Subject: Professor Position(s) in Computer Science and Software Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, The University of Newcastle
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Software Engineering
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
(Position No. A174/00)
The Department is a dynamic and expanding group within one of
Australia's
top research-intensive engineering schools. Programs are offered at
both
undergraduate and postgraduate level, including the Bachelor of
Computer
Science, the Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering),
the Master of Information Technology and research Masters and PhD.
Current research interests and strengths include distributed
systems,
graph theory, knowledge discovery and data mining, software
engineering
and software visualisation.
The Position
A Professor in one or each of the above fields is required to
provide
strong academic leadership within the Department of Computer Science
and
Software Engineering. As the successful applicant, you will be
heavily
involved in the ongoing development of the Department's research
activities and industry links, as well as new entrepreneurial
initiatives
at local, national and international levels.
The Person
You will have:
* a PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related
discipline;
* demonstrated research excellence with a strong
publication record and success in gaining external research grants;
* proven abilities in providing academic administrative
and strategic leadership;
* ability to establish constructive links with industry;
* experience with undergraduate teaching, curriculum development
and postgraduate supervision in computer science and/or software
engineering;
* excellent communication skills; and
* an ability to interact and collaborate with researchers and
colleagues.
Benefits
Academic Level E $A93,405 per annum. A market loading may be
negotiated depending upon experience and qualifications. In
accordance with The University of Newcastle Enterprise Bargaining
Agreement 2000, increases of 3% on 1 March 2001, 3% on 1 March 2002
and 3.6% on 1 February 2003 will be payable.
Compulsory contributory superannuation is a condition of employment
plus generous employer contribution of 17%.
Further Information
The position is available on a full-time (continuing) basis. For
additional information contact Professor Adrian Page, Dean, Faculty
of Engineering, telephone 61-2-4921 6025, fax 61-2-4921 7062 or
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or
Associate Professor A. S. M. Sajeev, Head, Department of Computer
Science and Software Engineering, telephone 61-2-4921 8975, fax
61-2-4921 6929 or email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The University reserves the right to make no appointment or to fill
either or both positions by invitation at any time.
Closing Date
Applications close on Tuesday, 31 October, 2000.
For details of application procedure see:
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/employment/adv/a174_00.html
or contact the Human Resource Management Branch by telephoning
61-2-4921 6742 or by email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has a policy of
no smoking in the workplace
