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www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs

Senior Lecturer/Reader
Cardiff School of Engineering
We are seeking to recruit an academic at a Senior Lecturer/
Reader level to join the Advanced High Voltage Engineering
Research Centre. You will have an established expertise and
a proven portfolio of high voltage research. In particular,
expertise in gas discharges is sought.
You will deliver high-quality and research-led teaching at both
undergraduate and postgraduate level and contribute to the
research record of the School through commitment to carrying
out research leading to the publishing of work in high-quality
journals. Moreover, you will achieve recognisable outputs in
the areas of teaching, research, and industrial collaboration,
commensurate with School's norms, contribute to the
enhancement of the national and international profile of the
School and achieve recognisable impact upon the academic,
commercial, and professional communities.
The higher appointment of Reader may be possible depending
on the candidate's level of excellence in research in terms
of high level publications, international research recognition,
and level of research leadership for research teams, as well
as the level of contribution to research culture and the range
of external activities, such as involvement in policy advice
and consultancy.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Division of the Electrical
Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor invites applications for junior or senior faculty
positions, especially from women and underrepresented minorities.
Successful candidates will have a relevant doctorate or equivalent
experience and an outstanding record of achievement and impactful
research in academics, industry and/or at national laboratories. They will
have a strong record or commitment to teaching at undergraduate and
graduate levels, to providing service to the university and profession
and to broadening the intellectual diversity of the ECE Division. The
division invites those with interests in integrated circuits, applied
electromagnetics, power electronics, optics, robotics, smart systems,
communications, solid-state devices and nanotechnology, biomedical
engineering, and all other relevant areas of research to apply.
The highly ranked ECE Division (www.eecs.umich.edu/ece) prides
itself on the mentoring of junior faculty toward successful careers. Ann
Arbor is often rated as a family friendly best-place-to-live.
Please see application instructions at www.eecs.umich.edu/eecs/jobs
Applications will be considered as they are received. However, for full
consideration applications must be received by December 8, 2014.
The University of Michigan is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity
Employer with an Active Dual-Career Assistance Program. The College
of Engineering is especially interested in candidates who contribute,
through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and
excellence of the academic community.

You will be expected to:
* Contribute to the success of the School and University by the
achievement of recognisable outputs in the areas of teaching,
research, and industrial collaboration, commensurate with
School norms.
* Contribute to the enhancement of the national and
international profile of the School and achieve recognisable
impact upon the academic, commercial, and professional
communities.
* Contribute to the research portfolio and further development
of the Advanced High Voltage Engineering Research Centre.
We particularly welcome applications from women who are
under-represented within Cardiff University in this field.
This position is full time and open-ended.
Salary: Grade 8 Senior Lecturer
(£47,328 - £54,841 per annum)
Reader (£56,482 - £58,172 per annum)
To work for an employer that values and promotes equality
of opportunity, please visit www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs and
search for vacancy number 2526BR.
Closing date: Friday, 14th November 2014.
Please NOTE: Cardiff University reserves the right to
close this vacancy early should sufficient applications
be received.

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering, in conjunction with the Division of Systems Engineering, invites applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2015 in the area of
Robotics and Cyber-Physical Systems. The ME department is multi-disciplinary with strong expertise in systems and control, nanotechnology,
materials characterization, fluid dynamics, modeling, and acoustics. In
addition to robotics, application areas of interest include health, energy
and sustainability, and manufacturing. The department and the division
are further strengthened by their affiliations with the Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE) and the Division of Materials
Science and Engineering. Both the Department and the College of Engineering are implementing ambitious ten-year plans, in line with Boston
University's commitment as a top tier research university engaged in
substantial growth in the coming years.
Interested candidates should have a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field of
engineering or applied science, and should be able to show strong potential for attracting external research funding. The applicant should be
able to contribute to the graduate and undergraduate programs in Mechanical Engineering and the graduate programs in Systems Engineering. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
For additional information, please go to: http://www.bu.edu/me
To apply, please go to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/4701
Application deadline is December 31, 2014; however, review of applications will begin immediately so applicants are encouraged to apply early.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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