NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Department of Computer Science

Senior Position


The department invites applications for a tenured position at the level of
associate or full professor, as part of a new initiative in computer
science emphasizing research in the fundamental enabling technologies for
interactive systems, including HCI, distributed systems, hypermedia and
development environments.

The initiative is aimed at complementing the department's existing
strengths in artificial intelligence and interactive learning environments
with outstanding candidates in systems, software engineering and theory.

Candidates should have a proven record in research in CS or related fields,
and significant leadership and administrative experience.

Proposed starting date: September 1997.
Closing date for receipt of applications: May 1997.
Rank and salary range: open.

Applications should be sent to Roger C. Schank, Chair, Department of
Computer Science, 1890 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL 60201. E-mail:
schank@ils.nwu.edu.

Northwestern University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United
States.

Junior Position


Applications are invited for tenure-track positions at the level of
assistant professor, as part of a new initiative in computer science
emphasizing research in the fundamental enabling technologies for
interactive systems including:

* Interfaces, including HCI, interface design and user-interface
management systems.
* Computer graphics and animation, augmented and virtual reality.
* Programming and authoring environments.
* Distributed systems.
* Multimedia and hypermedia database technology.

The initiative is aimed at complementing the department's existing
strengths in artificial intelligence and interactive learning environments
with outstanding candidates in systems, software engineering and theory.

Proposed starting date: September 1997.
Closing date for receipt of applications: May 1997.
Salary range: open.

Applications should be sent to Roger C. Schank, Chair, Department of
Computer Science, 1890 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL 60201. E-mail:
schank@ils.nwu.edu.

Northwestern University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United
States.