The University of St.Gallen seeks a distinguished researcher and educator to lead its new Associate Professorship in Computer Vision. This appointment will drive the creation of a cutting-edge research group, enhancing the School of Computer Science's reputation and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations.
We are looking for a scholar with a strong international track record in one or more of the following areas:
1. Image and Video Analysis
2. Multi-Modal Approaches and Models
3. 3D Computer Vision
4. Object Recognition and Tracking
The successful candidate will direct innovative research endeavors, leveraging their expertise to explore various aspects of computer vision and visual perception. They will also teach courses on computer vision at the Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels, ensuring students receive comprehensive training in traditional and modern approaches.
This is an opportunity to join a vibrant academic community that values diversity and inclusivity. The School of Computer Science is committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity, and we encourage applications from underrepresented groups.
Candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, publications list, research statement, teaching statement, and reference contacts. The research and teaching statements should outline a vision for the new research group and its fit within the university's context. For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Simon Mayer, Chairman of the Selection Committee and Dean of the School of Computer Science.