Communications - February 2010

Windows Kernel Source and Curriculum Materials for Academic Teaching and Research. The Windows® Academic Program from Microsoft® provides the materials you need to integrate Windows kernel technology into the teaching and research of operating systems.

The program includes:
• Windows Research Kernel (WRK): Sources to build and experiment with a
fully-functional version of the Windows kernel for x86 and x64 platforms, as
well as the original design documents for Windows NT.

These materials are available at no cost, but only for non-commercial use by universities.

For more information, visit www.microsoft.com/WindowsAcademic
or e-mail compsci@microsoft.com.

temple university Tenure-Track, Open Rank

Applications are invited for a tenure-track, open rank, faculty position in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Temple University. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to Computer Systems, Wired and Wireless Networks, and Trustworthy and Reliable Computing. For senior rank candidates, applications should include curriculum vitae, a statement of recent achievements, and research, and teaching goals, up to three representative publications, and names and addresses of at least three references. Junior candidates should have three reference letters sent directly. Please submit applications online at http://academicjobson-line.org. For further information check http://www. cis.temple.edu. Review of candidates will begin on February 1, 2010 and will continue until the position is filled. Temple University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer.

texas christian university Tenure-track position as Assistant/ Associate Professor

The Department of Computer Science at Texas Christian University seeks candidates at the Assistant or Associate Professor level for a tenure-track position in Computer Science to start on or after August 1, 2010. Applicants are expected to have an earned doctorate in Computer Science or related field, must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a strong commitment to teaching and

FACULTY POSITIONS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE / COMPUTING SYSTEMS / INFORMATION SYSTEMS
WITH NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore is ranked globally as one of the best universities in the World. Under the University’s College of Engineering, the School of Computer Engineering (SCE)-NTU, established in 1988, offers undergraduate training leading to a BEng (Hons) in Computer Engineering and Computer Science, as well as graduate training leading to MSc, MEng and PhD. A research intensive institution with a strong R&D infrastructure and networked alliance with industry and academia, the School offers its academic staff the opportunity to pioneer cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of technological areas.

SCE comprises four divisions; Division of Computer Communications (CCM), Division of Computer Science (CSC), Division of Computing Systems (CPS) and Division of Information Systems (IS), and is home to over 2,052 students as well as 100 academic staff from across the globe.

In light of the rapid growth of the Information Technology arena, high-calibre PhD holders with a proven track record in research, and teaching at a university level are invited to apply for suitable appointments as Associate Professor (A/P) or Assistant Professor (Ast/P) in the following areas:

• High Performance Computing or Distributed Systems • Audio, Speech & Signal Processing (A/P or Ast/P in CPS)

(A/P or Ast/P in CSC) • Bioinformatics (Ast/P in IS)

• Artificial Intelligence or Computational Intelligence • Machine Learning & Intelligent Agents (Ast/P in IS)

(A/P or Ast/P in CSC) • Agents, Services Computing & Text Mining (A/P or Ast/P in IS) Candidates for appointment at an Associate Professor level must possess an outstanding track record of research through publication in top ranking journals, obtaining grants and academic leadership, as well as a willingness and demonstrated ability to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates for appointment at the Assistant Professor level must demonstrate strong research potential and a willingness and ability to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Successful candidates are expected to carry out research in one of the research centres hosted by SCE, as well as teach MSc, MEng and BEng Computer Engineering/Computer Science programmes offered by the School.

Based on the qualifications and experience, successful candidates can look forward to an excellent remuneration package, and start-up grants to pursue research interests in the broad field of Computer Engineering/Computer Science.

Further information about the school can be obtained at http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sce. Informal enquiries and submission of application forms can be made to SCEHR@ntu.edu.sg. Guidelines for application submission and application forms can be obtained from http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/Career/ SubmitApplications/Pages/ default.aspx.