Communications - August 2009

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The successful candidate must have a PhD prior to taking up the appointment and will be expected to develop and teach courses at all levels, to carry out research, and to supervise postgraduate students in his/her area of specialisation. We particularly seek applications from candidates with research and teaching interests in Artificial Intelligence, but a candidate whose research field is compatible with that of any research group in the department is also encouraged to apply.

The Department offers a wide variety of courses and has a substantial cohort of MSc and PhD students. Our Honours degrees are accredited by the British Computer Society.

The Department hosts the UCT Centre in Information and Communication Technology for Development, and also specialises in telecommunications, visual computing, high-performance computing, digital libraries and information management. Further information on our research groups and activities can be found at http://www.cs.uct.ac.za

The annual remuneration package for a Senior Lecturer, including benefits, is R433 117.

Please send/email: a letter of application, your CV (no certificates), a one-page summary of your CV, and email and telephone details of 3 con-tactable referees to: Mr. Themba Mabambi (Ref: 2017), Staff Recruitment & Selection, UC T, Ronde-bosch 7701, Cape Town by 24 August 2009.

Email: Themba.Mabambi@uct.ac.za,

Tel: (021) 650-2220

UC T is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress. Our Employment Equity Policy is available at http://hr.uct.ac.za/policies/ee.php.

university of Washington Department of Computer Science & Engineering Research Assistant Professor

The University of Washington’s Department of Computer Science & Engineering has one or more open Research Faculty positions in the area of computer vision, with an emphasis on 3D Modeling. The appointment will be a non-tenured research position at the rank of Research Assistant Professor. Applicants must have earned a doctorate by the date of appointment. All faculty engage in teaching, research, and service.

Please apply online at http://www.cs.washington.edu/news/jobs.html” http://www.cs.washington.edu/news/jobs.html

with a letter of application, a complete curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and the names of four references. Applications received by September 1, 2009 will be given priority consideration.

Open positions are contingent on funding.

The University of Washington was awarded an Alfred P. Sloan A ward for Faculty Career Flexibility in 2006. In addition, the University of Washington is a recipient of a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award to increase the participation of women in academic science and engineering careers. We are building a culturally diverse faculty and encourage applications from women and minority candidates. The University of Washington is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

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