[ecoop-info] Professor of Computer Science at University of Luxembourg

[Nicolas Guelfi]

Open position for a Professor of Computer Science at University of Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG

Area: Dependable Real-time and Embedded Software Systems
Ref: F1-050002

The professor position opened is intended to complement and strengthen the
existing research expertise in the Computer Science and Communication
Research Unit (CSC) of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Communication at
the University of Luxembourg.

We welcome candidates with an excellent research record in Software and
Systems, focusing on real-time & embedded systems engineering. The research
encompasses the software dimension while being aware of the hardware layer 
(or the other way round). Furthermore the candidate should be knowledgeable 
in the following research areas currently covered by the research unit:
fault tolerance, distributed frameworks and infrastructures, 
automated testing, formal verification, model driven engineering 
and development methodologies.

The University of Luxembourg will provide means to the new professor to build
a research team and a project portfolio. The new professor will be offered a
highly competitive salary and will be able to benefit from a very dynamic
environment of a young and growing university. The University of Luxembourg
created in 2003 aims to build a strong and excellent academic staff and for
this provides excellent opportunities for newly recruited academic staff
for developing their own research and academic career.

The Computer Science and Communication Research Unit (CSC) has succeeded in
attracting many excellent researchers. The full CSC staff, made of 150
members, provides a rich and dynamic environment for the new
professor to develop a research group.

Teaching will be done in the existing and future curricula at bachelor,
master and PhD levels. 


Requirements

Candidates should have a PhD and at least five years of relevant work
experience after their PhD. They must have a strong affinity with the indicated
research areas, an excellent international scientific standing, adequate
experience in teaching and in managing research activities, and a past
performance in obtaining externally funded research projects. We welcome
industrial experience. Excellent junior researchers are also encouraged to apply; they
may be offered an associate professor position.

* Offer

The University offers competitive salaries. The University of Luxembourg is
an equal opportunity employer.

Application letters with clear referral to the concerned position and
containing a detailed CV, a list of publications and a short research
statement must be sent by ordinary mail to the Dean of the Faculty

Prof. Dr. Paul Heuschling
Université du Luxembourg - Campus Kirchberg
6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi
L-1359 Luxembourg

Please include all application documents as pdf-documents on a CD-ROM as
well.

Applications are to be received no later than Thursday, April 15th, 2010.

For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Nicolas Guelfi, responsible
for the Laboratory for Advanced Software Systems of the University of
Luxembourg (http://lassy.uni.lu - email: nicolas.guelfi at uni.lu)