computer engineering are computer systems, embedded and reconfigurable systems, distributed systems, trusted computing, design automation, VLSI, computer networks, software engineering, and related areas.

The ECE Department is part of a rapidly developing and innovative College of Engineering. Excellent opportunities exist for collaboration with colleagues in outstanding research centers at Boston University, at other univer-sities/colleges, and with industry throughout the Boston area. The Department has 44 faculty members, 200 graduate students and 250 BS majors. For additional information, please visit http://www.bu.edu/ece/.

In addition to a relevant, earned PhD, qualified candidates will have a demonstrable ability to teach effectively, develop funded research programs in their area of expertise, and contribute to the tradition of excellence in research that is characteristic of the ECE department.

Applicants should send their curriculum vita with a statement of teaching and research plans to: Professor David Castañón, Chair ad interim, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, 8 Saint Mary’s Street, Boston, MA 02215. Boston University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Computer Science Department
COMPUTER SCIENCE - Full-time academic
year tenure track faculty positions available in
the Computer Science Department at Cal Poly,
San Luis Obispo, California, beginning Sep-
tember 8, 2008. Rank and salary is commen-
surate with qualifications and experience. Du-
ties include teaching core undergraduate
courses, and upper-division and master's level
courses in a specialty area; performing research
in a mainstream area of computer science; and
service to the department, the university, and
the community. Applicants from all main-
stream areas of computer science and software
engineering are encouraged to apply. A doctor-
ate in Computer Science, Software Engineer-
ing or a closely related field is required. Can-
didates must have a strong commitment to
teaching excellence and laboratory-based in-
struction; dedication to continued professional
development and scholarship; and a broad-
based knowledge of computer science. Demon-
strated ability in the written and oral use of
the English language is required. Cal Poly of-
fers BS and MS degrees in Computer Science,
BS in Software Engineering, and a BS in Com-
puter Engineering. Cal Poly emphasizes "learn
by doing" which involves extensive lab work

and projects in support of theoretical knowledge. The available computing facilities for instructional and faculty support are modern and extensive. To apply, please visit WWW.CALPOLYJOBS.ORG and complete a required online faculty application and apply to Requisition #101386. Review of applications will begin January 7, 2008; applications received after that date may be considered. For full consideration, candidates are required to attach to their online application: ( 1) resume, ( 2) cover letter, ( 3) statement of goals and plans for teaching and research. Candidates selected as a finalist will be required to submit three letters of reference and official transcripts for final consideration. Questions can be emailed to: [e-mail]. Please include requisition #101386 in all correspondence. For further information about the department and its programs, see www.csc.calpoly.edu. Cal Poly is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and nominations of all qualified individuals. EEO.

Research Director -

Information Engineering

CSIRO ICT Centre, Canberra, ACT

A competitive salary package of $180K + may be negotiated Reference Number: 2007/1257

The CSIRO ICT Centre is building a role for Australia as a global ICT innovator by delivering leading-edge Information and Communication Technology solutions for industry and society. The Centre has over 250 researchers across Australia working on a wide range of ICT technologies and application areas.

We are seeking to appoint a Research Director of international standing to lead our Information Engineering Laboratory. The successful applicant will have an established international research record in the information or data research, including web services, data management, privacy, natural language processing, user modelling or information retrieval and demonstrated leadership of a significant research group.

For selection documentation and details
on how to apply visit www.csiro.au/careers or call 1300 301 509.
hmaC075263

Carnegie Mellon University

Faculty Positions in the Human-

Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon

Our world-class interdisciplinary Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University ( http://www.hcii.cmu.edu/) expects to fill one or more tenure-track faculty positions starting 8/08.

Design Research and Human Computer Interaction We are especially interested in an extraordinary faculty member who will advance our interdisciplinary research in design dimensions of human-computer interaction. We expect to hire at any level including senior level.

Learning Science and Educational Technology We seek a faculty member (assistant professor level) who will significantly advance our interdisciplinary work in learning science and technology research in intelligent tutoring systems, laboratory and classroom experimentation, educational data mining, computer-supported collaborative learning, ubiquitous computing in formal and informal learning settings, and educational design research.

Human Computer Interaction The area is open but we are especially seeking candidates at the assistant professor level whose work will advance our interdisciplinary research in social computing and the application of innovative methods (such as visualization, AI, and so forth) to HCI.

Applicants for a position should have the terminal degree in a discipline such as (but not limited to) design, computer science, psychology, HCI, or cognitive science. We seek