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<span style="">*** Call for Applications: Bridge Professorship for Intelligent Interfaces Innovation ***</span></p>
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<span style="">The <b>Professorship for Intelligent Interfaces Innovations</b> is a collaboration between the Center for Technology Experience at the Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH (Vienna) and the University of Salzburg (specifically in the field of
Artificial Intelligence and Human Interfaces). This partnership leverages the strengths of both institutions to establish a pioneering link between fundamental research and practical applications.</span></p>
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<span style="">The <b>Professorship of Intelligent Interfaces Innovation</b> is a unique opportunity that bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and practical application in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). The successful candidate has a recognized
publication record and extensive experience in interdisciplinary projects and mentoring colleagues. With a focus on applied thinking and research, the Professor will have a keen eye for translating theoretical knowledge into real-world solutions. The successful
candidate will demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and startup experience and will actively engage in strengthening collaborations with industry partners</span><span style="">
</span><span style="">and securing national and international grants. The role welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds who have a deep understanding of practices in Human-Computer Interaction.</span></p>
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<span style="">For details, see below. The full job description can also be found at:</span></p>
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<span style="">The application deadline was extended to May 8, 2024.</span></p>
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<span style="">We are looking forward to hearing from you!</span></p>
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<span style="">Manfred Tscheligi</span></p>
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<span style="">Univ.-Prof. Dr. Manfred Tscheligi</span></p>
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<span style="">Head of Department for Artificial Intelligence & Human Interfaces (AIHI)</span></p>
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<span style="">University of Salzburg</span></p>
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<span style="color:#000000">E-Mail: <a href="mailto:manfred.tscheligi@plus.ac.at"><span style="color:rgb(11,76,180)">manfred.tscheligi@plus.ac.at</span></a> </span></p>
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<span style="">Head of Center for Technology Experience</span></p>
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<span style="">AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH</span></p>
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<span style="color:#000000">E-Mail: <a href="mailto:andreas.kugi@ait.ac.at"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,233)">manfred.tscheligi@ait.ac.at</span></a></span></p>
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<span style="">Call for Applications</span></p>
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<span style="">Paris Lodron University Salzburg (PLUS) is a thriving university in Austria that stands for excellence in research and teaching in the field of (digital) humanities, life sciences, sustainability of (social) processes and for a strong connection
between art & science. With its four guiding themes of Art in Context, Development and Sustainability, Digital Life, and Health & Mind, PLUS offers scientists excellent opportunities for inter- and transdisciplinary networking. At the earliest possible date,
the PLUS would like to appoint a </span></p>
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<span style="">University Professorship § 99 (1) UG 2002 for „Intelligent Interfaces Innovation“</span></p>
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<span style="">The Intelligent Interfaces Innovation professorship has been established as a joint professorship in the context of the Intelligent Interfaces Innovation Lab - III.Lab established in cooperation with the Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH
(AIT) at the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Interfaces (Faculty of Digital and Analytical Sciences). This collaboration makes it possible to combine the strengths of both institutions and create a pioneering link between sound basic research
and applied solutions. In this respect the bridge professorship is supported by the State of Salzburg.</span></p>
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<span style="">The holder of this position has an excellent publication record, experience in leading various interdisciplinary projects, experience in supervising students and young researchers, and has successfully conducted basic and applied research in
the field of new and future approaches in human-computer interaction and future interaction, with a special focus on current developments in the field of artificial intelligence. The objective of the III.Lab is to develop fundamentally new interaction approaches
in the context of challenging contextual conditions ("Challenging Contexts").</span></p>
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<span style="">Special topics of the III. Lab are Intelligent Interaction Artifacts and Environments, Human-Centered Automation ("Human in the Loop"), Next Generation Human Centered Design Methods and Tools, Societal Interfaces and Hybrid Futures.</span></p>
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<span style="">The duties of the position include teaching (courses on Human-Computer Interaction) and supervising theses and dissertations.</span></p>
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<span style="">Finally, the holder of the position is expected to make a significant contribution to the further development of the III.Lab, to act as a bridge between the organizations involved in the III.Lab and to develop them further.</span></p>
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<span style="">General employment requirements are: </span></p>
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<span style="">1. A completed domestic or equivalent academic qualification (doctorate) in a field that corresponds to the subject of the professorship; </span></p>
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<span style="">2. habilitation (venia docendi) or equivalent academic qualification;</span></p>
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<span style="">3. relevant, internationally visible research at the highest level in the areas of Human-Computer Interaction or corresponding sub-areas;</span></p>
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<span style="">4. proven pedagogical skills and teaching experience at university level;</span></p>
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<span style="">5. international networking;</span></p>
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<span style="">6. academic leadership and social skills;</span></p>
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<span style="">7. English and German proficiency: very good command.</span></p>
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<span style="">Additional skills expected of candidates:</span></p>
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<span style="">1. Ability to co-operate and establish interdisciplinary links between different subject areas;</span></p>
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<span style="">2. engagement for interdisciplinary thinking and working in interdisciplinary contexts;</span></p>
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<span style="">3. ability to combine basic research with applied research; </span></p>
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<span style="">4. experience in the acquisition and administration of third-party funded projects and co-operation projects with companies or research institutions</span></p>
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<span style="">5. team and communication skills, interdisciplinarity, resilience. </span></p>
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<span style="">This half-time position (0.5 FTE) will be filled as soon as possible and for a fixed term of five years in accordance with § 99 UG 2002 and the collective bargaining agreement for universities (A1 salary group). The position will be complemented
by a half-time Principal Scientist (0.5 FTE) at the cooperation partner AIT. The salary can be negotiated (minimum of EUR 5.404,- per month gross plus additional 13<sup>th</sup> and 14<sup>th</sup> monthly salary payments).</span></p>
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<span style="">PLUS is committed to increasing the proportion of women in research and teaching positions and therefore explicitly encourages female candidates to apply. Women will be given preference over equally qualified men. Disabled persons and persons
with chronic diseases who fulfil the qualification criteria are invited to apply. </span></p>
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<span style="">Travel and accommodation costs arising from this application unfortunately cannot be reimbursed. </span></p>
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<span style="">The following documents (in English) must be enclosed with the application: (1) cover letter; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) research statement, including past accomplishments and future plans related to the stated objectives of the position; (4)
teaching statement outlining teaching philosophy, past experience (courses taught, supervision of students, etc.), and future interests; (5) list of scientific publications, any software products and patents; and (6) list of other relevant activities (e.g.,
experience in obtaining external funding, conducting projects and cooperations).</span></p>
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<span style="">Please contact Univ.-Prof. Dr. Manfred Tscheligi at +43-662-8044-4800 or via
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</span><span style="text-decoration:underline">with any questions</span><span style="">. Applications should be addressed to the Interim Rector of the Paris Lodron University Salzburg, Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Weichbold and sent by e-mail to
</span><span style="color:#0000ff">bewerbung@plus.ac.at </span><span style="">no later than May 8, 2024. Please include the reference number B 0006/1-2024 of the job advertisement in the application. </span></p>
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