Professor in Computer Vision
Lead an internationally competitive research and education programme in computer vision at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University.
Best for:Best for established researchers or emerging leaders in computer vision with a strong publication record and a passion for mentoring students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
Overview
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) invites applications for a full-time professor position in computer vision across all academic ranks (assistant, associate, or full professor). The successful candidate will lead a research team, supervise graduate and undergraduate students, and contribute to the university’s mission of advancing research and innovation in computing. The role requires substantial expertise in computer vision, with expectations varying by seniority—demonstrating research potential for assistant professors and an established research record for more senior candidates. UM6P is a leading institution in Morocco and Africa, dedicated to fostering education and development through cutting-edge research.
What you'll do
- Lead a research team focused on advancing computer vision methodologies and applications.
- Develop and teach courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels in computer vision and related fields.
- Supervise and mentor graduate students, guiding their research and academic development.
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier computer vision conferences and journals.
- Collaborate with industry and academic partners to foster innovation and applied research.
- Contribute to curriculum development and academic program enhancement within the College of Computing.
- Oversee research projects and secure external funding for computer vision initiatives.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a recognized university
Language: English proficiency at a level suitable for academic research and teaching
Instruction: English
Publications: Established research record for senior candidates; research potential for assistant professor applicants
- Substantial expertise in computer vision research and methodologies
- Proven ability to lead and mentor research teams
- Strong teaching experience at the university level
- Excellent research publications in top-tier computer vision venues
- Experience in securing research funding and managing projects
- Open to all nationalities
- No residency or age restrictions mentioned
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-20
Submit a cover letter specifying the position applied for, a detailed CV, brief research and teaching statements, and contact information for at least three references. Ensure references have consented to being contacted.
- Cover letter
- Detailed CV
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- Contact information for 3 references
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