puter science with systems and machine learning being high-priority areas.

Faculty members are expected to be outstanding scholars and to participate in teaching at all levels from undergraduate to doctoral.

New appointees will be offered competitive salaries and startup packages, with affordable housing within a short walking distance of the department. New York University is located in Greenwich Village, one of the most attractive residential areas of Manhattan.

The department has 34 regular faculty members and several clinical, research, adjunct, and visiting faculty members. The department’s current research interests include algorithms and theory, computational biology, computer vision, cryptography, distributed and parallel computing, graphics and multimedia, machine learning, natural language processing, networking, scientific computing, and verification and programming languages.

Collaborative research with industry is facilitated by geographic proximity to computer science activities at AT&T, Google, IBM, Bell Labs, NEC, Siemens and Telcordia.

Please apply online at http://webern.cs.nyu. edu/faculty_applications/

To guarantee full consideration, applications should be submitted no later than Jan. 2, 2009; however, this is not a hard deadline, as all candidates will be considered to the extent feasible, until all positions are filled. Visiting positions may also be available.

New York University is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer.

north carolina state university Department of Computer Science Faculty Positions

The Department of Computer Science at NC State University (NCSU) seeks to fill multiple tenure track faculty positions starting August 16, 2009. Successful candidates must have a strong commitment to academic and research excellence, and an outstanding research record commensurate with the expectations of a major research university. Required credentials include a doctorate in Computer Science or a related field. While the department expects to hire faculty primarily at the Assistant Professor level, candidates with exceptional research records are encouraged to apply for senior positions.

Exceptional candidates in all areas of Computer Science will be considered, but of particular interest are candidates specializing in Computer Games and in Software Engineering. New Games faculty will play an active role in the Digital Games Research Center. New Software Engineering faculty will play an active role in the Center for Open Software Engineering and in the Secure Open Systems Initiative.

The Department is one of the largest and oldest in the country. It is placed in the NCSU’s College of Engineering, which has recently received significant increases in private and public funding, faculty positions, and facilities that will assist the Department in attaining its goals. The department’s research expenditures and recognitions are growing steadily. For example, we have one of the largest concentrations of the prestigious NSF

Early Career Award winners ( 18 total).

NCSU is located in Raleigh, capital of North Carolina, which forms one vertex of the world-famous Research Triangle Park (RTP). RTP is an innovative environment, both as a metropolitan area with one of the most diverse industrial bases in the world, and as a center of excellence promoting technology and science. The Research Triangle area is routinely recognized in nationwide surveys as one of the best places to live in the U.S. We enjoy outstanding public schools, affordable housing, and great weather, all in the proximity of the mountains and the seashore.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The positions will remain open until suitable candidates are identified. Applicants will receive consideration starting December 15, 2008. Applicants should submit the following online at http://jobs.ncsu.edu (reference position number 04-69-0808): cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and names and complete contact information of four references, including email addresses and phone numbers. Candidates can obtain information about the department and its research programs, as well as more detail about the positions advertised here at http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/jobs. Inquiries may be sent via email to: facultyhire@ csc.ncsu.edu.

North Carolina State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. In addition, NC State University welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should contact the Department of Computer Science at [phone].

Windows Kernel Source and Curriculum Materials for Academic Teaching and Research. The Windows® Academic Program from Microsoft® provides the materials you need to integrate Windows kernel technology into the teaching and research of operating systems.

The program includes:

• Windows Research Kernel (WRK): Sources to build and experiment with a fully-functional version of the Windows kernel for x86 and x64 platforms, as well as the original design documents for Windows NT.

• Curriculum Resource Kit (CRK): PowerPoint® slides presenting the details of the design and implementation of the Windows kernel, following the ACM/IEEE-CS OS Body of Knowledge, and including labs, exercises, quiz questions, and links to the relevant sources.

• ProjectOZ: An OS project environment based on the SPACE kernel-less OS project at UC Santa Barbara, allowing students to develop OS kernel projects in user-mode.

These materials are available at no cost, but only for non-commercial use by universities.

For more information, visit www.microsoft.com/WindowsAcademic
or e-mail [e-mail].

northern arizona university
Sustainable Systems/
Advanced Engineering Design

The College of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural Sciences at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona invites applications for one ( 1) tenure-track faculty position in the areas of Sustainable Systems and/or Advanced Engineering Design. This is a new position created to support our recently implemented Master of Science Engineering (MSE) program. The successful candidate will start his or her duties at the beginning of the fall 2009 semester in August. Minimum qualifications are an earned doctorate in civil engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, or mechanical engineering; or a closely allied engineering or computational science field. Preferred qualifications include experience or demonstrable interests in: teaching courses related to design processes, interdisciplinary approaches, and sustainable systems engineering; a research agenda compatible with the MSE themes that supports the research and funding needs of MSE students; supporting one or more of our existing engineering and computer science undergraduate programs; collaborating across the disciplines of the College; and working with diverse populations. Previous experience in industry, consulting, non-governmental organizations, or the public sector is also desirable. Please see http://www.nau.edu/hr for full position announcement. NAU is an AA/EEO/ M WDV Employer.