Faculty Position

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

(Tenure-track position)

Department of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at Louisiana State University (http://www.csc.lsu.edu/) seeks candidates for an anticipated tenure-track position at Assistant Professor/Associate Professor level beginning August 2006. The successful candidate will be expected to teach core courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, in addition to establishing a significant and highly visible research program.

We invite applications from outstanding candidates in all areas of Computer Science. Preference will be given to the candidates who perform interdisciplinary research, and have teaching/research experience in the areas of Computer Architecture, Theory of Computing, and Software Engineering.

Faculty activities are expected to support and to be integrated into the complimentary goals of the Department of Computer Science and the Center for Computation & Technology (CCT; http://www.cct.lsu.edu). The opportunities exist to collaborate with other major efforts at LSU such as the Louisiana Optical Network Initiative (LONI;http://www.loni.org), LSU-Center for Advanced Microstructures and Devices (CAMD; http://camd.lsu.edu/) and the NSF Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO; http://www.ligo-la.caltech.edu/).

LONI, funded by a $40M commitment from the state, will provide a 40 Gbps connection between new large scale computing resources deployed at Louisiana Research institutes. LSU is also connected to the National Lambda Rail, providing national and international high speed connectivity.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or in a closely related field, and demonstrated strength in scholarly research. Applicants should submit a letter of intent describing teaching and research interests along with the curriculum vita and the names and addresses of three references to: Chair, Faculty Search Committee, Department of Computer Science, Louisiana State University, Ref Log #0465 ,Baton Rouge, LA 70803; E-mail: search@csc.lsu.edu. Applications should be received by January 16, 2006 and applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Louisiana State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages women and minorities to apply. For further information, send mail to search@csc.lsu.edu.

LSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER

  Department of Computer Science
  298 Coates Hall
  Phone: (225)578-1495
  Fax: (225)578-1465
  Louisiana State University
  Baton Rouge, LA 70803