Professor / Associate Professor in Computer Science/Software Engineering
The successful candidate will have a sustained research record in the fields of computer sciences with a focus on software engineering or data engineering; a demonstrated record of excellence in research, teaching, and student supervision; a long-term research and teaching vision; and a strong ability for academic leadership.
Profile of a candidate:
– Recent PhD graduate / postdoc
– Active researcher oriented toward applied research (regular high-quality conference attendance, publications in high ranked journals, good contacts and collaboration in a certain branch of Computer Science/ Software Engineering / Data Engineering)
– Experienced in research grant applications and their successful completion
– Excellent in teaching and student supervision
– Sharing UCU’s outlook and values
– Strong English skills
Main tasks:
– Teaching, students’ consultation and supervision (approx 50% of the workload). Teaching one BS/MS-level course per semester, leading applied research seminar, teaching one intensive course during summer/winter school.
– Expansion of Computer Science/ Software Engineering / Data Engineering research in cooperation with faculty and students, research work, creation of a research group in their field of speciality, ideally leading to the creation of a degree specialization. Publishing at least 1 papers per year and visiting at least two main conferences in the field (approx 30% of the workload)
– Cooperation and consulting of partner companies in the field of expertise, creation of UCU brand as a leading applied Computer Science/ Software Engineering / Data Engineering centre in Ukraine and beyond (5-15% of the workload, can be exchanged for grant writing and grant execution)
– Grant writing (5-15% of the workload, can be exchanged for cooperation and consulting of partner companies)
We offer:
– Excellent working conditions at the top IT program in Ukraine (https://dou.ua/lenta/articles/ukrainian-universities-2020/)
– Fast-growing community of friendly and engaging faculty and talented students
– Competitive compensation, additional compensation within successful grant applications
– Travel allowance
If interested, please send your resume, list of publications, motivation letter and professional reference contacts to the following email address: hr@ucu.edu.ua