Faculty Position in CS -- Boston University

FYI, applications will be considered in all areas of computer science. Please also note that "management and analysis of data" also includes machine learning and data mining.

Boston University
Department of Computer Science
Assistant Professor

Applications are invited for a tenure-track assistant professorship beginning September 2006 (pending approval). Qualifications required of all applicants include a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline, a strong research record, and a commitment to teaching. All research areas of Computer Science will be considered. Particular attention will be given to candidates pursuing research that involves the building of systems (for example operating systems, distributed systems) and/or the management and analysis of data.

Currently, the department consists of 17 faculty members, and offers programs leading to B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees. In recent years the department had expanded in research strength with current research interests including databases, fault-tolerant computing, image and video computing, network protocols and services, operating systems, performance evaluation, programming languages, real-time systems, security, and theory of computation and algorithms. In addition, our department maintains a close association with other university groups working on various applied computing areas including scientific computing, computer engineering, and bioinformatics.

The department particularly encourages applications from women. Additional information on the department and this search is available from http://www.cs.bu.edu.

Qualified applicants should apply by filling out the application form available at:
http://www2.cs.bu.edu/faculty-app/

or by sending their resume, a cover letter stating one's areas of specialization, and at least three letters of recommendation to:

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

Boston University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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Stan Sclaroff
Associate Professor
Dept. of Computer Science
College of Arts and Sciences
Boston University
http://www.cs.bu.edu/fac/sclaroff
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