Communications of the ACM

CAREERS

fiu.edu/ and attach cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, research statement, etc. as individual attachments. Candidates are required to provide names and contact information for at least three references who will be contacted as determined by the search committee. To receive full consideration, applications and required materials should be received by November 10th, 2019. Review will continue until the position has been filled.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Florida State University

Department of Computer Science

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Data Sciences

The Department of Computer Science at the Florida State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin August 2020. The position is a 9-month, full-time, tenure-track, and benefits eligible. We are seeking outstanding theoretical and applied applicants in the broad area of Data Sciences. The focused areas include Data Analytics, Visualization, Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, Human Computer Interaction, and Algorithms.

Applicants should hold a Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of Computer Science or closely related field at the time of appointment and have a demonstrated record of research and teaching accomplishments. A minimum of 2 years of teaching and research experience is preferred.

The department currently has 24 tenure-track and 8 specialized faculty members and offers degrees at the BS, MS, and PhD levels. Our annual research expenditure has been growing in the past several years and reached $3.9 Million in the 2019 fiscal year. The department is an NSA/DHS Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE/CDE) and Research (CAE-R). FSU is classified as a Carnegie Research I university. Its primary role is to serve as a center for advanced graduate and professional studies while emphasizing research and providing excellence in undergraduate education. Further information can be found at: http://www.cs.fsu.edu.

Screening will begin December 1, 2019. The deadline for applications is May 1, 2020. Please apply online with curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research philosophy, and the names of three references at: www.jobs.fsu.edu, select “Browse Job Openings,” and search for job 46508. Questions can be e-mailed to Prof. Weikuan Yu, Faculty Search Committee Chair, recruitment@cs.fsu.edu.

Boston College

Non Tenure-Track Positions in Computer Science

The Computer Science Department of Boston College seeks to fill one or more non-tenure-track teaching positions, as well as shorter-term visiting teaching positions. All applicants should be committed to excellence in undergraduate education and be able to teach a broad variety of undergraduate computer science courses. Faculty in longer-term positions will also participate in the development of new courses that reflect the evolving landscape of the discipline.

Minimum requirements for the title of Assistant Professor of the Practice, and for the title of Visiting Assistant Professor, include a Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related discipline.

Candidates without a Ph.D. would be eligible for the title of Lecturer or Visiting Lecturer.

We will begin reviewing applications on October 15, 2019 and will continue considering applications until the positions are filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and a separate teaching statement and arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation that comment on their teaching performance to be uploaded directly to Interfolio. To apply go to https://apply. interfolio.com/68339. Boston College conducts background checks as part of the hiring process. Information about the university and our department is available at https://www.bc.edu and http:// cs.bc.edu.

Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university that strives to integrate research excellence with a foundational commitment to formative liberal arts education. We encourage applications from candidates who are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. Boston College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

Boston College

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science

The Computer Science Department of Boston College seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning in the 2020-2021 academic year. Successful candidates for the position will be expected to develop strong research programs that can attract external funding in an environment that also values high-quality undergraduate teaching. Outstanding candidates in all areas of Computer Science will be considered, with a preference for those who demonstrate a potential to contribute to cross-disciplinary teaching and research in conjunction with the planned Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society at Boston College.

A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely re-
lated discipline is required. See http://cs.bc.edu
and https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/mcas/
sites/ schiller-institute.html for more informa-
tion. Application review is ongoing. Boston Col-
lege conducts background checks as part of the
hiring process.

Submit a cover letter, a detailed CV and teaching and research statements. Arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be uploaded directly to Interfolio. To apply go to https://apply.interfolio.com/68273.

Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university that strives to integrate research excellence with a foundational commitment to formative liberal arts education. We encourage applications from candidates who are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. Boston College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

Florida International University Computing and Information Sciences (SCIS) Open-Rank Tenure Track/Tenured Positions

FIU’s School of Computing and Information Sci-
ences (SCIS) is a rapidly growing program of ex-
cellence at Florida International University (FIU).
The School has 30 tenure-track faculty members
and over 3,000 students, including over 90 Ph.D.
students. The School is engaged in on-going
and exciting new and expanding programs for
research, education and outreach. The School
offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Computer
Science, and M.S. degrees in Telecommunica-
tions and Networking, Cyber-security, Data Sci-
ence, and Information Technology as well as
B.S./B.A. degrees in Information Technology. NSF
ranks FIU 39th nationwide in externally-funded
research expenditures. SCIS has six research
centers/clusters with first-class computing and
support infrastructure, and enjoys broad and dy-
namic industry and international partnerships.
The School of Computing and Information
Sciences invites applications from exception-
ally qualified faculty at all levels with particular
emphasis in cybersecurity, data science, AI, and
machine learning. Ideal candidates for junior
positions should have a record of exceptional re-
search in their early careers and a demonstrated
ability to pursue and lead a research program.
Candidates for senior positions must have an
active and sustainable record of excellence in
funded research, publications and professional
service as well as demonstrated leadership in
collaborative or interdisciplinary research. In ad-
dition to developing or expanding a high-quality
research program, all successful applicants must
be committed to excellence in teaching at both
the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Applications are encouraged from candidates with highly transformative research programs and seminal ideas that extend the frontiers of computing and networking across other disciplines. A Ph.D. in Computer Science or related disciplines is required.