Tenure Track Professorship for Women for Data Science in Geotechnical and Underground Engineering

Tenure Track Professorship for Women
(pursuant to § 99 para. 5 of the Universities Act)
for Data Science
in Geotechnical and Underground Engineering
at the Institute of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling
40 hours per week

We have an immediate opening for this fully funded position (40 hours per week)
available at the Institute of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling at Graz University of
Technology. Upon agreement on a qualification agreement the candidate will be
appointed as assistant professor. After fulfilment of the qualification agreement
the candidate will be appointed as associated professor (permanent position).
The topics of digitalisation and building information modelling have been chosen as
research focal points for underground space technology and rock mechanics.

Required academic qualifications:

PhD (or equivalent degree) in the field of Civil Engineering, Computer Science or
related field with a special focus on Geotechnics / Tunnelling with in-depth knowledge
of Data Science / Artificial Intelligence.
The successful candidate should also possess the following qualifications:
In-depth knowledge of scientific working
Independent data analysis and design/implementation of algorithms
Experience in project management incl. preparation of research proposals
Experience in the handling of research projects
Interdisciplinary work capability
Leadership
Experience in teaching and scientific outreach
Ability to work in a team and problem-solving competence
Excellent programming skills
Excellent knowledge of English

The position will be paid according to category B1 of the collective agreement for
employees for Austrian universities, stipulating a gross salary of € 4.309,30 (14 x per
year) and passes over to category A2 once appointed as associate professor.
The complete announcement is available under: www.tugraz.at/institute/fmt/institute/news
Deadline for application: 30.04.2020

In your application, please refer to Polytechnicpositions.com