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The Institute of Computer Science at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, invites applications for a

 

University Assistant position with the opportunity for habilitation in the field of "parallel processing"

 

in the Distributed and Parallel Systems Group(DPS).

 

This is a 6 year university position starting on Nov. 1, 2011.

Your areas of interest should comprise:

  • Application development and runtime environments for multi-core parallel architectures and GPUs
  • Program analysis and optimizations for parallel systems
  • Programming languages and methods for multiprocessor architectures
  • Performance analysis and debugging for parallel programs

Teaching obligations:

  • 4 hours per week
  • supervision of bachelor and master students

Prerequisites:

 

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in computer science and require a working permit for the European Union.

Profile of our group:

DPS participated among others in the following projects:EU Apart working group, EU CoreGRID, EU EC-GIN, EUedutain@grid, EU Adaptive Services Grid, EU K-WF Grid, EU EGEE 1-3, EU Coregrid, EU HiPEAC, SFB Aurora and Austrian Grid.

Language Skills:

The working and study language is English. The entire course and research programme is held in English only.There is no need to learn German for this position.

Innsbruck and its Environment:

The City of Innsbruck, which hosted the Olympic winter games twice, is located in the beautiful surroundings of the Tyrolean Alps. The combination of the Alpine environment and the urban life in this historically grown  town provides a high quality of living. The university has a long tradition dating back to the 16th century, and, with seven schools (Theology, Law, Economics and Social Sciences, Medicine, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering and Architecture), it offers a wide spectrum of research and teaching activities and interesting opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.Besides, the Country of Tyrol strongly supports various initiatives in the IT domain.

Applications must be submitted before Oct. 20, 2011.

 

Pleasedirect questions and your application to:

Prof. Dr. Thomas Fahringer
Institute of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck
Technikerstr. 21a, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Email: Thomas.Fahringer@uibk.ac.at
URL: dps.uibk.ac.at