Chair Professor/Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Future Networks (Ref: IAIFN230301)

Job Description

BNU – HKBU UNITED INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE （UIC）
UIC, jointly established by Beijing Normal University and Hong Kong Baptist University in 2005, is the first full-scale collaboration between academic institutions from mainland China and Hong Kong. As a liberal arts college, UIC's education encourages a high level of student-faculty interaction and collaboration. UIC is located in the proximity of Zhuhai, a city which is not only environmental-friendly but also plays a key role in the “Greater Bay Area (GBA)” initiative. Riding on the location, the College endeavors to undertake high quality frontier research in its niche areas which will impact the development of the GBA.

BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY（BNU）
BNU, a prestigious and pioneering university founded a century ago, aspires to epitomize the value of “Pursuing knowledge, Cultivating personality, and Helping the whole world”, which is so typical of Chinese culture. BNU is committed to contributing to the advancement of the nation via championing multi-disciplined innovation and offering quality-oriented education. In the recent years, the University has launched various key projects, including Discipline Development Project, Internationalization Project, Institutional Innovation Project, Condition Insurance Project and CPC Construction Innovation Project.  

BNU-UIC Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Future Networks
BNU-UIC Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Future Networks is currently composed of famous computer/IT scientists (including IEEE Fellows, academicians and other leading professors), aiming at fundamental research and engineering development on new generation of artificial intelligence, big data, industry 4.0, future networks (5G/6G), intelligence sensing etc. to promote innovation in basic theories and engineering practices for those fields. Focusing on cross-domain deep learning and network integrations, the Institute is currently establishing a high-performance intelligent supercomputing and network center to provide researchers with the means of the most advanced research and experimental platform. To this end, we urgently need the talents around the world to join us and the university will provide the competitive salary and benefits.

Educational Requirements

1. Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Networking, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Parallel and Distributed System.
2. Candidates should have a PhD degree in computer Science or related discipline. Successful candidates are expected to be committed to excellence in undergraduate or postgraduate teaching. Preference will be given to candidates who can undertake independent research leading to outstanding outcomes, including publications in high quality international-refereed journals. 
3. Academic rank will be determined in accordance with successful candidate’s experience and research accomplishments.

Benefits

A competitive remuneration package commensurate with the appointee's qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave, housing allowance or arrangement, and medical benefits. Offices will be provided to the appointee at BNU campus (in Zhuhai) and UIC campus, which are in close proximity to each other.