Communications - December 2009

CAREERS

Boise State university

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at Boise State University is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the assistant-professor level. Candidates specializing in the areas of databases, software engineering, and visualization are especially encouraged to apply, Additional details are found online at: http:// coen.boisestate.edu/cs/Opportunities.asp

EEO/AA Institution, Veterans preference.

Boston university Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Faculty Positions

The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) at Boston University (BU) is seeking candidates for several anticipated faculty positions at all ranks in signals and systems, communications, computer systems and networks, pho-tonics, solid-state devices and nanostructures, and related areas. The Department is seeking to foster growth in the broad, interdisciplinary topics of energy, health, and communications; candidates with research interests that transcend the traditional boundaries of ECE are strongly encouraged to apply.

ECE at BU is a world-class, progressive department with excellent resources that is steadily gaining national and international prominence for its exceptional research and education record. ECE is part of BU’s rapidly growing and innovative College of Engineering, and currently consists of approximately 45 faculty members, 200 graduate students, and 200 undergraduates. Outstanding collaboration opportunities are available with nationally recognized medical centers and universi-ties/colleges, nearby research centers, and industry throughout the Boston area. Joint appointments with other BU departments and with the newly formed Divisions of Materials Science & Engineering and Systems Engineering are also possible.

Qualified candidates must possess a relevant, earned PhD, and have a demonstrable ability to teach effectively and develop funded programs in their area of expertise that will contribute to the tradition of excellence in research characteristic of the ECE Department. Self-motivated individuals who thrive on challenge and are eager to utilize their expertise to strengthen an ambitious program of departmental growth are desired. Women, minorities, and candidates from other underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

Beyond its research and academic activities, BU has a lively, urban campus situated along the banks of the Charles River in Boston’s historic Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood. The campus and surrounding areas offer limitless opportunities for recreational activities, from world-class art and performances to sporting events and fine dining.

Applicants should send their curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research plans,

and three reference letters to: Professor Franco Cerrina, Chair, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Boston University, 8 Saint Mary’s Street, Room 324, Boston, MA 02215. Materials may also be sent in PDF format via email to rbell@bu.edu. Boston University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

For additional information, please visit http:// www.bu.edu/ece.

Carleton College Computer Science Department Tenure- Track Faculty Position

Carleton College invites applications for a tenure-
track position in computer science, in any area of
specialization, to begin September 1, 2010. More
details on this position can be found at
cs.carleton.edu/hiring.

Carleton is a highly selective liberal arts college with outstanding, enthusiastic students. We seek an equally enthusiastic computer scientist committed to excellence in teaching, curriculum design, ongoing research, and undergraduate research advising. To apply, send cover letter, CV, brief statements describing teaching philosophy and research agenda, graduate transcript, and three reference letters, at least one of which addresses your teaching, to cssearch@carleton.edu. Electronic submissions (pdf) are preferred, or write to: Tenure-Track Search Committee, Computer Science Department, Carleton College, One North College Street, Northfield, MN 55057. Applications completed by January 1, 2010 will receive full consideration.

Carleton College is an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing our faculty to better reflect the diversity of our student body and American society. Women and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Coastal Carolina university Assistant/ Associate Professors of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science & Information Systems at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for two Assistant / Associate Professor positions beginning fall 2010. While special interest will be given to candidates specializing in data mining, computational intelligence, biomedical applications, and embedded systems, qualified applicants from all areas of Computer Science are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates who can work across multiple disciplines and collaborate with other faculty, developing successful inter-disciplinary research proposals.

The Department’s 11 faculty support an ABET accredited B.S. in Computer Science, and a B.S.

degree in Information Systems. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Faculty are expected to commit to quality teaching, scholarship and service.

The University is a public mid-sized, comprehensive liberal arts-oriented institution. The University is located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort of Myrtle Beach, one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation. It has an enrollment of 8,200 students and is expected to have continued growth for the next several years. The University is a part of the South Carolina system of public education and has close ties with its founders, the Horry County Higher Education Commission.

Interested candidates should apply online at: http://jobs.coastal/edu. Candidates are asked to submit: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and two conference proceedings or journal articles, along with a 4-5 paragraph statement of teaching philosophy. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Faculty are expected to commit to quality teaching, scholarship and service.

While special interest will be given to candidates specializing in data mining, computational intelligence, biomedical applications, and embedded systems, qualified applicants from all areas of Computer Science are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates who can work across multiple disciplines and collaborate with other faculty, developing successful inter-disciplinary research proposals.

Coastal Carolina University

is an EO/AA employer.

College of William & mary

Faculty Position – Assistant Professor

We invite applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Computer Science for Fall 2010. We are interested in individuals with research expertise in all areas of computer science. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in computer science or a related field at the time of appointment, must have a strong research record, and should have an interest in teaching.

The College of William and Mary, consistently ranked in the elite group of the Best National Universities Doctoral by U.S. News and World Report, has committed to a multi-year effort to strengthen its computer science research program. The department currently consists of fourteen faculty members who support B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. programs. More information about the department and university can be obtained at: