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Italy - IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca Postdoc Fellows Positions in Computer Science

November 18th, 2008

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IMT Distinctive Features
IMT Institute for Advanced Studies is an Institute for Advanced Studies that aims to push the frontiers of knowledge and to contribute to the formation of international professional elites for business and institutions. Research and PhD programs focus on institutional and technological change, the role of organizations and markets in economic systems, the analysis of complex systems in social sciences, computer science and engineering.

IMT attracts bright students, young researchers and professors through competitive, transparent procedures at an international level. IMT believes that faculty and staff diversity contributes to excellence and is an equal-opportunity employer.

IMT invites applications from strong candidates in any field of specialization for faculty positions at the Assistant Professor or Post-Doctoral Fellow level and for Professors positions in Computer Science.

Assistant Professors and Post-doctoral Fellows Positions
IMT Institute for Advanced Studies invites strong candidates active on networking and software systems for global computing, including web data mining and mobile systems, with applications e.g. to service oriented computing, economics and embedded systems to apply for Faculty Positions at the Assistant Professor and Post-Doctoral Fellow level. Preference will be given to candidates combining in their research fundamental and application oriented aspects. Preference will be given to candidates who have recently completed or are near completion of their Ph.D. degrees.

Assistant Professors and Post-doctoral Fellows are appointed for a fixed term of up to three years. Contracts may be renewed once for an additional three years (i.e. six years in total). The remuneration package is competitive at the international level and includes generous research funds. Additional benefits may be negotiated with selected applicants.
Please note that the competition is for one vacancy at either level, depending on candidate experience. Successful candidates for either type of position will work closely with other young researchers, graduate students, and senior researchers, and will have a limited teaching load in the school’s graduate program (e.g. one class per year). IMT believes that faculty and staff diversity contributes to excellence and is an equal-opportunity employer. Additional information about IMT may be found at www.imtlucca.it.

Applicants are required to apply on line (www.imtlucca.it). In addition, at least two letters of reference must be e-mailed as attachments (preferred format: PDF) to: yrf@imtlucca.it or sent to the following address:
Job Openings 2009 – YRF-CSE.
IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies
Piazza San Ponziano 6
55100 Lucca – Italy

Deadline: 1 December 2008

Professors Positions
To complete the start-up process of the research area in Computer Science and Applications IMT will recruit a limited number of associate and full (i.e. tenured) professors in Computer Science. Candidates should be active on networking and software systems for global computing, including web data mining and mobile systems, with applications e.g. to service oriented computing, economics and embedded systems. Preference will be given to candidates combining in their research fundamental and application oriented aspects.

Candidates must have a strong academic publication record as well as experience in graduate-level teaching and doctoral supervision.

The remuneration package is competitive at the international level and includes generous research funds.
Interested applicants are required to fill out the online application form available at http://www.imtlucca.it/faculty/positions/professors_positions.php and attach a complete curriculum vitae and five research publications and/or working papers.

Deadline: 15 February 2009

For further details on the calls, please see the School website at www.imtlucca.it.
Alternatively, one may also contact:
Post-doctoral Fellow and Assistant Professor positions: yrf@imtlucca.it
Professors Positions: prof.vacancies@imtlucca.it
Phone: +39 0583 4326561