IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

Department of Computer Science

We seek outstanding applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the
Assistant Professor level. Strong preference will be given to experimental
computer scientists in the areas of distributed multimedia systems,
intelligent agents & robotics, and computational biology. 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 500 undergraduate and 90
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 Department 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 Dr. Johnny Wong, Chair of Search Committee, Department of
Computer Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011. Fax: (515)
294-0258, Tel: (515) 294-2586 Email: wong@cs.iastate.edu.

The deadline for applications is January 15, 1997, or until the position is
filled. ISU is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. Women and
minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.