Professor of Computer Science specialized in Machine Learning

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Vos missions

• The position is available on the level of a tenured full professor’s position. In case of a more junior candidate, application for a tenure-track assistant professor’s position is also encouraged. In both cases, the position is going to be equipped with funding for two PhD students
• The successful candidate will develop an internationally recognized competitive research program sustained by external funding
• The University of Fribourg is bilingual, French and German. The teaching load is in general 6 hours per week and involves courses in English as well as in French or German. Administrative languages are German and French

Profil souhaité

• Qualified applicants must have an outstanding track record of independent research in a field of Machine Learning with strong potential for applications, such as (but not limited to): reinforcement learning, explainable AI, open AI, sustainable AI, hybrid AI, Natural Language Processing
• The successful candidate has a doctoral degree in the field, a high-quality publication record in relevant international, peer-reviewed journals and conferences and relevant teaching experience
• Teaching experience at university level is expected
• The ideal candidate is expected to speak French or German, or otherwise is willing to acquire the necessary language skills within a reasonable period

Coordonnées des personnes de contact

Prof. Denis Lalanne (denis.lalanne@unifr.ch) Department of Informatics / University of Fribourg T +41 26 300 84 72