[AISWorld] Tenure track position in SE in Tampere University of Technology, Finland

[Samuli Pekkola]

Tenure track position in Software Engineering (1-2 positions)   in Tampere University of Technology, Finland.

Pursuing excellence, The Faculty of Computing and Electrical Engineering is an international, diverse and multidisciplinary community of researchers and students. The topical research covers the essential ingredients of building the future digital society with solutions that are groundbreaking and designed understanding the human needs. The position will be placed in the Laboratory of Pervasive Computing, which is a fostering multinational academic unit with strong research and education competence in the areas of computer and software engineering and networking. A notable part of education in MSc level is given in English. A distinctive feature of the laboratory is that it has wide-spread impact on the community through industrial and research cooperation.

Applications are invited for 1-2 tenure track positions in the broad field of Software Engineering. Preferred fields of competence may include, but are not limited to, software design, software development methodologies and processes, software development practices, software project management, requirements engineering, software configuration, deployment, testing, software robotics as well as learning and intelligent systems in software development.

The application domains can be found in many areas, examples being intelligent web-based data-centric systems and embedded systems combining different technologies and practices across multiple disciplines. Such systems are covered by two of the strategic focus areas of TUT: digital operating environment and intelligent machines. The systems are typically characterized with large system and users scale, reactivity, reliability, security and safety constraints. An excellent example are autonomous ships, in which Rolls-Royce and TUT have established strategic partnership (http://bit.ly/2rvnr76).

Based on the experience and competence, the successful candidate will be placed at the level of Assistant Professor (1st term or 2nd term) or Associate Professor.

For more information, please contact:           Dean of the Faculty Mika Grundström, email mika.grundstrom (at) tut.fi or HR Specialist Miia Haikonen, email miia.haikonen (at) tut.fi

Applications must be submitted through the University's online employment system. The closing date for applications is 28 August 2017 (at 24.00 EET / 21.00 UTC). Applications and all accompanying documentation should be written in English.

Information about TUT, the position and how to apply it: see:
http://www.tut.fi/en/about-tut/careers-at-tut/open-positions/index.htm

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The Laboratory of Pervasive Computing offers a world-class research environment in a vibrant, active and international community. We have strong links at local, national and global level including both industry and academia, and we provide opportunities to conduct high-level research leading to national and international recognition. TUT offers a wide range of staff benefits, such as occupational health care, flexible working hours, excellent campus sports facilities and several restaurants and cafés on campus with staff discounts. Since 2014 TUT holds the European Commission HR Excellence in Research.

Tampere is counted among the major academic hubs in the Nordic countries and offers a dynamic living environment. Tampere region is one of the most rapidly growing urban areas in Finland and home to a vibrant knowledge-intensive entrepreneurial community. The city is an industrial powerhouse that enjoys a rich cultural scene and a reputation as a centre of Finland's information society.



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Samuli Pekkola

Professor, Adjunct Professor, PhD
Laboratory of Industrial and Information Management
Tampere University of Technology
PO Box 541, 33101 Tampere, Finland
t: +358 (0)40 586 0791
e: samuli.pekkola at tut.fi<mailto:samuli.pekkola at tut.fi>
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