\ Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science [Ref. A/545/09]

City University of Hong Kong aspires to become a leading global university, excelling in research and professional education. The University is committed to nurturing and developing students’ talent and creating applicable knowledge in order to support social and economic advancement. Within the next five years, the University will employ another 200 scholars in various disciplines including science, engineering, business, social sciences, humanities, law, creative media, energy, environment, and biomedical & veterinary sciences.

Applications and nominations are invited for the above posts:

Duties
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervise research students, conduct research and perform duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Requirements
A PhD degree in Computer Science or related disciplines. Candidates should have excellent proven record of research and teaching in one or more of the following areas: Multimedia/Software Engineering/Computer Networks/Databases/Internet Technologies/Information Security/Computer Systems/Algorithms/Computational Biology.

Salary and Conditions of Service
Remuneration package will be very attractive, driven by market competitiveness and individual performance.  Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable).  Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.

Information and Application
Information concerning the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong [Fax : (852) 2788 1154 or (852) 3442 0311/email : hrojob@cityu.edu.hk]. Please send nomination or application in the form of an application letter enclosing a current CV to the Human Resources Office. Applications will be considered until the positions are filled. Please quote the reference of the post in the application and on the envelope. The University reserves the right to consider late applications and nominations, and to fill or not to fill the positions. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.

City University of Hong Kong was ranked the 18th in Asia according to The Times Higher Education 2009 survey.