Dear all,

My apologies for cross-posting! At UU, we search for 6 talented assistant 
professors. Please find below the call!

Best,

Jan Martijn
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6 talented Assistant Professors in Information and Computing Sciences (Tenure 
Track 0.8 - 1.0 FTE) (Female/Male)


Job description
We are searching for motivated, excellent candidates, on the Assistant 
Professor level.
You must have expertise in Computing and Information Sciences, preferably in 
the areas
of Information Science, Games, Artificial Intelligence or Data Science. 
Excellent candidates with other areas of expertise related to our current 
research groups and teaching programmes are also invited to apply.
You have proven ambition and talent for research. As teaching is an important 
and satisfying part of our work, we are searching for people with a 
demonstrable motivation to teach. The department is expanding and provides a 
dynamic work environment. If you
are excited to actively participate in shaping the department, you are very 
welcome to apply.

Due to our successful teaching programmes and our ambitions in research the 
Department is expanding. We are therefore actively searching for 6 talented 
Research and Teaching Assistant Professors in Information and Computing 
Sciences. Please note that positions offered will vary, depending on experience 
and expertise.

Qualifications
Ideally your eligibility is exemplified by Research:

PhD in Computer Science, Information Science or another relevant discipline; 
track record of international publications in leading conferences and journals; 
experience with or good prospects for acquiring external research funds; vision 
on future research directions in own area of expertise;
experience with or readiness to supervise PhD projects; active role in 
international scientific communities.

Teaching:

experience with and enthusiasm for teaching and student supervision; ability to 
teach in departmental BSc and MSc programmes;
well-developed didactic skills;
excellent command of the English language;
experience with or willingness to use innovative teaching methods and 
(e-learning) technologies;
vision on teaching and your own contribution to teaching.

Please note that we are also interested in candidates with a focus on teaching.





Leadership:

play an active and cooperative role in the department and the university; 
willingness to organize scientific events, such as research seminars or 
teaching seminars;
willingness to partake in departmental committees.

The department finds gender balance specifically and diversity in a broader 
sense very important. In recent procedures we attracted a significant number of 
women (three out of five positions). We are very keen on appointing more female 
scientists and therefore strongly encourage qualified women to apply.

Offer
The candidate will be offered a tenure track position, depending on experience 
(0.8 / 1.0 FTE).
Salary depends on qualifications and experience, and ranges between € 3,111 and 
€ 5,405 (scale 10 - 12 Collective Labour Agreement Dutch Universities) gross 
per month for a full- time employment.

The salary is supplemented with a holiday bonus of 8% and an end-of-year bonus 
of 8.3% per year. We offer flexible employment conditions, working-from-home 
facilities, partially paid parental leave, a pension scheme, and collective 
insurance schemes.
Facilities for sports and child care are available on our campus, which is only 
15 minutes away from the historical city center of Utrecht. You'll find more 
information about working at Utrecht University here.
We offer you the possibility to develop towards a Basic Teaching Qualification, 
supported with educational development programs offered by the University. We 
also offer candidates the possibility to travel to conferences.

About the organization
A better future for everyone. This ambition motivates our scientists in 
executing their leading research and inspiring teaching. At Utrecht University, 
colleagues from various disciplines collaborate intensively towards major 
societal themes. Our focus is on Dynamics of Youth, Institutions for Open 
Societies, Life Sciences and Sustainability.

The city of Utrecht is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, with a 
charming old center and an internationally oriented culture that is strongly 
influenced by its century-old university. Utrecht city has been consistently 
ranked as one of the most livable cities in the Netherlands.

The Faculty of Science consists of six departments: Biology, Pharmaceutical 
Sciences, Information and Computing Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Chemistry 
and Mathematics. The Faculty is home to 5,900 students and nearly 1,600 staff 
and is internationally renowned for the quality of its research. The Faculty's 
academic programmes reflect developments in today's society.

The Department of Information and Computing Sciences is nationally and 
internationally renowned for its research in Computing Science and Information 
Science. Current research groups are Algorithmic Data Analysis, Algorithms and 
Complexity, Decision Support Systems, Intelligent Systems, Simulation of 
Complex Systems,


Multimedia, Interaction, Geometric Computing, Organization and Information, 
Software Technology, and Software Technology of Learning and Teaching. Relevant 
areas of interdisciplinary research include Game Research, Foundations of 
Complex Systems, Applied Data Science and Integrative Bioinformatics. The 
Department has, among others, close collaborations with the
University Medical Center, the Departments of Physics and Mathematics, and the 
Faculties of Humanities and Geosciences.

The Department offers Bachelor programmes in Computer Science and Information 
Science, and four English language research Master programmes in Artificial 
Intelligence, Business Informatics, Computing Science, and Game and Media 
Technology. The Department is developing Master programmes in Data Science. 
High enrolment figures and good student ratings make the education very 
successful. The Department currently comprises 9 full-time chairs and 100 other 
scientific staff, including postdocs and PhD- students.

More information
https://www.uu.nl/en
https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/faculty-of-science
https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/department-of-information-and-computing-sciences
https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/terms-of-employment
https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university

Additional information
Would you like additional information about the vacancy? This can be obtained 
from Prof
M. van Kreveld, ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>), Research 
Director or Marloes Reichardt-Buijs 
([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>), HR officer for 
the department.

Apply
Please apply through 
https://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/jobs. Please 
attach a letter of motivation, Curriculum Vitae and (email) addresses of two 
references.
If you prefer a part-time appointment, you are also invited to apply, 
preferably stating the desired part-time ratio.

The application deadline is 01/02/2018




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Dr.ir. J.M.E.M. van der Werf
Department of Information and Computing Sciences, Utrecht University
P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, the Netherlands
Office: Buys-Ballotgebouw (BBL) 584
Tel: +31.30.253.1807
WWW: http://jmw.vdwerf.eu/

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