Full time faculty position
Sciences exactes
Faculté des sciences appliquées
Département d’ingénierie informatique

Field: Computing systems

Ref.: FSA / INGI 11 / 2007 / 961 (to be quoted in all correspondence) 

• Profile : Preference will be given to candidates with strong research achievements in one or several of the areas relating to the general fields of large scale distributed systems, computer networks, artificial intelligence, programming systems or bioinformatics. Still, other areas of competence will also be considered, since qualifications take precedence over specialization. In case of similar qualification, preference will be given to a candidate specialized in large scale distributed systems.
  The successful candidate will participate in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in engineering and computing science.
  
• Special qualifications (other than those listed in the general conditions below): 
  • Interest for engineering and industrial applications of information technology is highly valued.
    
• Starting date: 1st september 2007
   
• Further information:
  Prof. Tél. : +32 (0)10 47 20 67

General conditions

1. Tasks : The applicant will 

• be responsible for teaching courses at the three study levels (i.e. undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate), as well as in programmes of continuing education;
• supervise the final diploma work (i.e. master thesis) of graduate students,  as well as PhD theses;
• be involved in (and/or supervise, promote) research programmes.
• raise the international research and teaching profile of the university
• participate in research projects in the field of development cooperation (if this fits the post description).

2. Qualifications : the applicant will have 

• a PhD degree in computing science and/or engineering
• a significant scientific record proved by international publications ;
• either studied abroad for an extensive period or had substantial experience outside UCL ;
• experience in and aptitude for teaching at university level ;
• the capacities required to undertake academic research at a high level and to advise, or lead, a research team ;
• a  good knowledge of both spoken and written French. If this is not the case, the applicant should be ready to learn French within a year.  Fluency in English and other languages is an additional advantage.
• the capacity to teach in French and in a second international language.

3. Information on application's requirements