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W2/W3 Professorship in Theoretical Computer Science, Jena (Germany)

Open Position:

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

http://www.minet.uni-jena.de/index-en.php

Friedrich-Schiller-Universit?t, Jena


A position as professor (W2/W3) is available for

Theoretical Computer Science

An internationally renowned researcher in the field of theoretical
computer science is being sought.

Fields of research for the qualified candidate should be in the areas of
algorithms and data structures, logic and languages, learning theory, or
the modeling of discrete systems.

The position is to supplement the already existing areas of research and
focus within the department.

In addition to conducting courses in the core area of theoretical computer
science for the computer science program, commitment to other courses of
study within the department is expected.

The prerequisites for applying include a postdoctoral lecture
qualification or equivalent postdoctoral work, recognized research
activity, and relevant teaching experience. The acquisition of third-party
funding is expected as part of this position.

The university in Jena is striving to increase the number of women
conducting research and providing instruction and accordingly encourages
women to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities will be considered
with equal preference.

Should this position be a candidate's first appointment to a
professorship, employment status will initially be terminable as a matter
of principle; exceptions to this limitation are possible.

Knowledge of German language is expected. Most courses have to be taught
in German.

Applications with the customary documentation (certifications, resume with
scholarly and professional development, list of publications, index of
courses taught, description of interests and research preferences, as well
as a listing of hitherto received third-party funding) are to be sent by
March 31st, 2006 to:

Friedrich-Schiller-Universit?t Jena
Fakult?t f?r Mathematik und Informatik
Dekan
D-07737 Jena
Germany