Sunday 22 January 2012

[pakgrid] Professor position in databases and data mining

 

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science in the Faculty
of Sciences at the University of Antwerp, Belgium, has a vacancy 
for a fulltime (100%):

Academic staff in the domain of databases and data mining

Job description:

-You contribute to the development of high quality computer science
education at the University of Antwerp;
-Particularly, you contribute to the research-oriented education in
the Msc program on databases;
-You strengthen existing collaborations with other departments within
the University of Antwerp and with other universities, related to the
Msc in databases specialization;
-The main language of instruction is Dutch;
-You are part of the ADReM research group;
-Your research activities concern the areas of databases and data mining;
-You acquire and manage research funds;
-You will participate in the general academic duties at the level of the
department and the University of Antwerp.

Your profile

-You have a Ph.D. in computer sciences;
-Your research skills are consistent with the policies of the university
(http://www.ua.ac.be/onderzoek);
-You have (potential) leadership qualities;
-You have international experience;
-You are quality-oriented, creative and collaborative;
-Expertise in data models and/or information retrieval is recommended;
-Experience with databases and data mining and/or with interdisciplinary
applications thereof, such as bioinformatics.

We offer

-Either a full time position at the level of docent, in temporary employment
in the tenure track system for a duration of five years. After this period,
a permanent position is offered at the level of hoofddocent, if your performace
is favorably assessed based on predetermined and publicly available criteria;
-Or a full time position at the level of hoofddocent (senior lecturer/associate
professor) or higher, which in principle leads to a permanent appointment. 
In case of a first appointment as faculty member, a temporary employment could
be offered for a duration of at most three years. After this period, a permanent
appointment is offered, if your performance is favorably assessed.
-The expected date of appointment is October 1st, 2012.
-A dynamic and stimulating environment.

Interested?

-Applications may be submitted online only (http://www.ua.ac.be/vacatures), until
the closing date February 17th 2012.
-A pre-selection will be made from amongst the submitted applications. The remainder
of the selection procedure is specific to the position and will be determined by the
selection committee.
-More information about the application form can be obtained from 
Ellen Huijer (Tel. 03 265 31 45).
-For questions about the profile and the description of duties, please contact 
prof. Floris Geerts ( floris.geerts@ua.ac.be or tel. 03 265 38 94) or 
prof. Bart Goethals ( bart.goethals@ua.ac.be of tel. 03 265 33 09).

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