 Faculty and Academic Staff Positions College of Engineering Alfaisal University  Alfaisal University is a private, non-profit, research university comprising of the Colleges of Engineering, Science, Medicine and Business. The language of instruction is English and modern learning outcomes, paradigms and technologies are used. The university was founded by The King Faisal Foundation along with organizations such as Boeing, BAE Systems, United Technologies, THALES and King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, who all serve on its Board of Trustees.

The College of Engineering will offer undergraduate and graduate programs in the following disciplines and areas: ELECTRICAL (power, communications, signal processing, electronics, photonics, remote sensing and geodata analysis), COMPUTER (intelligent systems, language and speech, computer systems, computation), MECHANICAL (applied mechanics, thermo/fluid engineering, product creation), AEROSPACE (propulsion, aerospace systems, transportation, system dynamics and control), MATERIALS (materials processing, materials properties and performance, polymers, nanoscience and technology), CHEMICAL (catalysis, reactor design, separations, design-systems), INDUSTRIAL (operations research, product and operations management, engineering management economics and finance). All programs have been developed by renowned scholars from leading universities in the US and the UK and are designed to be qualified for accreditation according to US and UK educational standards.

Alfaisal Engineering seeks candidates for the following positions: SENIOR FACULTY (with research, instructional, and administrative responsibilities), JUNIOR FACULTY (with research and instructional responsibilities). Attractive salary and start-up support is provided. Queries and applications should be sent to [e-mail]. The subject line should specify the discipline, area, position and the announcement reference. The deadline for applications is 15^th October, 2008. Interviews for leading candidates will be conducted from 15^th to 20^th December, 2008 in Cambridge, MA, USA.

RESEARCH SCIENTISTS (academics with research focus), LECTURERS (academics with instructional focus), POST-DOCS (Doctoral degree holders with research focus), INSTRUCTORS (Master’s degree holders with instructional focus) and ENGINEERS (Bachelor’s degree holders). Queries and applications should be sent to [e-mail]. The subject line should specify the discipline, area, position and the announcement reference. The deadline for applications is 15^th October, 2008.

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Assistant Professors,

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Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science,

Faculty of Science, at the University of

Calgary seeks outstanding candidates for several tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level. Applicants from Information Security, Theory, HCI/Information Visualization, and Computer Games are of particular interest. Details for each position appear at: http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca. Applicants must possess a doctorate in Computer Science or a related discipline at the time of appointment, and have a strong potential to develop an excellent research record.

The Department is one of Canada’s leaders as evidenced by our commitment to excellence in research and teaching. It has an expansive graduate program and extensive state-of-the-art computing facilities. Calgary is a multicultural city that is the fastest growing city in Canada. Calgary enjoys a moderate climate located beside the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Further information about the Department is available at http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca.

Interested applicants should send a CV, a concise description of their research area and program, a statement of teaching philosophy, and arrange to have at least three reference letters sent to: Dr. Frank Maurer, Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4 or via email to [e-mail]. The applications will be reviewed beginning November 2008 and will continue until the positions are filled.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.