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<b style="font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; color: rgb(50, 49, 48); font-size: 15px;"><span lang="fr" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black !important;">TENURE-TRACK POSITION,
in H</span></b><b style="font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; color: rgb(50, 49, 48); font-size: 15px;"><span lang="fr" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">uman <span style="color: black !important;">C</span>omputer <span style="color: black !important;">I</span>nteraction<span style="color: black !important;"> at Université
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<b><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">Deadline :<span> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px">September 28th, <span style="margin:0px; color:black!important">5:00
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">The department of computer science of the Université du Québec à Montréal (</span><a href="https://info.uqam.ca/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="0" style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:rgb(149,79,114)!important">https://info.uqam.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">)
seeks highly qualified candidates for one tenure track position in</span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px"><span> </span><span style="margin:0px; color:black!important">Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) including, but not
limited to: analysis, design, development and evaluation of interactive software and devices; voice recognition; computer vision; haptics; augmented and virtual reality; visualization; ergonomy and accessibility; user experience; modeling, adaptation and personalization;
intelligent interfaces and AI methods for HCI; digital & video games and interactive media; graphical, web and mobile interfaces. The official announcement is here (</span></span><a href="https://www.rhu.uqam.ca/AffichageProfs/21007541.pdf" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="1" style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt; margin:0px">RH
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">Exceptional candidates in related fields will be considered</span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:red!important">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">In
particular, we welcome candidates with a cognitive science background who can teach computer science courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">Professors are expected to: 1) conduct high-quality sustainably fundable research; 2) teach at the undergraduate, Master's and PhD levels; 3) supervise graduate students
in one of three Master's programs in Computer Science, Data Science, and Software Engineering or three PhD programs in computer science, cognitive informatics, and mathematics; and 4) perform the usual administrative duties (curriculum committees, graduate
student admissions committees, etc.). All new hires get start-up research funds, reduced teaching load and waivers of administrative duties for the first two years.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">The computer science department has over 1300 students, at the undergraduate and graduate levels, millions of dollars in research funding, and 35 professors, doing
research on various AI specialties (symbolic, machine learning, planning, etc.), bioinformatics, internet application engineering, microsystem design and manufacturing, telecommunications and embedded systems, and theoretical computer science.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">The department of Computer Science is part of the Faculté des Sciences, which includes math, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, environmental studies, and kinesiology,
and is embedded in the heart of Montreal's cultural center (www.quartierdesspectacles.com), with lots to do around campus. The Université du Québec à Montréal (www.uqam.ca) is a progressive, collegial, urban university, with a long tradition in equal opportunity
and affirmative action policies for women, minorities, and people with disabilities. UQAM offers a competitive compensation package, commensurate with qualifications and seniority. The language of instruction being French, candidates are expected to be already
fluent in French, or willing and able to become fluent in a reasonable amount of time.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">Montreal is a dynamic, multicultural, scientific, technological, and cultural metropolis, with over 200000 students, attending four major universities, and many research
institutes, a thriving high-tech industry (IT, aeronautics, pharmaceutical), and an effervescent year-around cultural scene. It is also one of the safest, most affordable cities in North America.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">Québec and Canada have a number of research funding agencies that fund collaborative research with industry (FRQ, MITACS, NSERC, PROMPT, etc.) through various generous
matching funds programs.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">Interested candidates are invited to submit electronically their cover letter (addressed to the hiring committee), resume, teaching statement, research statement,
and a sample of four publications, and arrange to have three letters of reference sent directly to the faculty search committee at </span><a href="mailto:dept.info@uqam.ca" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="2" style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:rgb(149,79,114)!important">dept.info@uqam.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px; color:black!important">.
To ensure consideration, please make sure that we receive everything (<b>including the reference letters</b>) no later than<span> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; margin:0px">September 28th<span style="margin:0px; color:black!important">,
at 5:00 pm (UTC-0500). </span></span></p>
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<font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><b>Official annoucement in French available here: <a href="https://www.rhu.uqam.ca/AffichageProfs/21007541.pdf" data-auth="NotApplicable" id="LPlnk249773">https://www.rhu.uqam.ca/AffichageProfs/21007541.pdf</a></b></span></font></p>
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