Assistant (ACT) or /Associate Professor in Software Engineering

at  TU Delft

Assistant (ACT) or /Associate Professor in Software Engineering
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As an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Software Engineering Research Group you get the chance to develop your own research line in an promising and impactful subfield of software engineering.
Job description
We are seeking to strengthen our group with an ambitious and enthusisastic assistant or associate professor. Within this position you will contribute significantly to the research portfolio of the Software Engineering research group. You will be encouraged to develop your own research line in a promising and impactful subfield of software engineering.
We welcome applications from candidates in all subfields of software engineering, including (generative) artificial intelligence for software engineering, software engineering for “AIware”, green computing, software supply chains, and human aspects of software development. We also welcome candidates working at the intersections with related fields, such as software security, distributed systems, human computer interaction, artificial intelligence, and programming languages.

Your responsibilities include:

• Conducting high impact research in the area of software engineering.
• Supervising PhD students, helping them to become top researchers in software engineering.
• Teaching courses on software engineering topics at the bachelor and the masters level in the TU Delft Computer Science curriculum. See https://studyguide.tudelft.nl for more details.
• Supervising bachelor and master students in their graduation projects.
• Acquiring and managing externally funded research projects in software engineering.
• Collaborating with industry and societal partners to ensure that the group’s research results have a lasting impact in software development practice.
• Strengthening the contacts between the group and industry as well as other international academic institutions.
• Taking responsibility for management and service work within the section, the department, and the university.

More information about the Software Engineering Research Group at Delft University of Technology can be found here: https://se.ewi.tudelft.nl
Requirements
Besides a PhD degree in the broad field of software engineering, we require a proven track record of research excellence, the ambition to strengthen and expand the research and teaching of the Software Engineering research group, a team player mentality, and good communication and social skills.
Preferably, the successful candidate has experience in teaching at the university level.
Conditions of employment
The position can be filled at the level of assistant professor (Academic Career Track) or associate professor, depending on background, experience and leadership(potential).

• Conducting high impact research in the area of software engineering.
• Supervising PhD students, helping them to become top researchers in software engineering.
• Teaching courses on software engineering topics at the bachelor and the masters level in the TU Delft Computer Science curriculum. See https://studyguide.tudelft.nl for more details.
• Supervising bachelor and master students in their graduation projects.
• Acquiring and managing externally funded research projects in software engineering.
• Collaborating with industry and societal partners to ensure that the group’s research results have a lasting impact in software development practice.
• Strengthening the contacts between the group and industry as well as other international academic institutions.
• Taking responsibility for management and service work within the section, the department, and the university