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The University of St.Gallen is a leading business university, promoting integrative thought, responsible action, and an entrepreneurial spirit of innovation in business and society.
Research Opportunity
We are strengthening our degree programs in Computer Science with a new Associate Professorship in the field of Computer Vision. We seek an individual to direct the creation of a new research group in this context while actively contributing to the further development of the School of Computer Science and building bridges with other disciplines at our university.
Suitable candidates have a strong research track record in their field and international recognition in one or several topics related to computer vision. They should bring sufficient academic maturity and independence, with experience in industry collaboration and third-party funding. Enthusiasm for teaching and course development is expected to further shape the Computer Science programs at the University of St.Gallen.
Research Focus 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 lead cutting-edge research endeavours across various aspects of computer vision and visual perception. They should have a track record in applications of computer vision and be able to design and hold courses in the field on the Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels. The candidate will engage in outreach activities and academic citizenship within the University and globally.
We are looking for a team-oriented and committed personality whose research activities offer links to other research groups at the School of Computer Science and institutes/schools across other research fields represented at the University of St.Gallen.
The School of Computer Science values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We encourage women and applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.