Faculty of Computer Science

Position: Assistant Professor, or higher

Deadline: Dec 10, 2014

Reference number: CS015

The Faculty of Computer Science of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions of Assistant Professor, or higher, in all subfields.

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research university providing unique research opportunities

Work Conditions:

• Internationally competitive сompensation with annual CPI adjustment, 13% flat income tax rate and other benefits
• Generous travel support grants provided by the university’s Centre for Advanced Studies 
• Low teaching load
• Heavy emphasis on high quality research

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer science or a related field
• Fluent English (knowledge of Russian is not required)
• Ability and high motivation to conduct high-quality research publishable in reputable peer-reviewed journals

Generally appointments will be made for an initial three-year period and upon successful completion of an interim review, contracts would normally be extended for a further three years until the tenure review.

Please provide a CV, a statement of research interest and a recent research paper via online application form. At least 2 letters of reference should be forwarded directly to the attention of CAS Academic Supervisor Martin Gilman at cas@hse.ru no later than December 10, 2014.