large-scale computing resources deployed at Louisiana Research Institutes. The infrastructure includes a statewide supercomputing grid of five 112-processor IBM p5-575 supercomputers, six 528-processor Dell Power Edge servers and a 5,760 processor central server. These resources are connected by a 40 Gbps multi-lambda fiber-optic network, which in turn, is tied to the National Lambda Rail. LSU also has established the Center for Computation & Technology ( www.cct.lsu.edu) to support high-performance computing research. The department has active research in the areas of cyber security and network security.

Ideal Candidates should have expertise in one or more of the fields specified below:

Internet and network security, security in sensor networks. · Cryptographic methods, threats and vulnerabilities in cyberspace (e.g., phishing, spoofing, identity thefts etc).· High Performance Computing that leverages any of these research areas.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a closely related field; distinguished record of scholarship commensurate with experience; exceptional potential for world-class research; commitment to both undergraduate and graduate education; excellent oral and written communication skills; a commitment to high quality professional service; active participation in college responsibilities.

An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application deadline is January 22, 2007 or until a candidate is selected. For consideration, please submit, preferably in electronic form, your curriculum vitae (including e-mail address), statement of research and teaching interests, and the names and contact information for at least three references to: Prof. S. S. IyengarCo-Chair of Center for Cyberspace Security Department of Computer Sci- ence298 Coates Hall Louisiana State University Ref: #026921 & #023602 Baton Rouge, LA 70803E-mail: [e-mail] LSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER

National Taiwan University
Department of Computer Science and
Information Engineering
The Department of Computer Science and In-
formation Engineering, the Graduate Institute
of Networking and Multimedia, and the
Graduate Institute of Biomedical Electronics
and Bioinformatics, all of National Taiwan
University, have faculty openings at all ranks
beginning in August 2008. Highly qualified
candidates in all areas of computer science/en-
gineering and bioinformatics are invited to ap-

ply. A Ph.D. or its equivalent is required. Applicants are expected to conduct outstanding research and be committed to teaching. Candidates should send a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and supporting materials before February 28, 2008, to Prof Yuh-Dauh Lyuu, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, No 1, Sec 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei 106, Taiwan.

 

National University of

Singapore (NUS)

Head, Department of Computer
Science

The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites nominations and applications for the position of Head, Computer Science Department.

NUS ( http://www.nus.edu.sg) has about 23500 undergraduate and 9000 graduate students from 88 countries, with close teaching-research association with 14 national-level, 16 university-level and 80 faculty-based research institutes and centres. The university's global education program has colleges in Silicon Valley, Philadelphia, Bangalore, Shanghai and Stockolm. In 2006, Newsweek's ranking of universities listed NUS as 31st globally and 3rd in Asia/Australasia.

The School of Computing is one of the 14 faculties in NUS. It has two departments: Information Systems (IS) and Computer Science (CS). The CS Department ( http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/cs/) has some 80 faculty members, many of whom regularly publish in prestigious conferences and journals, as well as serve on their program committees and editorial boards.

We seek a Head who can take the Department to the next level. The candidate should be an internationally-recognized researcher with credentials appropriate for a tenure-track appointment as Professor, and who has experience in technical leadership and team management.

The salary and benefits are internationally competitive. The preferred start date for this appointment is July 1, 2008. Review of applications will begin on receipt and continue until the position is filled.

To apply, please send a resume, statements on research, teaching and leadership, and five references to: Prof. Y.C. Tay, Head Search Committee Chair, Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117590, Republic of Singapore Attn: SoC HR Office, E-mail: [e-mail].

NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
Research Staff Positions
The Silicon Valley branch of NEC Laborato-
ries America, Inc., a premier research facility
of NEC, has openings for research staff mem-

bers in the area of data management. Our research activities in this area aim at challenges arising from large-scale enterprise data management and leveraging of web intelligence for e-business applications, including:

• Web service integration and mashup for agile data management

• DB and IR integration for efficient access to heterogeneous data

• Analytics over large-scale stream data, such as click-streams, enterprise event streams, and sensor data)

• Data-centric middleware architectures and methods for ambient/ubiquitous information systems

Responsibilities include developing IP in the form of patents and scholarly publications in leading venues, as well as creating innovative technologies for NEC products. Members are encouraged to collaborate with universities.

Qualified candidates will have:

• A Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, or related field

• Profound knowledge in data management algorithms and implementations

• Expertise in databases and data management, evidenced by papers and projects

Interested applicants should email resume to [e-mail] and reference "Cuper-tino-DM" in the subject line. EOE/AA/MFDV

 

New Mexico Institute of Mining
& Technology
Computer Science Department
Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Sci-
ence New Mexico Institute of Mining & Tech-
nology seeks applicants for a tenure-track posi-
tion in its Computer Science (CS) department
and Information Technology (IT) program. Ap-
pointments will generally be made at the As-
sistant Professor level; higher-rank appoint-
ments are possible for highly qualified
applicants. Candidates must have an earned
Ph.D. in CS, IT, Management, Computer En-
gineering, or closely related field by the time
of appointment and have demonstrated poten-
tial for excellence. The ability to teach gradu-
ate and undergraduate courses, conduct research
in major area of CS and IT, and attract research
funding is essential. We are particularly inter-
ested in applicants with experience in interdis-
ciplinary work involving the areas of software
engineering, data mining, security, operating
systems, multimedia, e-commerce, complex
systems, and/or Internet technology. New Mex-
ico Tech is a scientific and technical institute
with 1700 students. The CS department offers
B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees and currently has
more than 250 students. There are excellent fa-
cilities for research and teaching. Opportunities
to interact with nearby institutions include: the
National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Los