Connectionists: Assistant Professor Opening in Computer Vision or Computational Imaging/Photography at RIT

[Christopher Kanan]

*RIT Seeks Assistant Professor of Computer Vision – Computational
Imaging/Photography*

*DESCRIPTION:*

The Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science at the Rochester
Institute of Technology invites candidates to apply for a tenure-track
Assistant Professor of Imagining Science position. We are seeking
candidates with research expertise in the field of computer vision, machine
vision, or computational imaging/photography. Preference will be given to
candidates whose research programs complement or extend the existing and
well-established expertise within the Center including multi-view geometry,
ancient document restoration, astronomical and planetary imaging,
biomedical imaging and visualization, computational imaging, micro- and
nano-scale imaging, remote sensing, human vision, machine learning, scene
understanding, and end-to-end hardware/software imaging systems.

The successful candidate will be expected to advise B.S., M.S. and Ph.D.
students, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in the core
imaging science curriculum, offer elective courses in the candidate’s area
of research, and develop an externally funded research program. More
information on the activities of the Center can be found at
http://www.cis.rit.edu.

*REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:*

• A recently earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. or international equivalent) by
the hire date (expected to be August 15, 2017)

• A record of refereed scholarly publication in computer vision, machine
vision, or computational imaging/photography

• The ability to teach CIS core courses related to image processing,
computer vision or scientific computing

• The ability to teach elective courses in their field of expertise at the
undergraduate and graduate levels

• Potential to obtain external research funding

• Ability to communicate effectively

• Ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the college’s continuing
commitment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual differences

HOW TO APPLY:

Apply online at http://apptrkr.com/918841

Submit your curriculum vitae and a cover letter addressing the required
qualifications, your research and teaching interests, the names and email
addresses for three references, and a contribution to diversity statement.

Contact the search committee with questions on the position at
salvaggio at cis.rit.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and
continue until a suitable candidate is found. Application materials will be
accepted through 1/17/2017.

RIT does not discriminate. RIT promotes and values diversity, pluralism and
inclusion in the work place. RIT provides equal opportunity to all
qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, creed, age, marital status, sex, gender, religion, sexual
orientations, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran
status or disability in its hiring, admissions, educational programs and
activities.
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