings over the years.  For more information about the Department, 
please visit the website at http://www.comp.polyu.edu.hk.

The Department strives for academic excellence and aims at becoming one 
of the leaders in inter-disciplinary education and research through 
teamwork and partnership.  It has six focused research areas: (a) big 
data analytics and information retrieval; (b) human centered computing; 
(c) graphics, visualization and multimedia; (d) networking and mobile 
computing; (e) pattern recognition and machine learning; and (f) systems 
and software engineering.

Should this opportunity be of interest to you, please send us at email 
hrsccomp@polyu.edu.hk <mailto:hrsccomp@polyu.edu.hk>your application or 
else we would much appreciate any nominations you make *on or before the 
end of November 2016*. To make a nomination, kindly let us have 
information about the nominee such as his/her affiliated institution and 
curriculum vitae, if available.  We would also be grateful for your 
assistance in forwarding this message to esteemed scholars with whom you 
are acquainted, or spreading the news to your peers.

We look forward to hearing from you.  Thank you.

Prof. Daniel S.P. Lau

Chairman

Search Committee for the Recruitment of

Head of Department of Computing

Encl. Post Specification



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