[Job-offers-cs] Academic position in Computer science at UCLouvain

[Pekka Orponen]

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Subject: 	Academic position in Computer science at UCLouvain
Date: 	Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:55:52 +0000
From: 	Kim Mens <kim.mens at uclouvain.be>
To: 	Kim Mens <Kim.Mens at uclouvain.be>



(If you know anyone who may be interested in this job offer, feel free 
to distribute. Application deadline 14 November.)


  An academic position in Computer science (1FTE)



*Vacancy Reference :* *33621 / EPL 074 / 2023 *(to be quoted in any 
correspondence)

*UCLouvain invites applications for a tenure-track or 
tenured full-time position in Computer science*


    Context

UCLouvain is a comprehensive university offering, in the context of the 
present position, the opportunity of cross-disciplinary research and 
teaching collaborations. Within the Science and Technology Sector, the 
position is attached to the Louvain School of Engineering and to the 
Institute for Information and Communication Technologies, Electronics 
and Applied Mathematics that offer opportunities for diverse and 
stimulating teaching as well as an environment to carry out ambitious 
research. The Louvain-la-Neuve site offers a unique modern living 
environment, conveniently located at the heart of Europe. The Charleroi 
site offers a quality environment in higher education, at the heart of a 
region in full economic development, centred on new technologies.


    Mission


*Teaching *

The successful candidate will be involved in the teaching of the 
computer science degrees at Louvain-la-Neuve, in particular the Bachelor 
of Computer Science, the Master in Computer Science Engineering and the 
Master in Computer Science, as well as in the teaching of the new 
Bachelor degree in Computer Science at the site of Charleroi. Bachelor 
level courses are taught mainly in French, master level courses 
exclusively in English.

*Research*

To facilitate his or her integration within the existing team, the 
successful candidate will develop his or her research activities in the 
main research domains in computer science at the institute, such as:

• Software Engineering and Programming Systems
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Informatics Applied to the Medical Field or to Life Sciences

Nevertheless, this list should not be considered exhaustive; the 
position remains open to candidates with strong skills in other areas of 
computer science as well, to broaden the skills of the IT pole and the 
institute to these other areas.


    Function

- Be responsible for teaching courses at all study levels (i.e. 
undergraduate and postgraduate), as well as in programmes of continuing 
education;
- Supervise the final diploma research (i.e. theses) of undergraduate 
and graduate students, as well as PhD theses;
- Be involved in (and/or supervise, promote) research programmes;
- Be available to carry out, in the long term, different service 
activities and take on responsibilities within the University and its 
entities;
- Contribute to the international visibility of the University through 
teaching and research excellence;
- Contribute to activities of the University with a societal impact in 
the fields of the economy, socio-cultural changes or cooperation with 
developing countries.


    General conditions


*Required Qualifications : the applicant must have *

  - A PhD degree in Sciences or engineering, orientation computer 
science or any comparable discipline;
- Either studied abroad for an extensive period or have had substantial 
experience outside his or her university of origin;
- A significant scientific record with international publications;
- Experience in and the aptitude for teaching at university level, 
demonstrated if possible by formal assessments;
- The capacity to work within a team of teachers and to integrate 
research findings into teaching;
- Creativity and must be open to teaching innovation and 
pluridisciplinarity;
- The capacities required to undertake high-level academic research: 
capacity to raise research funds, to supervise projects, to animate and 
lead a research team;
- Team management and communication skills, including if possible 
fluency in French and English, spoken and written. Otherwise, the 
applicant will be asked to acquire them within two years after taking 
office, in order to be able to communicate and teach in these languages. 
Knowledge of other languages is an additional asset.

*Specific Qualification(s) *

Knowledge of the French language, spoken and written, is highly 
desirable, given the candidate’s involvement in teaching of our 
bachelor’s degrees in computer science.

*Offer*

The level of recruitment (appointment to the rank of lecturer or 
professor) will be discussed if a proposal is made to you, in connection 
with your previous academic experience. For more information, see: 
jobs.uclouvain.be. 
<https://jobs.uclouvain.be/PersonnelAcademique/go/UCLouvain-Apply-for-an-academic-position/4568701/>

Our HR policy supports equal opportunities and diversity including in 
the academic career. Attention is also paid to reconciliation of private 
life and professional life.


    Practical Information


*Application deadline: **Monday, November 14th at noon (UTC+1 Time Zone)*

*Starting date: **September **1st 2023*

*Localization**:*  Science and Technology Sector
                         Louvain School of Engineering (EPL) 
(https://uclouvain.be/en/faculties/ 
<https://uclouvain.be/en/faculties/%5b%5bsiglefaculte>EPL)
                         Institute for Information and Communication 
Technologies, Electronics and Applied Mathematics (ICTM) 
(https://uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/ 
<https://uclouvain.be/en/research-institutes/%5b%5binstitutpubli>ICTM)

*Further information **:*
Prof. Alain Jonas, Dean EPL – doyen-epl at uclouvain.be
Prof. Michel Verleysen, President ICTM – president-ictm at uclouvain.be

*To apply **:*
Use the *Apply Now* button on the bottom of this page: 
https://jobs.uclouvain.be/PersonnelAcademique/job/An-academic-position-in-Computer-science-(1FTE)/857797601/ 


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