Teaching And Research Positions In Wang Xuan Institute Of Computer Science, Peking University

1. Introduction to the Department

The research directions at the Wang Xuan Institute of Computer Science include:

• Graphics and image processing technology
• Digital publishing application
• Cognitive computing and knowledge service technology
• Cross-media intelligent processing and analysis technology
• Digital document processing technology
• Information security technology

The Institute has established:

• Master‚Äôs and doctoral training centers
• Postdoctoral mobile stations
• The National Engineering Research Center for New Electronic Publishing Technology
• The Chinese Font Design and Research Center
• The Key Laboratory of Intelligent Media Technology for Press and Publication
• The Zhongguancun Open Laboratory of Network and Information Security

The Institute has also received numerous awards:

• Professor Wang Xuan won the 2002 National Science and Technology Award.
• Achievements have won 2 first prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award.
• Selected twice as China‚Äôs top ten scientific and technological achievements.
• Recognized internationally for technological advancements in Chinese information processing.

The Institute’s future focus will include:

• Media big data and knowledge intelligence services.
• Semantic understanding and regeneration of cross-media content such as text, audio, and video.
• Development of intelligent media products and services with independent innovation technology.

2. Post Settings

Open Positions:

Assistant Professor/Tenured Associate Professor/Professor

Job Series: Teaching and Research Series

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in teaching and scientific research in fields such as multimedia analysis and recognition, computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, and data intelligence.
• Train students in these areas.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree required.
• Age:
• Pre-appointment assistant professor: generally 35 years old and below.
• Tenured associate professors: generally 40 years old and below.
• Professors: generally 50 years old and below.
• Age requirements can be relaxed for particularly outstanding candidates.
• High-level research achievements in the following areas:
• Multimedia analysis and recognition
• Computer vision
• Machine learning
• Computer graphics
• Natural language processing
• Database, big data, and data mining
• Publications in top academic journals in these fields.
• Applicants should demonstrate substantial achievements and great potential in the related fields.

Number of Positions: 0-4

Contact Information:

• Contact Person: Dai Yongning
• Contact Number: +86-10-62768789
• E-mail:icsthr@pku.edu.cn
• Address: No. 128, Zhongguancun North Street, Haidian District, Beijing (100080).

Research Associate/Associate Researcher

Job Series: Research Technology Series

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in research and development of natural language processing, multimedia analysis and recognition, data intelligence, etc.
• Assist in productization of technological achievements and guide graduate students.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree required.
• Age: generally 40 years old and below, but age requirements can be relaxed for particularly outstanding candidates.
• High-level research achievements in:
• Intelligent media
• Computer vision
• Video processing
• Image processing
• Multimedia analysis and recognition
• Natural language processing
• Database, big data, and data mining
• Experience in project management and development.
• Strong communication, team spirit, and organizational skills.
• Proactive, conscientious, and responsible.

Number of Positions: 0-1

3. Application Materials

Applicants should submit the following documents:

1. Individual application (including personal profile and position to be applied for).
2. Proof of all academic qualifications.
3. Detailed curriculum vitae (including employment certificate, teaching statement, research statement, publication list, etc.).
4. Personal work plan for the next 3 years (including expected goals).
5. Representative academic achievements (3-5 papers).

Deadline for Submission of Application Materials: This notice is valid for 2025, and application materials can be submitted at any time.