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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Department of Computer Science and Engineering<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, HKUST (<a href="http://www.cse.ust.hk">www.cse.ust.hk</a>)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>will have two substantiation-track faculty openings at Assistant Professor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>level for the 2015-2016 academic year. We are looking for candidates with<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>system research expertise and experience in one or more of the following<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>three areas:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>. cyber-security, system security and data privacy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>. data analytics<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>. new system architecture (e.g. multicore, cloud computing)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Strong candidates in core computer science and engineering research areas<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>will also be considered. Applicants should have an earned PhD degree and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>demonstrated potential in teaching and research. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The department has 40 faculty members, recruited from major universities and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>research institutions around the world, and about 800 students (including<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>about 200 postgraduate students). The medium of instruction is English. We<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>were ranked 11th among all computer science and engineering departments<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>worldwide according to QS World University Ranking in 2014, and 24th<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>according to Academic Ranking of World Universities in 2013. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The University is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, and<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>has a range of family-friendly policies in place.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Salary is highly competitive and will be commensurate with qualifications<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>and experience. Fringe benefits include medical/dental benefits and annual<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>leave. Housing will also be provided where applicable. For appointment at<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Assistant Professor level, initial appointment will normally be on a<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>three-year contract. A gratuity will be payable upon completion of<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>contract. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Application Procedure<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Applications including a cover letter, curriculum vitae (including the names<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>and contact information of at least three referees), a research statement<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>and a teaching statement (all in PDF format) should be sent through e-mail<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>to <a href="mailto:csrecruit@cse.ust.hk">csrecruit@cse.ust.hk</a>. Priority will be given to applications received by<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>15 December 2014. Applicants will be promptly acknowledged through e-mail<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>upon receiving the electronic application material. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>employment-related purposes.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Huamin Qu<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Department of Computer Science and Engineering<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: +852-2358-6985<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Web: www.cse.ust.hk/~huamin<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>