The department of Information Management of the Faculty of Economics at Tilburg University announces the following vacancy:
FULL PROFESSOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
(vacancy # 320.95.01) (APPLICATION CLOSED)
The chair in Computer Science resides in the Computer Science section of the
department of Information Management. This section takes care of all Computer
Science courses both for the program in Information Management as well as the
other educational programs provided by the Faculty of Economics. Research in
the Computer Science section is concentrates around Infolab, which provides
excellent facilities for applied and fundamental research in Computer Science.
Contract research is organized within the Economic Institute Tilburg (EIT). The
Computer Science section currently employs one associate professor (UHD), five
assistant professors (UDs), and three trainee research assistants (AIOs).
Area of Study:
The Computer Science chair is concerned with models in Data and Knowledge
Engineering, oriented towards applications in economics. Candidates should have
a broad view on information technology.
Most important responsibilities:
- Computer Science education both for the Information Management program as well as for other programs in the Faculty. Moreover, the chairholder will
contribute to the educational program of the Graduate School.
- contributing and steering the existing research program of the section.
- acquisition of research funds from national and international sources.
- usual administrative and management tasks.
- promoting integration of the section within the department and the faculty.
Requirements:
- outstanding researcher with experience in fundamental and applied research, as evidenced by a dissertation and publications in highly qualified
international journals and in proceedings of important international congresses in the area of Information Management and Technology;
- outstanding didactic capacities with broad and relevant educational
experience on the doctoral and post-doctoral level;
- broad view of information technology;
- demonstrated administrative experience.
Information:
Request further information about this vacancy from Professor F.A. van der Duyn
Schouten, chairperson of the appointment commission, or from the secretariat of
this commission, Ms. G.J.M. van den Maagdenberg, telephone 013-662420.
Applications:
Please submit applications within three weeks of the appearance of this
advertisement, with curriculum vitae and list of publications, to the
secretariat of the Appointment Committee, attention: Ms. G.J.M. van den
Maagdenberg, Faculty of Economics, Post Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg.
February 1, 1995 /
infolab@kub.nl