<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(7,55,99)"><h1 id="etsTP" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:1.4em;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;width:533px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(58,59,61)">Tenure-Track Position: Professor of Artificial Intelligence</h1><div><a href="https://www.career.etsmtl.ca/" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,51,102)">École de technologie supérieure</a><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"> (ÉTS) is one of the largest engineering schools in Canada, with a student body numbering over 10,700, including 2,800 students at the graduate and postgraduate levels. ÉTS offers undergraduate and graduate programs designed with an applied engineering focus. It cultivates close ties with industry through a dynamic cooperative education program, and boasts an outstanding degree of partnership-based research and innovation. </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">ÉTS has experienced spectacular growth in its educational programs and in its research and innovation activities over the last few years, allowing it to acquire world-class infrastructures, and the high-level research conducted in the institution ranks it among the top engineering educational institutions in Canada.</span><div style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)"><br>The ÉTS <a href="https://en.etsmtl.ca/en/Prospective-Students/Academic-Programs/A-Z-Programs/Automated-manufacturing-engineering" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,51,102)">Automated Manufacturing Engineering</a> (Montréal, Canada) is seeking a professor of <strong style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px">Artificial Intelligence</strong>. The candidate’s research activities will be added to existing projects and will serve to strengthen the strategic focus of the research carried out by the Department and by ÉTS in relation to the area. The candidate may join the following research unit within the Department: <a href="http://en.etsmtl.ca/Unites-de-recherche/LIVIA/Accueil" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,51,102)">LIVIA</a></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail-Titre3" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1em;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)">Areas of expertise sought</div><div style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)"> </div><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">The candidate must demonstrate advanced scientific and professional competencies in one or more of the following fields:</span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Computer vision;</span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Machine learning;</span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Pattern recognition;</span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Multimodal data fusion;</span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Biometrics;</span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></div><div><div class="gmail-Titre3" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1em;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)"><strong style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-size:14.079999923706055px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px">Description of position<br></strong></div><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">The candidates sought will: </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Teach courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels in one or more of the above-   </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">      mentioned fields; </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Mentor graduate students; </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Carry out funded or contractual interdisciplinary research projects, jointly with industry  </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">      and in work places; </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Develop a research program; </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Publish scientific articles; </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">•    Complete grant applications, particularly those directed at NSERC and FRQNT. </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"></div><div><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></div><div><div class="gmail-Titre3" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1em;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)">Qualification requirements</div><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><ul style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 0px 28px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)"><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">Must hold a doctorate (Ph.D.) in Applied Sciences;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">Must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">Must be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), or take the necessary steps to become one before applying for tenure;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">Must have industry experience or experience conducting research in close collaboration with industry. If the candidate does not have related industry experience, then such experience may be substituted by solid R&D experience, or the candidate must agree to acquire such experience through an industrial practicum;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">Must demonstrate excellent research and teaching skills. Industrial or R&D experience is an asset;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">Must be proficient in written and spoken French in accordance with the <a href="http://etsmtl.ca/A-propos/Direction/Politiques-reglements/Francais" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,51,102)">ÉTS Language Policy</a> or demonstrate a willingness to learn French and embark on a francization process supported by ÉTS.</li></ul><div><font color="#3a3b3d" face="Arial, Helvetica, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></font></div></div><div><div class="gmail-Titre3" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1em;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)">Submission of applications</div><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">All applications shall be treated confidentially. Interested persons must submit their application at <a href="mailto:bap-candidatures@etsmtl.ca">bap-candidatures@etsmtl.ca</a> </span><strong style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)">by 5 p.m. on June 30, 2018</strong><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">. </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">The application shall include all these documents named as noted below:</span><ul style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 0px 28px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)"><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">a cover letter <em>cover_letter</em>;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">a curriculum vitae <em>CV</em>;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">a statement of teaching goals <em>teach_goals</em>;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">pertinent details of three references <em>references</em>;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">a statement of their research plan <em>research_plan</em>;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">a sample of research accomplishments (e.g., recent scientific articles) <em>research_accomp</em>;</li><li style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;outline:0px;border:0px">the equal employment opportunity form <em>equity_form</em>.</li></ul><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><strong style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,59,61)">All documents must be included.</strong><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"> Otherwise, the application wil not be evaluated. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. </span><br style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px"><span style="color:rgb(58,59,61);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">For any further information, contact </span><a href="mailto:bap-candidatures@etsmtl.ca" style="vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px;outline:0px;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,51,102)">bap-candidatures@etsmtl.ca</a><font color="#3a3b3d" face="Arial, Helvetica, Tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.800000190734863px"><br></span></font></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://etsmtl.ca/en/Employment/Professorship-Positions/Tenure-Track-Position--Professor-of-Artificial-Int?lang=en-ca">https://etsmtl.ca/en/Employment/Professorship-Positions/Tenure-Track-Position--Professor-of-Artificial-Int?lang=en-ca</a><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153)"><b>Jose Dolz</b></span><br></div></div>