[AISWorld] Associate Professor in Software Engineering, Macquarie University, Sydney Australia

[Michael Sheng]

 Associate Professor in Software Engineering

* Salary Package: Level D from $152,378 to $167,607 p.a.) plus 17%
employer's superannuation and annual leave loading.
* Appointment Type: Full-time, continuing
* Macquarie University (North Ryde) location
* Applications Close: Sunday 17th November 2019 at 11:55pm AEST

THE ROLE
We are inviting outstanding applicants for a continuing academic position
in Software Engineering at the level of Associate Professor. The successful
candidate will take a leading role in the teaching in Software Engineering
and Software Technology programs and contribute to our strong research
program in this area. The successful candidate will also contribute to the
administrative and other academic activities within the Department of
Computing and liaise with the School of Engineering with regards to our
Software Engineering programs. For more information please visit
www.comp.mq.edu.au/

The Department of Computing aims to elevate the international standing of
scientific and technological research that is already well established at
Macquarie University, with particular emphasis on any or all of the
following frontier areas of Software Engineering:

* Software Development
* Software Verification
* Software Engineering Processes
* Software Analysis and Tools
* Software Metrics

ABOUT US
In Macquarie's Faculty of Science and Engineering you'll join passionate
researchers and educators blazing new trails in the spirit of discovery and
exploration. Encouraged to think boldly, and supported by some of
Australia's most outstanding facilities, brilliant minds converge in our
faculty to create incredible new possibilities: the world's first attempt
to synthesize complex life, the creation of Wi-Fi, the discovery of dancing
dwarf galaxies, and the development of blue LED light. Inspired by
challenge and opportunity, we look forward to welcoming you as we imagine a
new future together.

The Department of Computing is the home of close to 40 academic staff and
more than 120 research students, and an ever-growing cohort of
undergraduates and postgraduate coursework students. The department offers
a broad range of cutting edge undergraduate and postgraduate courses and
enjoys a strong research ethos.

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems
and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 54 years ago,
we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we’ve
grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect
with us today.

SELECTION CRITERIA
To be considered for this position, candidates must attach to their
application a separate document responding to the selection criteria below
with their curriculum vitae:

* PhD (or equivalent) in Software Engineering or a related discipline;
* Outstanding record of ongoing research and scholarly publishing and an
active research program and/or experience in industry-collaborative
research;
* Capacity to inspire a broader research effort in allied research groups;
* Demonstrated successful management of an extensive research program, and
recognition as a leading authority at international level;
* Demonstrated record of successful supervision of research students with
strong completion outcomes;
* Proven leadership role in undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching in
software engineering;
* Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact effectively with
students, staff, industry and the community;
* Academic/professional experience and interests that relate to the
research focus of software engineering;
* Outstanding record of attracting research grants and/or industry support.

Specific Role Enquiries: Professor Michael Sheng, Head of Department,
Computing on email michael.sheng at mq.edu.au or phone +61 2 9850 9514

General Recruitment Enquiries: Anne Kumanan, HR Officer on
anne.kumanan at mq.edu.au

Applications Close: Sunday 17th November 2019 at 11:55pm AEST

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value individual difference and recognise the strength of a vibrant,
diverse and inclusive workforce where the backgrounds, perspectives and
experiences of our staff are a driving force for collaboration, innovation
and impact.

We work to ensure genuine equality of opportunity for people regardless of
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