Assistant Professor In Software Engineering

Assistant Professor In Software Engineering
Assistant Professor In Software Engineering

Published	Deadline	Location
24 May	31 Aug	Eindhoven

Job description
Are you our next Assistant Professor in Software Engineering? The Software Engineering and Technology cluster (SET) of the Computer Science Division of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is looking for an enthusiastic colleague to strengthen our team and complement our research and teaching activities. We conduct empirical studies, build systems, prove theorems, and share our passion and knowledge with the next generation of software engineers, researchers and educators.
This vacancy is part of the Irène Curie Fellowship and is currently only open to female candidates.
The Software Engineering and Technology cluster (SET ) conducts pluriform research in software engineering in such areas as digital twins, human aspects of software engineering, parallel software development, software architecture, and software evolution. Our research is typically presented in leading software engineering conferences (ICSE, FSE, ASE, ICSME, MODELS, MSR, SANER, TACAS) and journals (TOSEM, TSE, EMSE, SoSyM, JSS). We offer a broad spectrum of bachelor and master courses addressing various aspects of software engineering, ranging from basic programming to design of modern large scale software systems, and from human-computer interaction to establishing correctness of software. We play a crucial role in both bachelor and master programs on Computer Science and Engineering and support bachelor programs in Data Science, Mathematics and Physics. We collaborate with national and international colleagues, from academia and industry, within computer science and outside it (e.g., electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, organizational psychology, philosophy).
We are looking for great candidates with a passion for software engineering research and education. We see great potential for candidates to collaborate within our group and to expand its expertise, in such areas as:

• AI & software engineering,
• Analysis of code bases,
• Knowledge representation in software engineering,
• Low code/no code,
• Software engineering for autonomous systems,
• Software testing and verification.

However, we would also like to strongly encourage candidates with other areas of expertise to apply. Successful candidates should be able to connect to and complement the current expertise of the cluster.
Currently the Software Engineering and Technology cluster has 3 full-time Full Professors, 2 part-time Full Professors, 1 Associate Professor, 1 part-time Associate Professor, 7 full-time Assistant Professors, 3 part-time Assistant Professors and 1 Lecturer. SET actively collaborates with companies in the Eindhoven region and has an extensive network of national and international collaborations.
Specifications

• max. 38 hours per week
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Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

Requirements

• Motivated researcher, with a PhD in in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline(s).
• Ability to conduct high quality academic research, reflected in demonstratable outputs.
• Ability to teach, demonstrated by experience or assistance in teaching. Informed vision on teaching and learning within your own discipline.
• Strong cooperation skills and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, including coaching and mentoring of students and staff, leading a project or chairing a group.
• Excellent (written and verbal) proficiency in English.

Conditions of employment
A meaningful job in a dynamic and ambitious university, in an interdisciplinary setting and within an international network. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. In addition, we offer you:

• An 18-month contract as Assistant Professor which can become permanent after 12 months on the same employment level upon successful evaluation.
• The opportunity to focus your career on education, research or impact. You can develop your personal ambitions and objections within the strategic objectives of the university.
• As an Irène Curie Fellow , you are entitled to a substantial start-up package to kick-off your career.  
• Salary in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale 11 (min. €4332, max. €5929).
• A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
• A dedicated mentoring program to help you get to know the university and the Dutch (research) environment.
• High-quality training programs for academic leadership and teaching.
• An excellent technical infrastructure, on-campus children's day care and sports facilities.
• Partially paid parental leave and an allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.
• A Staff Immigration Team is available for international candidates, as are a tax compensation scheme (the 30% facility) and partner career support .

Additional information
About us
indhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow. 
We believe that diversity broadens our research scope and enhances the quality of our education. Our Irène Curie Fellowship aims to advance talented female researchers, in order to thrive and be successful in top positions in science, contributing to the societal goal of promoting equal opportunities. The program addresses the aspirations and needs of women in industry, academia, and research institutes in order to support their ambition to become a professor at our university.
Curious to hear more about what it's like as a professor at TU/e? Please view the video .
Information
Do you recognize yourself in this profile and would you like to know more?
Please contact the hiring manager prof. dr. Alexander Serebrenik, [email protected] .
Visit our website for more information about the application process or the conditions of employment. You can also contact Hella Ploegmakers, Senior Recruiter, [email protected]  or +31 643559625.
Are you inspired and would like to know more about working at TU/e? Please visit our career page .
Application
We invite you to submit a complete application. The application should include a:

• Cover letter in which you describe your motivation and qualifications for the position.
• Curriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references.
• Description of your scientific interests and plans (1-2 pages).
• Statement of your teaching goals and experience (1-2 pages).

We look forward to receiving your application and will screen it as soon as possible. The vacancy will remain open until the position is filled.
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