The University of Potsdam, Faculty of Science, Institute of Computer Science invites applications for a

Junior Professorship (W1) for Middleware, Operating Systems, and Computer Networks (Tenure Track)

The position is to be filled as soon as possible. The successful applicant must have an excellent track record in the field of Computer Science with a clear connection to operating systems, computer networks, and middleware, as evidenced by an excellent PhD thesis and internationally renowned publications. The candidate’s research profile must complement the institute’s main research areas, contribute to research-oriented teaching, and strengthen the University of Potsdam’s research foci Data-Centric Sciences and Cognitive Sciences. Ideally, the research is linked to the topics high performance computing, big data computing, nonvolatile memory (NVM), inmemory computing, or improving the efficiency of AI systems. The successful candidate is expected to engage in departmental and interdisciplinary collaboration and to be compatible with the Collaborative Research Center 1294 “Data Assimilation” and the Joint Lab “Embedded Intelligence for Bioeconomy”.

The successful candidate will contribute to and have teaching obligations in the degree programs of the Institute of Computer Science, Informatics / Computational Science, Computational Linguistics, Data Science, Cognitive Systems, and in the Computer Science program for teaching degree students. Non-German-speaking appointees are expected to acquire proficiency in German sufficient to be able to interact with all colleagues, students and staff within two years.

For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Andreas Schwill (andreas.schwill@uni-potsdam.de).