academic positions at the University of Sydney

[Marwan Jabri]

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Computer Engineering (2 positions)
School of Electrical & Information Engineering
The University of Sydney, Australia

Reference No.	A30/01

The School of Electrical & Information Engineering is expanding its
teaching and research programs in the area of computer engineering, and
invites applications for two continuing track positions in that area.
Particular areas of interest include: neuromorphic engineering; VSLI
systems; VLSI based architectures and applications; embedded
hardware/software co-design; computer hardware and architectures; advanced
digital engineering; and parallel and distributed processing.

The existing academic staff in related areas have research interests in
low power VLSI, neuromorphic engineering, artificial intelligence,
real-time systems, biomedical systems, non linear and adaptive control,
communications systems and image processing.

Applicants at the Senior Lecturer level should have a PhD in Electrical or
Computer Engineering.  Applicants at the Lecturer level should have or
should be expecting soon a PhD.  PhD's in computer science with a
substantial engineering background may be considered.  The position
requires commitment to leadership in research and teaching.  Candidates
must have a high level of research outcomes and would have the capability
to teach undergraduate classes and supervise research students.
Undergraduate teaching experience and experience of industrial
applications are desirable.

Membership of a University approved superannuation scheme is a condition
of employment for new appointees.  

For further information contact 

Professor M A Jabri, on (+61-2) 9351 2240, fax: (+61-2) 9351 7209, 
email: <marwan at ee.usyd.edu.au>, 

or the Head of Department, 

Professor D J Hill, on (+61-2) 9351 4647, fax: (+61-2) 9351
3847, email: <davidh at ee.usyd.edu.au>.

Salary: 
Senior Lecturer $57,610 - $66,429 pa. (increasing to $59,338 -
$68,422 pa. on 1/10/98)
Lecturer $47,029 - $55,848 pa. (increasing to $48,440 -
$57,523 pa. on 1/10/98)
(Level of appointment and responsibility will be
commensurate with qualifications and experience)

Academic staff at the School of Electrical and Information Engineering are
currently entitled to receive a market loading (up to a maximum of 33.33%
of base salary).  The market loading scheme is expected to continue until
the end of 1999 when it will be reviewed.

Closing:	29 October 1998


Application Information
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No smoking in the workplace is University policy. 

Equal employment opportunity is University policy. 

Other than in exceptional circumstances all vacancies within the University are advertised
in the Bulletin Board and on the World Wide Web. 

Intending applicants are encouraged to seek further information from the contact given
before submitting a formal application. 

Application Method
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Four copies of the application, quoting reference no., including
curriculum vitae, list of publications and the names, addresses and fax numbers of five
referees. 

Applications should be forwarded to: 

The Personnel Officer (College of Sciences and
Technology), Carslaw Building, (F07)
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia



The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment for
financial or other reasons.