Thursday, January 7, 2010

Tenure track position in Software Engineering at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

See http://www.careers.ualberta.ca/competition.aspx?id=A10508458 Assistant or Associate Professor - Software Engineering Department of Computing Science Competition No. - A10508458 Closing Date - Will remain open until filled. The Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta is seeking a qualified individual to fill a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. The research focus of this individual will be in software engineering, with a strong preference for someone with an interest in service-oriented computing. Candidates are required to have a PhD in Computer Science or a related discipline. Areas of interest include (but are not limited to) component-based software engineering (CBSE), service oriented architecture, complex and heterogeneous distributed systems, web services, model-driven engineering, and middleware. The candidate is expected to establish their own research program, supervise graduate students, and teach at both the graduate and undergraduate level. The Department values curiosity-driven research very highly. The Department is known for its collegial atmosphere, dynamic and well- funded research environment, and superb research and teaching infrastructure. Faculty members are internationally recognized in many areas of computing science and enjoy collaborative research partnerships with local, national, and international institutions and companies. The University of Alberta, located in the province's capital of Edmonton, is one of Canada's largest and finest teaching and research institutions. We have a strong commitment to research excellence, undergraduate teaching and community involvement. As a population center of over one million people, Edmonton offers a high- quality, affordable lifestyle that includes a wide range of cultural events and activities in a natural setting close to the Canadian Rockies. Alberta's innovative funding initiatives for supporting and sustaining leading edge IT research have attracted world-class researchers and outstanding graduate students to our Department and to the campus. Further information about the Department and University can be found online at: www.cs.ualberta.ca. Salary will be commensurate with experience. The University of Alberta offers competitive salaries and an extensive benefits package. Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, a one-page summary of research plans, a statement of teaching interests, reprints of their three most significant publications, and the names of references (with contact information). How to Apply Mail Iris Everitt Executive Assistant Department of Computing Science Universitiy of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E8 Canada Email everitt@cs.ualberta.ca Fax (780) 492-6393 All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Alberta hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

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