Faculty Positions at The IMDEA Software Institute

[Manuel Carro]

The  Madrid  Institute  for  Advanced Studies  in  Software  Development
Technologies  (The IMDEA  Software Institute)  invites applications  for
tenure-track  (Research  Assistant   Professor)  and  tenured  (Research
Associate Professor  and Research Professor) faculty  positions.  We are
primarily interested in recruiting excellent candidates in the areas of

  *  Software engineering
  *  Systems
  *  Cloud computing 
  *  Big data

Exceptional candidates in other areas  within the general research focus
of the Institute will also be considered.

The  primary mission  of  The  IMDEA Software  Institute  is to  perform
research of excellence at the highest international level in the area of
software development  technologies and, in particular,  to develop tools
and  techniques  which  will  allow the  cost-effective  development  of
sophisticated software products with high quality, i.e., which are safe,
reliable, and efficient.


Selection Process
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The main selection criteria will be the candidate's demonstrated ability
and commitment to research, the  match of interests with the institute's
mission,  and  how  the   candidate  complements  areas  of  established
strengths of  the institute.  All positions  require an  earned doctoral
degree in  Computer Science  or a closely  related area.  Candidates for
tenure-track positions  will have shown exceptional  promise in research
and will  have displayed  an ability  to work  independently as  well as
collaboratively.  Candidates  for  tenured  positions  must  possess  an
outstanding research record, have  recognized international stature, and
demonstrated leadership abilities.

Applications should be completed using the application form at

		 https://careers.imdea.org/software/

For  full  consideration,  complete  applications must  be  received  by
January  15, 2014  although applications  will continue  to be  accepted
until the positions are filled.

Salaries
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Salaries at The IMDEA Software Institute are internationally competitive
and  are  established  on  an  individual  basis  within  a  range  that
guarantees fair  and attractive  conditions with adequate  and equitable
social security  provision in accordance with  existing national Spanish
legislation.  This includes  access  to an  excellent public  healthcare
system.

Work Environment
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The  working language  at the  institute  is English.  The institute  is
located in the vibrant area of Madrid, Spain. It offers an ideal working
environment,  open and  collaborative,  where researchers  can focus  on
developing  new  ideas  and  projects. A  generous  startup  package  is
offered. Researchers are also encouraged  to participate in national and
international research projects.

The  IMDEA  Software Institute  is  an  Equal Opportunity  Employer  and
strongly  encourages  applications  from  a  diverse  and  international
community.  The  institute  complies   with  the  European  Charter  for
Researchers.

-- 
: Manuel Carro                              : manuel.carro at imdea.org    :
: Deputy director, IMDEA Software Institute : http://software.imdea.org :
: Associate Professor, School of CS, UPM    : http://www.fi.upm.es      :
: Madrid, Spain                             : +34-91-101-2202 ext 4140  :