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We have a cluster of open tenure track positions at the University
of Calgary. Details of the individual positions can be found here.<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/career"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/career</a><br>
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The over-all job ad is as follows:<br>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><b>THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY, DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER
SCIENCE </b></p>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><b>Tenure-Track Positions </b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
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normal">The Department of Computer Science at the University of
Calgary seeks outstanding candidates for the following four
tenure-track faculty positions: </p>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">• Assistant Professor in Imaging/Visualization </p>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">• Canada Research Chair Tier II in Big Data – Assistant or
Associate Professor </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">• Canada Research Chair Tier II in Visual Analytics –
Assistant or Associate Professor </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
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normal">In each case, the successful candidate is expected to
establish an independent research program aligned with the
University of Calgary's Eyes High vision, and to provide
high-quality teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate
levels. He/she will actively recruit and supervise graduate
students. Peer-reviewed external funding is expected to be
obtained and sustained. Industrial partnerships are also
encouraged, as appropriate. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">Recently ranked #1 among young universities in Canada, the
University of Calgary has significant ongoing research activities
in fundamental and applied analytics. Information visualization,
human-computer interaction, and software engineering of analytics
applications are key current strengths, leading to close
interactions with experts from a wide variety of application
domains. Cross-disciplinary teams are tackling analytics
challenges in energy, health informatics, life sciences,
sustainability, and a broad spectrum of other areas. Analytics and
visualization have been identified as core platform technologies
by the University of Calgary, leading to substantial new
investments in these and related research areas. </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">The Department of Computer Science is one of Canada's
leaders, with demonstrated excellence in teaching and research. It
has large undergraduate and graduate programs, state-of-the-art
computing facilities, and successful multi-disciplinary linkages.
Calgary is a multi-cultural city that is the fastest growing city
in Canada. Calgary enjoys a moderate climate located beside the
natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Further information on
these positions is available at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca">http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca</a>
. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">Interested applicants should send a CV, a concise
description of their research, a statement of teaching philosophy,
and a list of at least 3 references via email to <a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:search@cpsc.ucalgary.ca">search@cpsc.ucalgary.ca</a>,
or physical mail to: </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">University of Calgary </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">2500 University Drive NW </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">Calgary, Alberta, Canada </p>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
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<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">Review of applications will commence <b>December 15, 2013
</b>and continue until the positions are filled. All qualified
candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority. The University of
Calgary respects, appreciates, and encourages diversity. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal">To see all University of Calgary academic positions,
please visit <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="http://www.ucalgary.ca/hr/career">www.ucalgary.ca/hr/career</a>.</p>
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Sheelagh Carpendale
CRC: Information Visualization
IRC: Interactive Technologies
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