Applications are invited for the above post, tenable from 1 January 2009, or as soon as possible thereafter. The professorship will be held in the Department of Engineering Science, in association with a non-stipendiary professorial fellowship at New College.

The successful candidate will have an international reputation for scholarship and research in control engineering. He or she will be expected to pursue a research programme at the forefront of the subject, providing research leadership to colleagues working in this and similar fields; to play a major role in securing long-term funding for research; to contribute to the broadening of the departments research portfolio, seeking new strategic directions; to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training programmes.

Application

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available from http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from:

Registrar
University Offices
Wellington Square
Oxford OX1 2JD
UNITED KINGDOM

Tel: +44(0)1865 270200

The closing date for applications is Monday, 29 September 2008.