TOWSON STATE UNIVERSITY

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

The Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Towson State
University is accepting applications for at least two tenure track assistant
professor positions to begin Fall 1997. The selected applicants will be expected to
teach undergraduate and graduate courses, participate in department activities,
conduct research, and supervise student projects. Applicants must have a Ph.D.
in Computer Science or Information Systems or a closely related area. The
Department plans to fill at least one position in the area of information systems or
information science. Other departmental needs are software engineering,
computer networks, and computer graphics. University level teaching or industry
experience is desirable. 

The Department offers a CSAB-accredited Bachelor of Science program in
Computer Science, a Computer Science program with a track in Information
Systems, a Master of Science program in Computer Science, and expects to offer
a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems in the near future. The
Department has 18 full-time faculty members and approximately 300
undergraduate and 200 graduate students. 

Applicants should submit a letter of application, resume, copies of graduate and
undergraduate transcripts, and the name, address, phone, and e-mail address of
three references to: Dr. John Grant, Chair, Faculty Search Committee,
Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Towson State University,
Towson, MD 21252 (e-mail: grant@midget.towson.edu, FAX: 410 830-3868).
The application must be received by January 6, 1997. 

Towson State University, one of the eleven campuses of the University of
Maryland System, and the second largest public university in the State of
Maryland, is a comprehensive University offering Bachelor's and Master's
degree programs. TSU has an enrollment of approximately 15,000 students and
over 600 faculty. The TSU campus is situated on 326 acres of beautifully
landscaped and wooded grounds just north of Baltimore and within 50 miles of
Washington D.C. For additional information, please visit http://www.towson.edu
on the world wide web. 

Towson State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and
has a strong institutional commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons
with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.