[TYPES] Tenure track position open at Wesleyan, USA (in CS)

James Lipton jlipton at wesleyan.edu
Mon Dec 13 01:26:13 EST 2004


The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Wesleyan 
University is seeking to fill a tenure-track computer science position 
at the level of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor without 
tenure starting in the fall term of 2005. Candidates for the position 
should have a PhD or be near completion of a PhD in Computer Science or 
a related area.

The Department ( http://www.math-cs.wesleyan.edu) currently has four 
full-time computer scientists with research interests in algorithms, 
bioinformatics, programming languages, and computational logic. There is 
excellent interaction with faculty in the department in the fields of 
combinatorics and logic and with faculty in the sciences through an 
inter-disciplinary initiative in integrative genomic sciences. The 
Department has undergraduate degree programs in both mathematics and 
computer science as well as active MA and PhD programs. The teaching 
load in Computer Science is three courses per academic year.

Outstanding candidates in any area of computer science are encouraged to 
apply. We are looking for candidates with excellent research records and 
a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate instruction, who are 
prepared to contribute to the standard undergraduate curriculum in 
computer science and to play an active role in the graduate program.

Wesleyan is a highly selective university that offers a unique 
combination of liberal-arts college spirit in the classroom with an 
unusually strong commitment to research for a school of its size. The 
student body is made up of approximately 2900 full-time undergraduates 
and graduate students in 41 departments and programs.

Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. 
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Inquiries about the position may be sent to csjob at wesleyan.edu. 
Consideration of applications will begin January 3, 2005 and will 
continue until the position is filled. Applicants should arrange to have 
at least three letters of recommendation, including one letter that 
evaluates teaching qualifications, sent directly to the following address:

Computer Science Search Committee
Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT 06459-0128



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