[Job-offers-cs] Faculty positions at HKUST Computer Science

[Pekka Orponen]

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
HKUST Job ID: 9146

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering 
(https://cse.hkust.edu.hk/ at The Hong Kong University of Science and 
Technology (HKUST) invites applications for substantiation-track faculty 
positions at the ranks of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant 
Professor for the 2024-2025 academic year. We are looking for 
outstanding candidates in all areas of computer science and engineering 
who can complement or add to our existing strengths in Artificial 
Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Database, Human- Computer Interaction, 
Networking and Computer Systems, Software Engineering and Programming 
Languages, Theoretical Computer Science, Vision and Graphics, and 
Visualization. Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply to 
contribute to the diversity of the department.

All candidates must have a PhD degree in Computer Science or related 
fields by the time of appointment. Salary is highly competitive and will 
be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits 
include medical/dental benefits and annual leave. Housing will also be 
provided where applicable. Assistant Professor appointments will 
initially be on a three-year contract. A gratuity will be payable upon 
completion of contract.

The department has 53 regular faculty members, recruited from major 
universities and research institutions around the world, and more than 
1,400 students (including about 620 postgraduate students). HKUST is 
ranked as one of the best young universities in the world, and is 
committed to increasing the gender and ethnic diversity of its faculty 
and has a range of family- friendly policies in place. The medium of 
instruction is English.

Application Procedure

Applications including 1) a cover letter, 2) a full curriculum vitae, 3) 
names and contact information of at least THREE referees, 4) a research 
statement, and 5) a teaching statement (all in PDF format) should be 
submitted via the HKUST/HKUST (GZ) Recruitment System 
(https://facrecruit.hkust.edu.hk/ Applicants should first sign up to 
create a personal account. In the "Application Information" section, 
please select "Department of Computer Science and Engineering" on "HKUST 
Hong Kong Campus" for submission of application. Priority will be given 
to applications received by Sunday, 31 December 2023. Please be advised 
that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the 
application.

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and 
other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal 
Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)