UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS

Department of Computer Sciences


The Department of Computer Sciences at the University of North Texas invites
applications for several anticipated tenure-track faculty positions starting
Fall 1997, subject to budgetary approval. A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a
related field is required at the time of employment. For entry level
positions, candidates must provide evidence of a strong commitment to
excellent teaching and research.  Applicants at higher ranks must also
demonstrate successful grant activities as well as leadership in research.
Salary is competitive, commensurate with rank and experience. Currently, the
department has a special need for faculty in applied computer science research,
including telecommunications software and networking, programming languages,
software development, architecture and operating systems, and multimedia
systems.

With over 800 regular faculty and over 26,000 students, one third graduate
students, UNT is the largest state-supported university in north Texas.
Located 40 miles north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and surrounded by
high-tech industries, Denton combines a small town atmosphere with the
advantages of a major metropolitan area. Opportunities for consulting and
joint research with industry are excellent.

The department currently consists of 14 faculty, and offers BS/MS/PhD programs
to approximately 400 undergraduate and 100 graduate majors. Current faculty
research interests include algorithms, architecture, collaborative computing,
artificial intelligence, data compression, databases, distributed computing,
operating systems, parallel computing, scientific computing, mobile computing,
and VLSI. The faculty has external funding from NSF, AFOSR, Army, Texas
Advanced Research and Technology Programs and local industries.

Applicants should submit their resumes immediately, including the names of at
least three references, to:

Faculty Search Committee
Department of Computer Sciences
University of North Texas
P.O. Box 13886
Denton, TX 76203-6886