(DBWORLD) CS Tenure-Track Assistant Professorships at Boston University

Azer Bestavros (best@cs.bu.edu)
Thu, 20 Nov 1997 11:13:35 -0500 (EST)

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Boston University
Computer Science Department

Tenure-Track Assistant Professorships at Boston University

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://www.cs.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.

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

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