Job offers of academic positions
in Computer Science
(application deadline February 28, 2019)

Assistant Professor at the Department of Distributed and Dependable Systems
ID: 201902-AP2-KDSS

Required expertise in one or more of the following topics:

• software architectures, self-adaptation, software modeling
• IoT/CPS and cloud/edge-cloud environments
• evaluating and guaranteeing non-functional properties (performance, security)
• statistical methods for reasoning about non-functional properties
• performance engineering,
• formal methods for software engineering,
• software verification, testing, and program analysis,
• programming languages.

The candidate is expected to supervise undergraduate and graduate students, to take care of day-to-day management of work on current research projects, and to actively perform research and development in the scope of these projects. The successful candidate is expected to teach advanced and introductory courses in English (knowledge of the Czech language is not required).

The contract duration is three years. Potentially, the position is renewable; moreover, successful candidates are then encouraged to apply for promotion to the Associate Professor rank (habilitation) and to obtain a permanent position. For more details ask <positions@d3s.mff.cuni.cz>.

Qualification requirements: Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field, an international research record and postdoctoral experience, an excellent publication record or proven coding record in software development projects. Basic background in methods of big data analysis, machine learning, statistics, networks and hardware architectures is a plus.

Expected starting date is between July 1, 2019, and October 1, 2019, and it is negotiable.

Assistant Professor at the Department of Theoretical Computer Science and Mathematical Logic specializing in the field of theoretical computer science
ID: 201902-AP2-KTIMLTI

The candidates are expected to have specialized expertise in any of the following areas: mathematical logic, theory of formal languages, computational complexity or data structures. Basic background in artificial intelligence and statistics is a plus. Informal inquiries are welcome and may be sent to Iveta Mrázová <iveta.mrazova@mff.cuni.cz>.

Qualification requirements: Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in a relevant area, fluent command of written and spoken English, research and teaching experience in a relevant field, positive attitude towards pedagogical work, ability to integrate research and teaching activities as well as supervise student theses, excellent publication record in impact journals and/or proceedings of prestigious computer science conferences, experience from foreign academic or research institutions. Experience from collaboration with the industry and some command of Czech are welcome.

Expected starting date is between July 1, 2019, and October 1, 2019, and it is negotiable.

Assistant Professor at the Department of Theoretical Computer Science and Mathematical Logic specializing in the field of artificial intelligence
ID: 201902-AP2-KTIMLUI

The candidates are expected to have some experience with practical applications of agent technologies, machine learning techniques, methods for big data analysis or robotics. Basic background in statistics, software engineering and computer systems is a plus. Informal inquiries are welcome and may be sent to Iveta Mrázová <iveta.mrazova@mff.cuni.cz>.

Qualification requirements: Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in a relevant area, fluent command of written and spoken English, research and teaching experience in a relevant field, positive attitude towards pedagogical work, ability to integrate research and teaching activities as well as supervise student theses, excellent publication record in impact journals and/or proceedings of prestigious computer science conferences, experience from foreign academic or research institutions. Experience from collaboration with the industry and some command of Czech are welcome.

Expected starting date is between July 1, 2019, and October 1, 2019, and it is negotiable.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

A signed application, accompanied by

• a curriculum vitae,
• proofs of education and awarding of academic titles,
• a list of publications,
• a list of citations (preferably by WoS or MathSciNet databases), and
• a description of teaching experience

should be sent by e-mail to <konkurzy@dekanat.mff.cuni.cz> by February 28, 2019. The subject of this e-mail should contain the ID of the position.

The applicant must also arrange for two letters of recommendation to be sent as well to <konkurzy@dekanat.mff.cuni.cz>. The subjects of these e-mails should contain the IDs of the positions.