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Assistant or Associate Professor in Scientific Computing

The Department of Computer Science of the Faculty of Science of the University
of Geneva has an opening for a position for an

Assistant or Associate Professor position in the field of Scientific Computing

The Department of Computer Science is a very dynamic entity of the Faculty of
Sciences. It is involved in numerous research projects funded by the SNSF, the
EU, industry and other foundations. The Department of Computer Science offers
complete bachelor, master and doctoral courses, focusing on the basic
theoretical concepts of computer science, the mastery and development of
advanced tools, and their multidisciplinary application in fields as varied as
theoretical computer science, formal methods, information theory, High
Performance computations, numerical modeling and simulation, bioinformatics,
etc.

The Department of Informatics is recognized worldwide for the quality of its
research in several of these areas.

We are looking for a candidate with a comprehensive understanding of
computational methods, their theoretical foundations, and their applications to
real-world problems, possibly combined with artificial intelligence and/or
optimization techniques. Applicants working on Innovative computing models are
welcome to apply.

This position involves research and teaching duties, the direction of a research
group, research-fund raising, and participation in the management of the
Computer Science Department.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

The candidate must have a PhD title in Computer Science or equivalent.

Teaching at the bachelor and master levels is required, and the candidate should
be able to teach basic courses in computational science, such as for instance,
algorithms, HPC, modeling, and simulation. Non-French speaking candidates are
welcome to apply and should be willing to learn French.

COMMITMENT START DATE

1st August 2025, or a date to be agreed

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your application at the address
https://jobs.unige.ch/www/wd_portal.show_job?p_web_site_id=1&p_web_page_id=67082
Email applications will not be considered.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The application will include :

A letter of motivation
A detailed CV with list of publications
A copy of the highest degree obtained
A research and teaching project
A list of people who can write a letter of recommendation and who can be
contacted directly if necessary. Letters of recommendation are not required at
this stage.

Applications must be submitted exclusively online, before November 30th 2024
(0:00 Geneva time).

To promote an equitable representation of men and women among its staff, the
Department of Computer Science encourage applications from women and aims at
short-listing at least 50% female applicants. The Call will remain open until
this objective is fulfilled.