[Infovis] Women Tenure Track Professorship in Visual Computing

[Dieter Schmalstieg]

Graz University of Technology, Department of Computer Science and 
Biomedical Engineering invites applications for a

Tenure Track Professorship in Visual Computing for Women.

We are looking for an outstanding female computer scientist with a 
research focus in the field of Visual Computing, for example Computer 
Graphics, Computer Vision, Visualization and Virtual/Augmented Reality.

Requirements

A relevant national or international university education with a 
completed doctoral/PhD degree.
Expected Qualifications

Outstanding achievements and potential in research, excellent 
publication activity, and international reputation.

International experience in the form of a PhD or PostDoc position at an 
internationally recognized university or research center.

Experience in the design and implementation of international research 
projects as well as willingness and ability to establish and lead a 
research group.

Enthusiasm for excellent teaching, teaching experience or a teaching 
concept as well as the ability and willingness to teach in all 
curricular stages (Bachelor, Master, Doctorate), supervise theses and 
promote young scientists.

To ensure effective international representation of the research group 
and its work, excellent spoken and written competence in English is 
required. Specifically, willingness to teach courses in English is 
expected. Fluency in German or the willingness to acquire it is also 
required. The successful candidate is also expected to transfer her/his 
residence to the area of Graz.

Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal 
opportunities. Applicants are not to be discriminated against in 
personnel selection procedures on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, 
religion or ideology, age, sexual orientation (Anti-discrimination). 
People with disabilities and who have the relevant qualifications are 
expressly invited to apply.

Our Offer

The advertised position is a tenure-track career position for an initial 
period of 6 years. (pursuant to § 99 para. 5 of the Universities Act) 
After the conclusion of a qualification agreement, the job holder is 
appointed as an Assistant Professor. After a positive evaluation of the 
qualification agreement, the position will be turned into a permanent 
position as Associate Professor. After a further competitive procedure, 
the promotion to a Full Professor is possible. Graz University of 
Technology provides excellent working conditions in a lively scientific 
community combined with the outstanding living quality of the Graz area.

Your Application

Interested applicants are requested to send a detailed application in 
electronic form, and should quote the position identification number 
7000/19/018:

using the application form,
including a resume (with copies of diplomas),
- a list of publications with copies of their 5 most important publications,
- a research statement describing past and planned research activities 
(5 pages max.),
- a teaching statement (5 pages max.) and evaluations of past teaching 
activities (if available),
in electronic form at the latest by

26 November 2019
(date of email)

to the Dean of the Department of Computer Science and Biomedical 
Engineering of the Graz University of Technology, Roderick Bloem, 
E-Mail: applications.csbme at tugraz.at

The interviews for the position are expected to take place in the week 
from 27 January 2020. Candidates are asked to be available in this 
period. For further questions, please contact Roderick Bloem 
(dean.csbme at tugraz.at).

Position identification number: 7000/19/018