requiring strengths in both computational and biological sciences.

These positions are being offered in cooperation with the Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine Training Program (CIBM; www.cibm.wisc.edu). The 45 CIBM faculty span 15 different departments and five colleges at UW-Madison and includes several faculty at the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation (located about 100 miles north of Madison). These positions are open to both US and non-US Citizens with a Ph.D., or equivalent, in computer science. The positions are funded for up to two years, re-newable for a second year pending satisfactory progress, with an annual stipend up to $65,000 per year.

The research focus is in the development of: ˲ Novel bioinformatics algorithms to analyze molecular data, including genome sequences, proteins (levels, interactions, structures), and regulatory pathways, ˲ New tools for imaging and genetic analysis, ˲ Development of health delivery systems, ˲ Translational bench-to-bedside medicine

For more information about the position and application materials, please contact Louise Pape at lpape@wisc.edu or call 608-265-7935.

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Kuwait university Faculty of Science Kuwait

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science in the Faculty of Science at Kuwait University invites applications for appointment of faculty members starting from September 2008, for the academic year 2008/2009, in one of the following areas:

Networks, Operating Systems, Mobile Computing, Multimedia Systems, Computer Architecture, Theoretical Computer Science and Parallel & Distributed Computing

Required Qualifications:

˲ Ph.D. degree in the area of specialization from a reputable University.

˲ The applicants GPA in first university degree should be 3 points out of 4 (or equivalent). ˲ Research experience and significant publications in refereed international journals. ˲ Full command of teaching in English. ˲ Minimum of 5 years in University teaching experience in the specified field. ˲ The successful candidates are expected to have a strong commitment and dedication to quality teaching and research.

Benefits include attractive tax-free salary according to rank and teaching experience (Professor’s monthly salary varies from 2950 to 3192 KD., Associate Prof.’s salary varies from KD. 2265 to 2507, Assistant Professor’s monthly salary varies from KD. 1830 to 2070 - [KD. 1 = $3.40]), annual air tickets for the faculty member and his/her family (spouse and up to three children under the age of 20), a one time settling-in allowance, housing allowance, free national health medical care, paid mid-term holidays and summer vacations, and end-of-contract gratuity. The University also offers an excellent academic environment and financial support for research projects.

To apply, send by express mail/courier service or email, within two weeks of the date of announcement, a completed application form, updated curriculum vitae (including mailing address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address, academic qualifications, teaching and research experience, and a list of publications in professional journals up to 10 reprints), three copies of Ph.D., Masters, and Bachelor certificates and transcripts (An English translation of all documents in other languages should be enclosed), a copy of the passport, three recommendation letters, and names and addresses of three persons well-acquainted with the academic and professional work of the applicant. Please use PDF format for all electronic application materials. Applications and inquiries should be addressed to:

Dr. Salem Al- Yakoob
Chairman
Department of Mathematics
and Computer Science
Faculty of Science, Kuwait University
P.O. Box 5969, Safat, 13060, Kuwait
Tel: (965) 4813129
Fax: +965 4817201
E-Mail: math@sci.kuniv.edu.kw
http://www.sci.kuniv.edu.kw

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July

July 20– 23 International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation Linz/Hagenberg, Australia, Contact: Juan R. Sendra, Phone: 341-885-4902, Email: rafael.sendra@uah.es

July 20– 24 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis Seattle, WA, Contact: Barbara G. Ryder, Phone: 732-445-6430 x3699, Email: ryder@cs.rutgers. edu

July 21– 25 Mobiquitos08: 5th Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services Dublin, Ireland, Contact: Liviu Iftode, Phone: 732-445-2001, Email: iftode@cs.rutgers.edu

July 22– 30 Oregon Programming Languages Summer School Eugene, OR, Contact: Yannis Smaragdakis, Phone: 541-346-3491, Email: yannis@ cs.uoregan.edu

July 28– 31 5th International ICST Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability and Security Hong Kong, Contact: Qian Zhang, Phone: 852-23588766, Email: qianzh@ cs.e.ust.hk

August

August 4– 6 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design Bangalore, India, Contact: Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Email: vijay@cse. psu.edu

August 9– 10 APGV ’08: ACM Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization Los Angeles, CA, Contact: Bobby Bodenheimer, Phone: 615-322-3555, Email: bobbyb@ vuse.vanderbilt.edu

August 11– 13
International Symposium
on Low Power Electronics
and Design Bangalore, India,
Contact: Vijaykrishnan
Narayanan, Email: vijay@cse.
psu.edu