Junior Professorship - Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and
Algorithmics
The Faculty of Mathematics / Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering of
the Clausthal University of Technology is seeking to appoint within the
framework of the Joint Federal Government-Länder Tenure-Track-Program for
Young Academics the Position of
Junior Professorship (Salary Scale W1 NBesO)
with Tenure Track (leading to Salary Scale W2 NBesO)
“Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmics”
(m/f/d)
at the Department of Informatics as soon as possible.
We are seeking an internationally renowned scientist with a research area
that complements the research conducted at the Department of Informatics.
The successful candidate shall represent the area of Algorithmics and
Theoretical Computer Science in sufficient scientific depth and breadth in
research and education, with a research focus in innovative subfields of
Foundations of Algorithmics and/or Artificial Intelligence. Possible
research fields include:
Algorithms for Sustainability
Development of AI-based Systems
Logics and Formal Methods
We expect the successful candidate to have an excellent didactic and
scientific track record acquired from an innovative position in academia or
industry. The successful candidate shall actively engage in the further
development of the research profile of Clausthal University of Technology
and in the advancement of the degree programs in Computer Science, Business
Informatics, and Digital Technologies, as well as of additional courses in
service to other disciplines. Active participation is expected in the
Simulation Science Center Clausthal-Göttingen (SWZ) and in the Center for
Digital Technologies (DIGIT), a joint research and education hub of TU
Clausthal and Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences.
The successful candidate is expected to participate in coordinated
interdisciplinary research programs. She or he shall, in particular,
promote the cooperation of computer science with the engineering
disciplines, especially mechanical engineering, information engineering and
electrical engineering, as well as mathematics.
The requirements of the position are defined in Section 30 of the
Niedersachsen Higher Education Act (Niedersächsisches Hochschulgesetz NHG).
Junior professors are appointed to a fixed term of three years (in line
with § 30 Abs. 4 of the Niedersachsen Higher Education Act, NHG). In case
of a positive evaluation of this term, the appointment can be extended by
up to three additional years. After at most five years overall, the
tenure-track evaluation process as outlined in the “Tenure Track Ordnung
der TU Clausthal” (Ordnung zur Gewährung einer Professur auf Lebenszeit im
Tenure Track-Verfahren) can be initiated. In case of a positive outcome and
in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, the junior
professorship will be converted to a permanent professorship (Salary Scale
W2).
Experience in the acquisition of third-party funded projects is expected.
The willingness to hold courses in German and English is a prerequisite, as
is strong commitment to teaching.
The Clausthal University of Technology wishes to increase the number of its
female faculty. Therefore, applications from female candidates are
particularly welcome. Candidates with disabilities who are equally
qualified will be given preference. Applications from international
scientists are welcome; proficiency in the German language is desired for
teaching and committee work.
A part-time professorship is possible upon request.
Further information is available from the Chairman of the Search Committee,
Prof. Dr. Olaf Ippisch, Phone: +49(0) 5323 72-2409 / 4961, Fax: +49 (0)
5323 72-5011, E-Mail: olaf.ippi...@tu-clausthal.de.
Applications with the usual documents must be submitted until 04.01.2021 in
electronic form (one single PDF file to fakulta...@tu-clausthal.de)
addressed to the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics/Computer Science and
Mechanical Engineering at Clausthal University of Technology, Prof.
Dr.-Ing. Volker Wesling, Leibnizstr. 6, 38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany.
Please note our information on data protection in the application process
at
https://www.tu-clausthal.de/en/university/careers-vocational-training/tu-clausthal-as-an-employer/information-on-data-privacy-in-the-application-process
.
https://www.tu-clausthal.de/en/university/careers-vocational-training/job-offers/professorship/junior-professorship-foundations-of-artificial-intelligence-and-algorithmics
In German:
https://www.tu-clausthal.de/universitaet/karriere-ausbildung/stellenangebote/professuren/juniorprofessur-grundlagen-der-kuenstlichen-intelligenz-und-algorithmik
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