[Infovis] Fwd: Visual Computing- Assistant Professor position

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From: Jose Tiberio Hernandez Peñaloza <jhernand at uniandes.edu.co>
Date: Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 1:31 PM
Subject: Visual Computing- Assistant Professor position
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Cc: Mario Eduardo Sanchez Puccini <mar-san1 at uniandes.edu.co>, Jose Tiberio
Hernandez Peñaloza <jhernand at uniandes.edu.co>, john.guerra at gmail.com <
john.guerra at gmail.com>


Visual Computing Assistant Professor Position (starting Q1 2022. Tenure
track in University of LosAndes) Systems & Computing Engineering
department IMAGINE
team (R&D+i in Visual Computing)

We are seeking for a highly motivated PhD in Visual Computing, especially
in *Visual Analytics, and Human centered computin*g in the Systems &
Computing Engineering Department (32 faculty) in the Engineering School
(140 faculty) of University of Los Andes  (650 faculty), Bogotá Colombia.

Host Research Team is IMAGINE (R&D+i in Visual Computing)

*RESPONSIBILITIES*

 The assistant professor will

   - Perform interdisciplinary research and develop concepts in the field
   of Visual Computing and Human Computer Interaction (HCI) together with
   leading experts from the Imagine group, and our scientific partners looking
   for applied research in Urban Systems & Health.
   - Participate in teaching, focused on Visual Computing (especially
   Visual Analytics) and HCI related courses at undergraduate and graduate
   level
   - Participate in supervision of student projects and theses
   - Write scientific publications
   - Participate in applied research and consulting projects
   - Participate in writing research proposals
   - Work within a creative, highly motivated, and international team



*REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS*

   - PhD in relevant field
   - Interest on high quality teaching
   - Strong analytical skills and good skills in programming (preferably
   JavaScript, Python, R)
   - Knowledge or interest in one or more of the following: Visual
   Analytics, Human Centered computing, Visual Computing, Applied artificial
   intelligence
   - Abilities to work as an independent and flexible researcher in
   interdisciplinary teams.
   - Fluency in English & Spanish (both speaking and writing).

Our department (32 faculty) is inside Engineering School (140 faculty) has
one undergraduate program, seven master programs and a doctoral program.
The Department has ABET accredited program in Systems and Computing
Engineering and High Quality accreditation from the Minister of Education
in Colombia. According to The Best Global Universities Ranking by US News &
World Report (2018), Universidad de Los Andes is the first university in
Colombia and is 7 in Latin America.

The University offers compensation for 12-months, awards according to
performance and flexible benefits related to childcare, health, and
assurances, among others.


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Applicants should send: the letter of intent, curriculum vitae, list of
publications, research and teaching statements (maximum 3 pages), and full
contact information for at least three references, via email to (
acp-disc at uniandes.edu.co, and *jhernand at uniandes.edu.co
<jhernand at uniandes.edu.co>*).

Please include the reference "*Assistant Professor Position*" in the email
subject.
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Thanks!!

José Tiberio Hernández
*Profesor Asociado*
*Director IMAGINE (I+D+i en computación visual) *


*Ingeniería de Sistemas y Computación *
*Universidad de Los Andes *
Carrera 1 Este No 19A-40

Bogota - Colombia
Universidad de Los Andes.Vigilada MinEducación. Reconocimiento como
UniversidadDecreto
1297 del 30 de mayo de 1964





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