Faculty Position (Assistant Professor: Semantic Web)

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Hannover is
seeking candidates for an

    Assistant Professor Faculty Position 
    
to start in summer 2003. The Department seeks a faculty member with
theoretical and practical expertise in

    Semantic Web Technologies

and related areas, including web based teaching and learning,
knowledge management, knowledge representation, web services or
peer-to-peer systems.

We invite outstanding candidates with a Ph.D. degree in computer
science (no longer than 5 years ago) and a strong record of
accomplishments to apply. Applicants should have a strong publication
record, experience in the acquisition of third party funded research
projects, as well as teaching experience. The successful candidate
will strengthen and extend the research program pursued at the
Information Systems Institute and the Learning Lab Lower Saxony,
participate in graduate teaching, and supervise Ph.D. students.

The position shall qualify applicants for appointment as associate /
full professor, salary will be paid according to W1, with a contract
for three years, extendable to three more years.  The University of
Hannover is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages
women to apply.

Applications with curriculum vitae, publication list, concise
statement of research and teaching activities and interests as well as
the names and addresses (including e-mail) of three references should
be sent by March 20, 2003 to

     University of Hannover
     Computer Science Department
     Dean's Office
     Appelstrasse 4 
     D-30167 Hannover 
     Germany

The official job opening announcement will be available at
http://www.uni-hannover.de/campus/job/juprof.htm.

I'd be happy to answer questions about our department and our research
group from potential faculty applicants.

-- Wolfgang Nejdl

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Nejdl               tel. +49 511 762-19710
Information Systems Institute          fax. +49 511 762-19712
Knowledge Based Systems                http://www.kbs.uni-hannover.de/
Learning Lab Lower Saxony              http://www.learninglab.de/
University of Hannover, Appelstraße 4, 30167 Hannover, Deutschland

Received on Sunday, 9 February 2003 08:31:08 UTC