Assistant Professor (W2) in Computer Science: TU Dortmund, Germany

With more than 7,000 employees in research, teaching and administration and a student body of 30,000, TU Dortmund University shapes prospects for the future. The university's unique profile of cooperation between engineering and science and social and cultural studies drives technical innovation as well as progress in knowledge and methodology, benefiting the individual student and society as a whole.
The Department of Computer Science at TU Dortmund University invites applications for the position of

Assistant Professor (W2, temporary position for 5 years) in Computer Science

commencing as soon as possible.

The position is intended to strengthen the Collaborative Research Center SFB 876 "Providing Information by Resource-Constrained Data Analysisâ". Candidates should be recognized for research and teaching in at least one of the following fields of computer science:

* Cyber-Physical Systems,

* Big Data (Analytics, Algorithmics),

* Privacy, Security.

Areas of special interest are data management and data mining under resource constraints, for instance in networked embedded systems, in the analysis of data streams, or in distributed computing. In addition to the participation in the SFB 876, the successful applicant is expected to contribute to

* undergraduate and graduate teaching,

* the self-administration of the department.

It is expected that, after two years, the candidate will be capable of teaching in German.

Preconditions for employment are specified in § 36 HG of the state of NRW. Applicants are expected to have an excellent scientific record, which has been obtained as a PhD student and /or a postdoctoral researcher. TU Dortmund University is striving to crease the percentage of women in science and therefore encourages women to apply. Disabled candidates with essentially equal qualifications will be given preference.

TU Dortmund University supports the compatibility of family and work and promotes gender equality in science. TU Dortmund University is a family-friendly university and has been awarded the certificate audit familiengerechte Hochschule.

Applications with the usual documents should be sent within 4 weeks of the publication date of this announcement to the

Dean of the Fakultät für Informatik, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gernot A. Fink, Technische Universität Dortmund
D-44221 Dortmund, Germany,
Phone: +49 231/755-2121,
Fax: +49 231/755-2130,
E-Mail: dekan.cs@tu-dortmund.de,
www.cs.tu-dortmund.de