Tenure-track Faculty Position in Robotics

Université Laval; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

L'Université Laval recherche un professeur titulaire en robotique pour enseigner et effectuer des recherches en partenariat avec l'industrie dans le domaine des systèmes robotiques. Le candidat idéal aura un PhD, une expérience pertinente et des compétences pédagogiques solides, tout en intégrant la diversité et l'inclusion dans son enseignement.

Qualifications

• Doctorat en informatique ou en discipline connexe requis.
• Expertise en systèmes robotiques et apprentissage automatique souhaitée.
• Capacité à superviser des étudiants au niveau universitaire.

Responsibilities

• Enseigner à tous les niveaux en informatique et génie logiciel.
• Superviser des étudiants à différents niveaux.
• Participer aux devoirs administratifs au sein du département.

Skills

Analyse

Créativité

Compétences communicationnelles

Travail en équipe

Autonomie

Education

PhD en informatique ou génie logiciel

Job description

Tenure-track Faculty Position in Robotics

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Numéro d'offre

16065

Job posting period

April, 17 to August, 1 2025

Lieu de travail

Faculté des sciences et de génie

Département d'informatique et de génie logiciel

General information

More than a school, Université Laval is an entire community in the heart of Quebec City, a complete university recognized for its culture of excellence both in teaching and research.

Job Description

The Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering is responsible for teaching programs at all university levels in the disciplines of computer science and software engineering, including specialized courses in robotics. Interdisciplinary research is highly valued. Several researchers are active in robotics and the Norlab (François Pomerleau & Philippe Giguère), located at the Faculty of Science and Engineering.

Position description

• Teaching at all levels in computer science and software engineering.
• Supervising students at all levels.
• Participating in departmental and university administrative duties
• Carrying out research activities in partnership with industry and academia within the robotics teams and the Norlab.
  
  

Selection criterias

• To hold a PhD in computer science or software engineering, or in a discipline relevant to the field of research targeted by this position or to be about to obtain a PhD.
• Relevance of scientific expertise and experience in relation to autonomous navigation, search and rescue activities, environmental monitoring, trajectory planning and scientific methodology applied to robotics, intelligent autonomous robotics systems deployed in challenging and unstructured environment (forest, harsh weather, underwater), advanced machine learning techniques applied to robotics.
• Proven ability to conduct university-level research.
• Potential to develop an autonomous and original research activity related to the field of Robotics.
• Demonstrated or potential aptitude for university teaching at the graduate level, supervising graduate students, and commitment to pedagogical innovation.
• Demonstrated potential or commitment to community service.
• Ability to communicate and integrate in the institution's Francophone context (within a reasonable time frame).
  
  

Adequacy of professional potential with the key competencies necessary for the exercise of the faculty position

• Analysis, synthesis and judgement
• Creativity and innovation
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills and open-mindedness
• Team work abilities
• Autonomy and sense of responsibility
• Sense of ethics and duty
• Training skills
  
  

Assets

• Membership in or eligibility for membership to OIQ Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• Industrial experience as well as the ability to establish research collaborations with industry.
  
  

Conditions

Conditions

Salary according to the current collective agreement

Candidature

Application deadline August 1, 2025

Job starting date January 1, 2026 to May 1, 2026

The review of applications will begin on August 1, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

Interested candidates should send an email to [e-mail] the subject should be “application to position 22283, and as an attachment a .zip file that includes the following documents (in PDF format)

• A complete resume, CV. The resume must include the URL of their personal page on Google Scholar;
• A five-year research activity plan (no more than 2 pages, excluding references);
• One to three publications representative of their contribution to research;
• A description of a graduate course (13 sessions of 3 hours) in the candidate's field of expertise (following the syllabus of our department);
• Three recommendation letters (emailed directly to [e-mail] .
  
  

Valuing equity, diversity and excellence, Université Laval is strongly committed to provide an inclusive work and living environment for all its employees. For Université Laval, diversity is a source of wealth, and we encourage qualified individuals of all origins, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, as well as persons with disabilities, to apply.

Université Laval also subscribes to an equal access to employment program for women, members of visible or ethnic minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities. Adaptation of the selection tools can be offered to persons with disabilities according to their needs and in complete confidentiality. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to qualified individuals with Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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