Current Faculty Position Openings

We seek outstanding applicants for tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level. We are looking for individuals in all areas, but preference will be given to computer scientists in the areas of networks, databases, artificial intelligence, parallel processing, and programming languages. Interdisciplinary research is a plus, but not required. The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or a related field, strong evidence of research scholarship and funding potential, and interest and ability in teaching graduate and undergraduate students.

The department currently consists of 15 full-time faculty and offers BS/MS/PhD programs. There are approximately 660 undergraduate and 110 graduate majors. Established research and educational programs in our department include software engineering, OS, theory of computation, VLSI, design and analysis of algorithms, database, parallel and distributed computing, programming languages, AI, computer architectures and communication networks. We place strong emphasis on research, support a high quality graduate program and provide a teaching load of three courses per year. Research collaboration opportunities exist with other research units at ISU, such as Ames Laboratory (US Dept. of Energy) and Visualization Laboratory (College of Engineering).

ISU is located in Ames, a city with a population of 50,000 and a secondary school system that ranks as one of the best in US. For more information, please refer to our WWW page at URL http://www.cs.iastate.edu.

Applicants should send a curriculum vita, including names of three references, to Chair of Search Committee, Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011. Fax: (515)294-0258, Tel: (515)294-4377, Email: lmiller@cs.iastate.edu.

Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. ISU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.

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