(DBWORLD) Tenure-track Assistant Professorhips at Boston University

Azer Bestavros (best@cs.bu.edu)
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 12:40:25 -0400 (EDT)

BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Department of Computer Science

Applications are invited for two tenure-track assistant professorships
beginning September 1998. Qualifications required of all applicants
include: a PhD in Computer Science; a strong research record;
commitment to research and teaching. The department has a special
interest in candidates in the areas of databases, visualization,
networking, computer graphics and experimental computer science.

The Computer Science Department currently consists of 11 faculty, and
offers BA, MA, and PhD programs. Our research interests include
parallel, distributed, and real-time systems; parallel languages and
compilers; networks; image and video computing; logic of computation;
and theoretical computer science.

The Department has excellent computing resources which include PC's,
Sun and SGI workstations, as well as Sun and SGI multiprocessor
servers. During the past year, the College funded construction of a
new computer science research lab for research in distributed systems,
real-time systems, networks, and graphics. The department has been
the recent recipient of significant grants for research infrastructure
and for graduate student support. We have a close association with
other groups on campus working on aspects of computing, and access to
University facilities including SGI POWER CHALLENGEarray
supercomputers, SGI Origin2000, and campus wide high speed networks
(FDDI and HiPPI).

Additional information on the department and this search is available
from http://cs-www.bu.edu.

Qualified applicants should send a detailed resume and arrange for at
least three references to be sent to:

Faculty Search Committee
Computer Science Department
111 Cummington Street
Boston University
Boston, MA 02215

Please include a cover letter stating the names of your references
and your major area of specialization.

Boston University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Minorities, persons with disabilities, and women are particularly
encouraged to apply.

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