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tees 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 33 regular faculty members and several clinical, research, adjunct, and visiting faculty members. The department’s current research interests include algorithms, cryptography and theory; computational biology; distributed computing and networking; graphics, vision and multimedia; machine learning; natural language processing; 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, and Siemens.

Please apply at https://webern.cs.nyu.edu/faculty_ applications/

To guarantee full consideration, applications should be submitted no later than January 4, 2010; however, this is not a hard deadline, as all candidates will be considered to the full extent feasible, until all positions are filled. Visiting positions may also be available.

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

northwestern university Tenure-Track Position in Technology and Social Behavior

The Department of Communication Studies in the Northwestern University School of Communication seeks to hire for a tenure-track appointment beginning September 1, 2010. Rank will be at the level of assistant professor.

We are looking for a candidate who can contribute to a strong interdisciplinary program in technology and social behavior. Possible areas of expertise include but are not limited to: human-computer interaction, computer-mediated communication and information infrastructures, language and behavior in virtual communities, and media and social networks.

The Department of Communication Studies supports a popular undergraduate major and graduate programs in Media, Technology, and Society, Interaction and Social Influence, and Rhetoric and Public Culture, as well as the inter-disciplinary Ph.D. program in Technology and Social Behavior. Scholarship includes leading work on new media, social networks, and the cultural determination of the public sphere. Through special resources for research support and scholarly event programming, the department is able to offer rich opportunities for scholarly development.

For full consideration, please send a letter of application with a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three letters of reference to Professor Daniel O’Keefe at the address below by November 15.

Northwestern University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

Technology and Social Behavior Search Chair: Daniel O’Keefe

Search No. 00050140
Department of Communication Studies
2240 Campus Drive
Evanston, Il 60208
[e-mail]

old Dominion university Richard T. Cheng Endowed Chair in Computer Science

Applications are invited for the Richard T. Cheng Chair at the tenured rank of full professor. The Computer Science Department offers BS, MS and PhD degrees and features research programs in the areas of bioinformatics, computational science, digital libraries, computer and wireless networking, security, and computer simulation. Old Dominion University has major collaborative opportunities with the Virginia Modeling and Simulations Center, NASA Langley, the Thomas Jefferson National Laboratory, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, and the DoD Joint Training Analysis and Simulation Center.

We are seeking an internationally recognized scholar with a significant ongoing externally funded research program to fill this endowed position. The Cheng Chair will be expected to play a leadership role in departmental research and to mentor junior faculty, post doctoral fellows and graduate students. The department is particularly interested in attracting scholars who will enable interdisciplinary collaboration. Minimum requirements include a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae that includes contact information for four references. Applications, nominations or inquiries should be sent to: chengsearch@ cs.odu.edu or to: Chair, Cheng Chair Committee, Computer Science Department, 3300 E & CS Bldg, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529-0223.

Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is closed. Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

old Dominion university

Computer Science Faculty Positions

The College of Sciences at Old Dominion University is undergoing a major expansion to increase research activities of faculty and to support the recruiting of outstanding graduate and undergraduate students. The Department of Computer Science has recently hired a new chair and seeks candidates for multiple tenure track/tenured positions at senior and junior levels.

Candidates for full or associate professor must show evidence of strong, active research programs as evidenced by publications and peer-reviewed funding and demonstrate a strong teaching record. Candidates at the assistant professor level must demonstrate the ability to build strong research programs and perform quality teaching. The department offers competitive salaries and substantial start-up packages. The Department of Computer Science is well supported by peer-reviewed grants from NSF, NASA, DOE and other funding agencies. Department is particularly in-

terested in attracting researchers who will enable interdisciplinary collaboration. Areas of interest are broad and include bioinformatics, computational biology, parallel computing, modeling and simulation, computational science, databases/ data mining, but all strong applications will be considered.

Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of research activities and future research plans, contact information for four references and a statement of teaching philosophy. Applicants should specify the position and level for which they are applying. Electronic applications are preferred and should be sent to [e-mail]. Paper applications can be sent to:

Search Committee, Department of Computer Science, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529-0162.

Applicants from dual-career couples are welcome. Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Rochester institute of technology Computing and information sciences Faculty Openings for Fall 2010

Rochester Institute of Technology’s B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences (GCCIS) invites applications and nominations for the following positions:

A tenure-track faculty position in the Networking, Security, and Systems Administration department ( www.nssa.rit.edu) primarily in the area of network/computer security and information assurance. Additionally, experience in computer networking and/or systems administration is preferred (IRC#34428)

A tenure-track faculty position in the Interactive Games and Media department ( igm.rit.edu/ jobs) in the areas of computer games and interactive entertainment (IRC#34427).

Successful candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarship and have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to RIT’s commitment to cultural diversity and pluralism. A Ph.D. in computing or a closely related field or other terminal degree (such as an MFA for IRC#34427) with equivalent experience is required, as is a record of publicly disseminated scholarly and/or creative work and demonstrated potential for future scholarship.

The Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences is home to the Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Sciences and Technologies, Interactive Games & Media, and Networking, Security, and Systems Administration departments, as well as the Ph.D. program in Computer and Information Sciences. The college has 105 faculty and over 2400 undergraduate and 600 graduate students.

Candidates should visit https://mycareer.rit. edu and refer to the IRC number listed above for specific information about the positions and the application process. Refer to www.rit.edu for information about RIT and the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.