SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Canterbury University

SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

ACU Ref: 58904
Closing Date: 2 December 2011

Christchurch, New Zealand

Applications are invited for a continuing academic position in the area of control engineering and mechatronics. The Department specialises in control, communications, image processing, mechatronics, computer engineering, nanotechnology, and electric power engineering. The Department has 22 academic staff, approximately 300 undergraduate students and 80 postgraduate students, undertakes world class research, and has excellent facilities.

An appointment will be in the range from Lecturer to Senior Lecturer (the equivalent range in the United States is approximately Assistant Professor to Associate Professor), depending on the qualifications and experience of the appointee. You should have a PhD degree or equivalent, and have a proven research and/or industrial achievement record to be eligible for consideration. Duties include teaching (undergraduate and postgraduate), research, supervising research students, and a contribution to the operation of the Department.

Download the full Position Description from here:
https://ucvacancies.canterbury.ac.nz/PositionDescriptions/COE/

Academic enquiries can be made to the Head of Department, Professor Rick Millane, email: rick.millane@canterbury.ac.nz

Information about the Department’s current research and teaching profile is available on our website: www.elec.canterbury.ac.nz
Located on a picturesque campus, the University offers an extensive range of services and facilities including library and art collections, child-care centres, health centre, recreation centre, pharmacy, book shop and cafés. You’ll have opportunities to work alongside members of a world class, diverse academic community and enrich your own professional and personal development.

For more information about the benefits of joining the University of Canterbury please visit us online at: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/joinus

The closing date is: 2 December 2011

Applications are to be submitted on-line at: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/joinus by the closing date and should include a CV, together with separate statements of (1) your recent research achievements, research goals, and how these align with the Department’s current research activities, (2) your expected teaching contributions, including a list of the courses within the Department you could teach into, and (3) the names and contact information of at least three referees.

For assistance with the application process, please email: hr@engineering.canterbury.ac.nz

Internal candidates should apply via the Careers option in Employee Self-Service: http://ucpeople.canterbury.ac.nz
To view all vacancies at the University of Canterbury, please go to: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/hr/job_vacancies.shtml

The University of Canterbury is an EEO employer and actively seeks to meet its obligation under the Treaty of Waitangi.