NEC Research Institute

Computer Science Division

Applications are invited for a scientist position in the Computer Science
Division of the NEC Research Institute, with the position level open.
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D., an outstanding publication
record, and will complement and bolster the Division's
existing strength in systems, theory, and intelligence.  We are especially
interested in candidates with research expertise in distributed computing.
Particular sub-disciplines in this area include distributed databases,
network design, and intelligent agents.

The Computer Science Division is organized around four key areas:
architecture, software systems, intelligence, and theory.  The Institute,
founded eight years ago, has as its mission basic research in Computer
Science and Physics underlying future computer and communication
technologies.  The Institute offers unusual opportunities in that:
        (1) Members are free to decide on their own basic research
                 directions and projects;
        (2) Members are entirely internally funded by the Institute; and
        (3) All results are published in the open literature.

The Institute, located in Princeton, New Jersey, has close ties with many
outstanding research universities located in the area.  The Institute's
laboratories are state-of-the-art and include several high-end parallel
computer servers.  For more details about the NEC Research Institute,
please see http://www.neci.nj.nec.com/.

Applicants must show documentation of eligibility for employment.
NEC is an equal opportunity employer.  Interested applicants should send
their resumes, along with copies of selected publications and names of at
least three references, to Chair, CS Search Committee, NEC Research
Institute, 4 Independence Way, Princeton, NJ, 08540 or
cs-candidates@research.nj.nec.com.

Postdoctoral Position, Image Databases

Applications are invited for a two-year Postdoctoral Researcher position in
the area of image databases at NEC Research Institute. The successful
candidate will have a Ph. D. and experience in image processing with
knowledge of wavelet and Fourier transforms, image compression, and a
strong background in mathematics and statistics to support research in
image searching techniques.
The Institute, located in Princeton, NJ, has close ties with many
outstanding research universities located in the area. The Institute's
laboratories are state-of-the-art and include several high-end parallel
computer servers. For more details about the NEC Research Institute, please
see http://www.neci.nj.nec.com/.

Applicants must show documentation of eligibility for employment. NEC is an
equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send their
resumes, along with copies of selected publications and names of at least
three references, to Harold S. Stone, NEC Research Institute, 4
Independence Way, Princeton, NJ, 08540 or hstone@research.nj.nec.com.