university of california, santa Barbara Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Media Arts and Technology Graduate Program

The Media Arts and Technology Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, starting July 1, 2009. The department seeks candidates who will establish a vigorous research and teaching program in computer graphics, scientific/information visualization, or a related field applicable to immersive, interactive, and distributed environments, working with high-dimensional data generated in scientific and artistic domains. The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate with artists, engineers, and scientists in an interdisciplinary environment of research, creative work, and teaching.

Media Arts and Technology (MAT) is a trans-disciplinary graduate program at UCSB in both the College of Letters and Science (Division of Humanities and Fine Arts) and the College of Engineering. MAT offers Master’s and PhD degrees and has approximately 40 graduate students and 10 faculty, several with joint appointments in engineering and arts departments. Areas of expertise include human-computer interaction, electronic music and sound design, computational visual and spatial arts, and multimedia signal processing. Offices and labs are housed in the new California Nanosystems Institute building at UCSB, which includes a unique research facility called the Allosphere, a three-story spherical immersive environment. Additional information about the department can be found at http:// www.mat.ucsb.edu.

Applicants are expected to hold a doctoral degree in Media Arts and Sciences, Computer Science, or a closely related field, have demonstrated excellence in research, and have a strong commitment to teaching and interdisciplinary scholarship and/or creative activity.

The department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and service. Primary consideration will be given to applications received by December 15, 2008; however, the position will remain open until filled. Applications must include a CV, research and teaching statements, and at least three letters of reference. See http://www.mat.ucsb.edu/recruit for information on how to apply.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

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Faculty Position in Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has an open position in Computer Science for the forthcoming academic year 2009-10. We seek applications from outstanding candidates in all areas of computer science to fill this tenure-track position effective July 2009.

The Department of Computer Science has grown rapidly, both in size and stature, over the past 10 years, accompanied by a five-fold increase in extramural funding. The department, with 30 faculty and more than 100 doctoral students,

is part of the College of Engineering, which is ranked among the top 20 in the nation by the 2008 US News and World Report. Additional information about the department and our graduate program can be found at http://www.cs.ucsb. edu. Applicants are expected to hold a doctoral degree in Computer Science or a related field, show outstanding research potential, and have a strong commitment to teaching.

Primary consideration will be given to applications received by December 15, 2008; however, the position will remain open until filled. Applications should be submitted electronically as PDF documents to: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/recruit. Applications must include a detailed resume, research and teaching statements, and the names and addresses of four references.

The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and service. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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College of Engineering

The University of Cincinnati’s College of Engineering invites applications for the position of the Head of the Department of Computer Science (CS). The Head is expected to have a strong commitment to advancing research and education, to lead the development of innovative programs, especially joint ventures with other academic units, and to foster and strengthen external research support of the faculty from national funding agencies and academic partnerships with industry.

Min. Quals.: Qualifications for the Head position include a doctoral degree in computer science or a closely related field; a distinguished record in research and education; a clear vision for the future of the discipline; and established leadership and interpersonal skills. The Head is responsible for the overall program administration, including taking a leadership role in directing the growth and development of the Department. The Head is also expected to play an active role in fostering the recruitment of high quality students and faculty, and overseeing the implementation of the ongoing revitalization of the curriculum.

To apply for position (28UC1398), please see www.jobsatuc.com

The University of Cincinnati is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. UC is a smoke-free work environment.

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Assistant Professor

The department of Management Sciences is recruiting for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level starting in fall 2009. We invite applications in the area of Management Information Systems, which includes but is not limited to the following: database, machine learning, data and text mining, knowledge management and other similar areas.

Candidates for this tenure track assistant professor position should have a Ph.D. in MIS, Informatics, Information Sciences, Computer Science or a related field and exhibit exceptional research promise. Extensive collaborative op-

portunities across departments and colleges are available. Particularly exciting opportunities for collaboration exist with faculty in Computer Science, Information Sciences, Health Informatics and Nursing Informatics. Candidates must have the interest and ability to teach at undergraduate, MBA and Ph.D. levels.

Further details and application instructions are provided at our website http://www.biz.uiowa. edu/mansci. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, summary of research interests, contact information for three references, and 1-3 research papers online at http:// www.biz.uiowa.edu/mansci/recruit. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications. Applications screening will begin by January 1, 2009.

The University of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer; Women, minority applicants, veterans and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

university of iowa Computer Science Department Assistant Professor Position, Fall 2009

The Computer Science Department seeks applications for one tenure-track assistant professor position commencing August 2009. Applications from all areas of computer science and informatics are invited. We welcome applicants doing research at the frontiers of computing in connection with other disciplines.

The Department and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are strongly committed to gender and ethnic diversity; the strategic plans of the University, College, and Department reflect this commitment.

The Department offers BA, BS, MCS, and PhD degrees in Computer Science, and in Fall 2007 added BA and BS degrees in Informatics (see http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/Informatics).

Candidates must hold a PhD in computer science, informatics, or a closely related discipline. Applications received by January 15, 2009, are assured of full consideration. Applications should contain a CV and research and teaching statements.

URL for additional information and on-line application: http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/hiring/

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

university of Kentucky Computer Science Positions Assistant Professor Level

The University of Kentucky Computer Science Department invites applications for two tenure-track positions beginning August 15, 2009 at the assistant professor level in bio/medical informatics and in vision/graphics. Specific information about each position and the application process are available at http://www.cs.uky.edu/employ-ment/ positions.php.

Candidates must have a PhD in Computer Science.

The University of Kentucky Computer Science Doctoral Program recently ranked in the top 20% of such programs ( 30 out of 157) in a nationwide analysis. The rankings -- produced by Academic