requiring strengths in both computational and
biological sciences.
These positions are being offered in cooperation with the Computation and Informatics in
Biology and Medicine Training Program (CIBM;
www.cibm.wisc.edu). The 45 CIBM faculty span
15 different departments and five colleges at
UW-Madison and includes several faculty at the
Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation (located
about 100 miles north of Madison). These positions are open to both US and non-US Citizens
with a Ph.D., or equivalent, in computer science.
The positions are funded for up to two years, re-newable for a second year pending satisfactory
progress, with an annual stipend up to $65,000
per year.
The research focus is in the development of:
˲ Novel bioinformatics algorithms to analyze
molecular data, including genome sequences,
proteins (levels, interactions, structures), and
regulatory pathways,
˲ New tools for imaging and genetic analysis,
˲ Development of health delivery systems,
˲ Translational bench-to-bedside medicine
For more information about the position and
application materials, please contact Louise Pape
at lpape@wisc.edu or call 608-265-7935.
For more information about the Morgridge
Institute for Research please visit www.mor-gridgeinstitute.org or contact Laura M. Heisler,
Ph.D., Program Developer, Morgridge Institute
for Research, 614 Walnut St., Madison, WI 53726
608.261.1022, lheisler@morgridgeinstitute.org
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Kuwait university
Faculty of Science
Kuwait
The Department of Mathematics and Computer
Science in the Faculty of Science at Kuwait University invites applications for appointment of
faculty members starting from September 2008,
for the academic year 2008/2009, in one of the following areas:
Networks, Operating Systems, Mobile Computing, Multimedia Systems, Computer Architecture, Theoretical Computer Science and Parallel
& Distributed Computing
Required Qualifications:
˲ Ph.D. degree in the area of specialization from
a reputable University.
˲ The applicants GPA in first university degree
should be 3 points out of 4 (or equivalent).
˲ Research experience and significant publications in refereed international journals.
˲ Full command of teaching in English.
˲ Minimum of 5 years in University teaching
experience in the specified field.
˲ The successful candidates are expected to have
a strong commitment and dedication to quality
teaching and research.
Benefits include attractive tax-free salary according to rank and teaching experience (Professor’s
monthly salary varies from 2950 to 3192 KD.,
Associate Prof.’s salary varies from KD. 2265 to
2507, Assistant Professor’s monthly salary varies
from KD. 1830 to 2070 - [KD. 1 = $3.40]), annual
air tickets for the faculty member and his/her
family (spouse and up to three children under the
age of 20), a one time settling-in allowance, housing allowance, free national health medical care,
paid mid-term holidays and summer vacations,
and end-of-contract gratuity. The University also
offers an excellent academic environment and financial support for research projects.
To apply, send by express mail/courier service or
email, within two weeks of the date of announcement, a completed application form, updated curriculum vitae (including mailing address, phone
and fax numbers, e-mail address, academic qualifications, teaching and research experience, and
a list of publications in professional journals up
to 10 reprints), three copies of Ph.D., Masters, and
Bachelor certificates and transcripts (An English
translation of all documents in other languages
should be enclosed), a copy of the passport, three
recommendation letters, and names and addresses
of three persons well-acquainted with the academic
and professional work of the applicant. Please use
PDF format for all electronic application materials.
Applications and inquiries should be addressed to:
Dr. Salem Al- Yakoob
Chairman
Department of Mathematics
and Computer Science
Faculty of Science, Kuwait University
P.O. Box 5969, Safat, 13060, Kuwait
Tel: (965) 4813129
Fax: +965 4817201
E-Mail: math@sci.kuniv.edu.kw
http://www.sci.kuniv.edu.kw
Calendar
of Events
July
July 20– 23
International Symposium
on Symbolic and Algebraic
Computation Linz/Hagenberg,
Australia, Contact: Juan R.
Sendra, Phone: 341-885-4902,
Email: rafael.sendra@uah.es
July 20– 24
International Symposium on
Software Testing and Analysis
Seattle, WA, Contact: Barbara
G. Ryder, Phone: 732-445-6430
x3699, Email: ryder@cs.rutgers.
edu
July 21– 25
Mobiquitos08: 5th Annual
International Conference on
Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems:
Computing, Networking and
Services Dublin, Ireland, Contact:
Liviu Iftode, Phone: 732-445-2001,
Email: iftode@cs.rutgers.edu
July 22– 30
Oregon Programming
Languages Summer School
Eugene, OR, Contact:
Yannis Smaragdakis, Phone:
541-346-3491, Email: yannis@
cs.uoregan.edu
July 28– 31
5th International ICST Conference
on Heterogeneous Networking for
Quality, Reliability and Security Hong
Kong, Contact: Qian Zhang, Phone:
852-23588766, Email: qianzh@
cs.e.ust.hk
August
August 4– 6
International Symposium
on Low Power Electronics
and Design Bangalore, India,
Contact: Vijaykrishnan
Narayanan, Email: vijay@cse.
psu.edu
August 9– 10
APGV ’08: ACM Symposium
on Applied Perception in
Graphics and Visualization
Los Angeles, CA, Contact:
Bobby Bodenheimer, Phone:
615-322-3555, Email: bobbyb@
vuse.vanderbilt.edu
August 11– 13
International Symposium
on Low Power Electronics
and Design Bangalore, India,
Contact: Vijaykrishnan
Narayanan, Email: vijay@cse.
psu.edu