graduate levels, and have a clear plan to establish
a vibrant, externally funded research program.
Research areas of interest include, but are not
limited to: Fundamentals (e.g. Controls, Learning, Perception), Capabilities (e.g. Human-Robot
Interaction, Manipulation, Mobility), and Applications (e.g. Exploration, Health, Manufacturing).
Now in its 10th year, the WPI Robotics Engineering program has been recognized for its
unique multi-disciplinary approach to robotics
education and its cutting-edge robotics research.
We offer the Nation’s first undergraduate degree
in Robotics, as well as the M. S. and Ph.D. degrees,
with over 340 undergraduate and over 170 graduate students enrolled. The 12 core and 20 affiliated robotics faculty members have research support from NSF, NIH, AFRL, ONR, NASA, DARPA,
and industry. The exceptionally close-knit, collaborative, and collegial faculty routinely engages
in joint proposals and research, shared labs and
facilities, mentoring, and teaching guidance.
Please refer to our website at http://robotics.
wpi.edu/ for more information.
Founded in 1865, WPI is one of the nation’s
oldest technological universities. Today, WPI is a
highly selective private university with an undergraduate student body of over 4,000 and 1,900
full- and part-time graduate students enrolled in
more than 50 Bachelor’s, Master’s and Ph.D. programs. WPI is consistently ranked among the top
national universities in U.S. News & World Report.
Our innovative project-enriched curriculum engages students and faculty in real-world problem
solving, often at one of WPI’s project centers. The
university is located in the heart of Massachusetts
an hour away from Boston and Providence.
Questions about the hiring process should be
sent to robotics-recruit@wpi.edu. Applications
should be submitted per instructions at http://
apptrkr.com/883860. Please include detailed
research and teaching statements, vitae, and
contact information for at least three references.
Applications should be received by December 16,
2016. Applications will be reviewed as they are
received; therefore, applicants are encouraged to
apply early.
To enrich education through diversity, WPI is
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
Required Masters or Ph.D. preferred in computer science or related field. There may be opportunity to teach graduate courses in an online Master’s program. See http://www.uwsp.edu/hr/jobs/
Pages/ default.aspx for application instructions
and additional information on our department.
Screening of applicants will begin on January
3, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.
UW-Stevens Point is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WPI invites applications for a tenure track (open
rank) Professor positions with a research focus in
Computer Science to begin in the Fall of 2017.
The Computer Science Department anticipates hiring multiple tenure-track faculty for the
Fall of 2017 whose expertise is in the following
areas: 1) User Interfaces and Visualization; 2) Mobile and Sensor Software Systems; and 3) Dependable Software Systems; 4) Data Science in areas
such as machine learning, large-scale data management, and big data analytics, joining faculty
in our interdisciplinary Data Science program; 5)
Robotics, joining faculty in our interdisciplinary
Robotics Engineering program; and 6) Interactive
Media and Game Development, joining faculty in
our interdisciplinary Interactive Media & Game
Development program.
Candidates should have a PhD in Computer
Science or a closely related field, and the potential
for excellence in research and teaching.
Founded in 1865, WPI is one of the nation’s
first technological universities. A highly selective private university located within an hour of
Boston, WPI is consistently ranked among the
top 60 research institutions by US News & World
Report. The university is home to an innovative
and intensive project-based curriculum that empowers students with the knowledge and skills to
address real world problems around the globe,
an approach repeatedly cited for excellence by
The Fiske Guide to Colleges and The Princeton
Review.
Questions about the hiring process should be
sent to recruit@cs.wpi.edu.
More information about the positions and
instructions for applying are available at http://
apptrkr.com/880744.
You will need to include detailed research and
teaching statements, vitae and contact information for at least three references.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
do not discriminate against applicants due to
race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, veteran status
or disability. We are looking for individuals
who value creativity, diversity, inclusion, and
collaboration.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Robotics Engineering Program
Tenure Track Faculty Position – August 2017
The WPI Robotics Engineering Program invites
applications for a tenure-track faculty position
at all levels for fall 2017. You should hold a Ph.D.
in engineering, computer science, or a closely related field, possess the desire to actively engage in
teaching robotics at both the graduate and under-
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor or Associate Professor
or Assistant Professor
The Department of Computer Sciences at the
University of Wisconsin-Madison has embarked
on a multi-year effort to significantly expand the
strengths of the department. As part of this endeavor we invite applications from highly qualified candidates in all areas of computer science
at the tenure- track and tenured faculty levels.
Appointments will begin August 2017. We seek
applicants across the spectrum of computer
science research, ranging from core areas to
applied and interdisciplinary research. Preference at the full professor level will be given to
candidates active in the datafication of human
knowledge who are potentially eligible for the
prestigious De Witt Chair.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer
Science or in a closely related field prior to the
start of the appointment. Successful candidates
will show potential for developing an outstanding and highly visible scholarly research program, as well as excelling in undergraduate and
graduate teaching. Application materials must be
submitted online to: https://academicjobsonline.
org/ajo/jobs/7638. Questions may be directed to:
recruiting@cs.wisc.edu.
The Department of Computer Sciences is
among the oldest and top ranked CS departments in the world, renowned for its groundbreaking research in computer architecture, database systems, distributed and grid computing,
nonlinear optimization, and many other areas of
computer science. It has a strong track record of
building large scale compute infrastructures, and
engaging in new interdisciplinary programs and
centers. The CS department has also been the
beneficiary of significant donations---amounting
to nearly $20 million over the past year alone---aimed at supporting the department’s research
and educational mission.
Madison, capital of the state of Wisconsin
and home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, consistently ranks as one of the greenest,
most bike friendly, and most family friendly cities in the nation. With the headquarters of medical software company Epic, Microsoft’s Jim Gray
Systems Lab, Google, Amazon, and several other
technology giants in the area, Madison is also
among the fastest growing technology hubs in
the country.
UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We promote excellence
through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point
Department of Computing
and New Media Technologies
Assistant/Associate Professor
The Department of Computing and New Media
Technologies at UW-Stevens Point invites applications for a tenure-line faculty position, starting
August 2017. We are particularly interested in
candidates with skills in:
˲ Application development
˲ Web/mobile technologies
˲ Data science and management
˲ High performance computing