Faculty Positions in Smart and Cyberphysics Systems (University of Laval)

Tenure-track opening at Electrical and computer engineering department Smart and cyberphysics systems (Position n˚ 22168) Faculty of science and engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Posting Period: January 3^rd to April 1^st , 2025 Located in the heart of Quebec City, Université Laval offers an exceptional living and working environment. It is a comprehensive university renowned for its culture of excellence in teaching and research. Job Description The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in the field of smart systems and cyber-physical systems. While not exhaustive, the main areas of interest include: Imaging systems Sensors Infrared vision 2D/3D vision Virtual and augmented reality Smart environments Machine learning Selection Criteria Candidates must meet the following criteria: Hold a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a relevant discipline related to the research area of the position, or be close to completing a Ph.D. (thesis submitted). Demonstrate relevance of academic background and experience to the identified field. Show proven ability to conduct university-level research. Exhibit potential to develop independent and original research activities in the specified area. Demonstrate abilities or potential for university-level teaching across all levels, supervising graduate students, and a commitment to pedagogical innovation. Show evidence or commitment to community service. Possess communication skills and the ability to integrate into the French-speaking context of the institution (within a reasonable timeframe and ideally upon starting the position). Align professional potential with the key competencies required for a professorial role: Analytical skills, synthesis, and judgment Creativity and innovation Communication skills Interpersonal skills and openness Teamwork and collaboration with partners Autonomy and sense of responsibility Ethics and responsabilty. Supervisory skills Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec or eligible to become one within a reasonable timeframe. Commitment and Compensation Salary will be determined based on the current collective agreement. Additional Information While establishing your research program, you will be supported in securing funding from government agencies and industry. You will also receive guidance in recruiting and supervising master’s and doctoral students. Teaching activities at both undergraduate and graduate levels are conducted in French. Université Laval provides non-Francophone candidates with opportunities to learn and improve their French language skills during the first three years of employment. Childcare services are available on campus, and faculty members are entitled to parental leave. Application Details Application Deadline: April 1^st, 2025 Start Date: September 1^st, 2025 Candidates should submit their application (PDF format), including: Curriculum vitae A document outlining their research and teaching interests Names and contact information of three referees Submit applications to directeur@gel.ulaval.ca in PDF format Director Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversité Laval Pavillon Pouliot, local 1300 1065 avenue de la médecine Québec QC G1V 0A6 Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Université Laval values equity, diversity, and excellence and is committed to providing all staff members with a work and living environment in an inclusive culture. Diversity is considered a source of strength, and qualified individuals of all origins, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Université Laval also adheres to an employment equity program for women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals with disabilities. Please note that accommodation measures for selection tools can be provided to candidates with disabilities, in full confidentiality. In compliance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to qualified individuals who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents. If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy

Tenure-track opening at Electrical and computer engineering department Smart and cyberphysics systems (Position n˚ 22168)

Faculty of science and engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Posting Period: January 3^rd to April 1^st , 2025

Located in the heart of Quebec City, Université Laval offers an exceptional living and working environment. It is a comprehensive university renowned for its culture of excellence in teaching and research.

Job Description

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in the field of smart systems and cyber-physical systems. While not exhaustive, the main areas of interest include:

Imaging systems
Sensors
Infrared vision
2D/3D vision
Virtual and augmented reality
Smart environments
Machine learning

Selection Criteria

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

Hold a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a relevant discipline related to the research area of the position, or be close to completing a Ph.D. (thesis submitted).
Demonstrate relevance of academic background and experience to the identified field.
Show proven ability to conduct university-level research.
Exhibit potential to develop independent and original research activities in the specified area.
Demonstrate abilities or potential for university-level teaching across all levels, supervising graduate students, and a commitment to pedagogical innovation.
Show evidence or commitment to community service.
Possess communication skills and the ability to integrate into the French-speaking context of the institution (within a reasonable timeframe and ideally upon starting the position).

Align professional potential with the key competencies required for a professorial role:
- Analytical skills, synthesis, and judgment
- Creativity and innovation
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills and openness
- Teamwork and collaboration with partners
- Autonomy and sense of responsibility
- Ethics and responsabilty.
- Supervisory skills
- Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec or eligible to become one within a reasonable timeframe.

Commitment and Compensation

Salary will be determined based on the current collective agreement.

Additional Information

While establishing your research program, you will be supported in securing funding from government agencies and industry. You will also receive guidance in recruiting and supervising master’s and doctoral students.

Teaching activities at both undergraduate and graduate levels are conducted in French. Université Laval provides non-Francophone candidates with opportunities to learn and improve their French language skills during the first three years of employment.

Childcare services are available on campus, and faculty members are entitled to parental leave.

Application Details

Application Deadline: April 1^st, 2025
Start Date: September 1^st, 2025

Candidates should submit their application (PDF format), including:

Curriculum vitae
A document outlining their research and teaching interests
Names and contact information of three referees

Submit applications to directeur@gel.ulaval.ca in PDF format

Director

Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversité Laval

Pavillon Pouliot, local 1300

1065 avenue de la médecine

Québec QC G1V 0A6

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Université Laval values equity, diversity, and excellence and is committed to providing all staff members with a work and living environment in an inclusive culture. Diversity is considered a source of strength, and qualified individuals of all origins, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Université Laval also adheres to an employment equity program for women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals with disabilities.

Please note that accommodation measures for selection tools can be provided to candidates with disabilities, in full confidentiality. In compliance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to qualified individuals who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy

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