Computer Science PROFESSORSHIP, University of Pretoria

VACANCY: Computer Science Professorship, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
VACANCY NUMBER: 21124.
UP Posting - Academic
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR (ONE POST)
In the pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the above vacancy.
The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
? Active participation and leadership in the research agenda of the Department;
? Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Computer Science;
? Departmental administrative tasks.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Associate Professor:
? A Doctorate in Computer Science;
? Publications in accredited journals and conferences;
? Active engagement as a researcher in Computer Science, within one of the Department’s focus research areas;
? Extensive lecturing experience in Computer Science;
? Active in postgraduate supervision;
? At least national recognition as a researcher.
Professor: (as for Associate Professor plus)
? International recognition as a researcher, playing a leadership role in the discipline.
The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED medical aid scheme and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
Applicants are requested to apply online quoting the applicable reference number.
In applying for this post, please attach:
? A comprehensive CV;
? Certified copies of qualifications;
? Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact;
? Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research);
? Self-evaluation.
CLOSING DATE: 30 August 2013
No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements.
ENQUIRIES: Prof AP Engelbrecht, Tel: +27 (0)12 420 2361
Should you not hear from the University of Pretoria by 31 October 2013, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.
The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity.
In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of the University and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under-represented designated groups.
All candidates who comply with the requirements for appointment are invited to apply.
The University of Pretoria reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.
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