The Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS) at Sabancı University invites applications for multiple full-time Assistant or Associate Professor positions in all areas of computer science. In particular, we encourage the scholars with a strong academic credentials and hands-on experience on modern tools and techniques for the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Visualization, Computer Graphics, Human Computer Interaction, Cloud Computing, IoT, Cyber-Physical Systems, Software Engineering, Biometrics to apply for the positions.
As a small university, we are especially interested in candidates whose research complements existing research areas and who can help lead, initiate, and participate in collaborative research projects within the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at Sabanci University. Potential or demonstrated excellence in research is expected, as measured in the form of publications in high-quality journals and conferences.
The successful candidates are expected to develop and teach courses at undergraduate and graduate levels within the Computer Science and Engineering Program, and the Data Analytics professional program at Sabanci University (expected load is 3 courses/year). Responsibilities also include service to the department, faculty, and university in general, in the form of student mentoring, committee work, etc.
Sabancı University, a privately funded premier academic institution, started instruction in the 1999-2000 academic year in its new state-of-the-art campus located in suburban Istanbul. The University offers 13 undergraduate programs and 46 graduate programs in three faculties (Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Management). The University aims at establishing a high standard of academic excellence and a research-oriented atmosphere both for its faculty and for its students while nurturing productive relationships particularly with the industries in the region which constitute the industrial heartland of Turkey. The medium of instruction is English.
Sabancı University was ranked as the best University according to the "University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Index" compiled by the Turkish Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology in 2017, 2016 and 2015. It is also the first Turkish foundation university to be included in the top 200 (182nd place) of the Times Higher Education (THE) 2014 Rankings and is ranked 13th among the universities under 50 years old worldwide.
Applicants are invited to submit their application (CV, research and teaching statements, and two letters of references) athttps://sucrm.sabanciuniv.edu/academiccv/application.php?advertcode=CS-2-2019 (Reference Code: CS-2-2019)
Evaluations of the applications will start on September 1st, 2019 and will go on until the position is filled. Applications will be accepted until March 1st, 2020.
The positions have a start date of February 2020 or September 2020. A Ph.D. in computer science or engineering or a closely related field is required by the start date.
