Academic

The College of Science and Technology at Temple University is
recruiting for a Director of the Center for Computer Science and
Applied Mathematics. This position carries a tenure/ tenure-track
appointment in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences and
requires a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Computer and Information
Sciences or related areas at the time of employment.  The successful
candidate is expected to have national and international recognition,
a substantial publication record and a significant externally funded
research program.

Areas of interest include databases, data mining, collaborative
technologies, networks, distributed and mobile computing and
programming languages.  Strong candidates in other areas of Computer
and Information Sciences are encouraged to apply. We especially
encourage applications from candidates whose research is
interdisciplinary in nature.  Salaries for new faculty are highly
competitive, and substantial resources have been allocated for startup
funding.

The Department of Computer and Information Sciences has 22
tenure-track faculty members with strengths in broad areas of Computer
and Information Sciences and offers B.S. M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in
basic and multidisciplinary areas.  Temple University, a Carnegie
Research I Institution, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is part
of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education and serves
more than 30,000 students.

Applicants should provide curriculum vitae, a bibliography, a
statement of recent achievement and research goals, four letters of
reference, three representative publications, and a statement of
teaching philosophy to the address below.

Prof. Zoran Obradovic
Chair, Director Search Committee
Center for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
303 Wachman Hall (038-24)
Temple University
1805 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122-6094

Faculty applications received by December 1, 2001 will be given full
consideration.  Temple University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer and specifically invites and encourages applications
from women and minorities.  Additional information about the
University and the Department and the Information Science and
Technology Center is available at www.temple.edu, www.cis.temple.edu,
www.ist.temple.edu .