[ecoop-info] Professor in Computer Science

[Mauro Prevostini]

University of Lugano
Faculty of Informatics

Open Positions for Full, Associate, and Assistant Professors

The University of Lugano (Switzerland) invites applications from candidates
of international research standing for Full or Associate Professor positions
in computer science; young researchers with strong record are invited to
apply for Assistant Professor positions. The new professors will be expected
to conduct world-class research in computer science and to contribute to
teaching at the bachelor, master, and the PhD level.

The Faculty of Informatics at the University of Lugano (Università della
Svizzera italiana) was established in October 2004. It offers Bachelor's,
Master's, and PhD degrees in computer science, with an innovative,
project-based, inter-disciplinary curriculum. The research of the current
faculty falls in the areas of software engineering, distributed systems,
networking, information retrieval, programming languages, computer
architecture and formal verification. We are looking to complement and
extend our research areas. Applicants in selected areas of computer science
are welcome with particular interest in systems (operating systems,
networking, database systems, human-computer interaction), and theory
(theory of computation, algorithms). We particularly welcome candidates with
a strong interest in developing systems and tools in support of their
research and teaching.

The official teaching language at the faculty is English.

Basic requisites:
• Venia Legendi, or the Habilitation, or an equivalent PhD;

Applications with curriculum vitae, list of publications, the names of three
referees, and an overview of personal teaching and research goals should be
sent in electronic form (preferably in PDF format) to the following email
address: submission at unisi.ch .

Applications received by December 15, 2007 will be given priority.

The University of Lugano specifically encourages female candidates to apply
with a view towards increasing the proportion of female professors.

General information about the Faculty of Informatics of the University of
Lugano can be found at http://www.inf.unisi.ch. 

Address questions concerning these open positions to
mauro.prevostini at unisi.ch.