Assistant/Associate Professor of Visual Computing

Assistant/Associate Professor of Visual Computing

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21 Jul 25 Sep Delft

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Research and teaching, 3D computer graphics

Job description

The Department of Intelligent Systems at Delft University of Technology is looking for an Assistant/Associate Professor in the field of visual computing, which can include the areas of computer graphics, computer vision, image processing, display technology, virtual and augmented reality, high-performance computing, fabrication, data-driven solutions, and perceptual methods.
The Assistant/Associate Professor will supervise PhD students, interns, and Bachelor’s and Master’s students, and will teach at the BSc and MSc levels. In particular, the candidate is expected to have expertise in and participate in the teaching of 3D Computer Graphics. The appointee will also be responsible for management tasks, acquisition of research projects, and valorisation.
A Tenure Track, a process leading up to a permanent appointment with the prospect of becoming an Associate or full Professor, offers young, talented academics a clear and attractive career path. During the Tenure Track, you will have the opportunity to develop into an internationally acknowledged and recognised academic. We offer a structured career and personal development programme designed to offer individual academics as much support as possible. For more information about the Tenure Track and the personal development programme, please visit www.tudelft.nl/tenuretrack.

Specifications

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

Requirements

The candidate we seek is a motivated and dedicated researcher. The candidate holds a PhD degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering). Additionally, the candidate should:
• be a team player. Experience in initiating and participating in (international) research programmes and in collaborative projects with scientific/industrial partners is an advantage.
• be an enthusiastic teacher with the motivation to engage in the educational environment and an openness towards modern teaching methodologies.
• preferably, have experience with different application domains and a keen eye for technical and scientific solutions.
• have proficiency in English of at least level C1-II (a certificate is not needed).

Conditions of employment

Fixed-term contract: Tenure track.

A tenure-track position is offered for six years. Based on performance indicators agreed upon at the start of the appointment, a decision will be made by the fifth year whether to offer you a permanent faculty position.
The TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, a discount for health insurance and sport memberships, and a monthly work costs contribution. Flexible work schedules can be arranged. An International Children’s Centre offers childcare and an international primary school. Dual Career Services offers support to accompanying partners. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
The TU Delft sets specific standards for the English competency of the teaching staff. The TU Delft offers training to improve English competency.
Inspiring, excellent education is our central aim. If you have less than five years of experience and do not yet have your teaching certificate, we allow you up to three years to obtain this.

For more information about this position, please contact Prof. Elmar Eisemann, phone: +31 (0)15-2782528, e-mail: e.eisemann@tudelft.nl. To apply, please e-mail a
detailed CV that includes a list of publications, contact information of at least three scientists whom we can contact for letters of recommendation, and a research and teaching statement along with a letter of application as well as copies of your three most significant articles, by 25th of September 2017 to A.J. Prummel, Hr-eemcs@tudelft.nl.
When applying for this position, please refer to vacancy number EWI2017-23.

Employer

Delft University of Technology

Delft University of Technology (the TU Delft) is a multifaceted institution offering education and carrying out research in the technical sciences at an internationally recognised level. Education, research and design are strongly oriented towards applicability. The TU Delft develops technologies for future generations, focusing on sustainability, safety and economic vitality. At the TU Delft you will work in an environment where technical sciences and society converge. The TU Delft comprises eight faculties, unique laboratories, research institutes and schools.

Department

Electrical Engineering, Mathematics & Computer Science

The Department of Intelligent Systems (INSY) conducts research on processing, interpretation and securing of data. Our aim is to enable man and machine to deal with the increasing volume and complexity of data and communication. We have a strong focus on security, multimedia, and health sciences. The Department pursues its mission by combining fundamental research, engineering and design approaches to model- and knowledge-based methods and algorithms. We actively seek research and technology-transfer collaboration with international scientific peers, companies, and societal organisations.

Specifications

  • Professor; Associate professor; Assistant professor; Lecturer
  • Engineering
  • max. 38 hours per week
  • max. €5861 per month
  • Doctorate
  • EWI2017-23

Employer

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

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Mekelweg 2, 2628 CD, Delft

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