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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Apologies for potential cross postings.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Faculty of Information Technology at University of Jyväskylä in Finland is opening at least two positions of <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt'><b>Full Professors in Information Systems Science (IS)<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>to be filled as of 1 January 2012. The professorships will strengthen IS research areas at the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems as well as complement its education in IS.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The professors are expected to lead and develop research and teaching, to participate in international research and education projects, and to supervise master’s theses and doctoral dissertations. Due to the nature of the positions and the discipline, prior experience in international research, research collaboration and research fund raising are advantages to the applicants.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The selection criteria emphasize the suitability of the applicant’s research and teaching profile for the department’s profile; research activity in information systems science in the recent years, as demonstrated by publications; experience in external research fund raising, research group activities and collaboration with enterprise.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The professor’s job-specific salary component is based on levels 8–11 in the salary system for teaching and research staff at Finnish universities, annual gross salary being round 73 000 euro on an average.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Application Procedure<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The applications and their attachments should be submitted to the University of Jyväskylä Registry Office by using the electronic application form available at www.jyu.fi/it/hr/application-forms/is-professors2011/. The closing date for the applications is <b>15th of September 2011</b> at 16.15 GMT +3.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Further information is available at<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>https://www.jyu.fi/it/hr/hr-calls/is-professors2011/call<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and from vice head of the CS&IS dep. professor Pasi Tyrväinen +358 (0)14 260 3093 pasi.tyrvainen@jyu.fi and head of faculty administration Sanna Hirvola +358 (0)14 260 2208 sanna.hirvola@jyu.fi (available in August).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Pasi Tyrväinen Pasi.Tyrvainen@jyu.fi</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://users.jyu.fi/~pttyrvai</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Professor,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dept. of Comp. Sci. & IS, </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>P.O. Box 35, FIN-40014 University of Jyväskylä, Finland</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Street: Agora D 526.4 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tel +358 14 260 3093 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fax +358 14 260 3068 GSM +358 40 540 8646</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>