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Temple University

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Office of the Dean
1900 N. 13th Street
A411 Barton Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone: 215 -204-2888
Fax: 215 -204-1255

 

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Faculty Positions Available

Biology

Chemistry

Computer and Information Sciences

Applications are invited for the position of Chair, Department of Computer and Information Sciences in the College of Science and Technology. Applicants are expected to have outstanding research accomplishments in computer and information sciences and a commitment to quality undergraduate and graduate programs and instruction.  Applications from candidates with significant interdisciplinary interests are encouraged, and administrative experience at any academic level is an asset. Candidates from industry with a strong record of research and administrative leadership are also encouraged.

The candidate will be expected to lead our ongoing effort of building a strong research department with increased national prominence, to advance our mission of high quality, personalized undergraduate and graduate instruction, to nurture interdisciplinary collaborations, and to work with the College and the University in advancing departmental strategic goals.

The CIS Department has two undergraduate degree programs, one in Computer Science and one in Information Science and Technology, a masters program in CIS, and a PhD program in CIS.  It has undergone considerable growth in research in the past 7 years, during which research funding, publication rates, and the number of Ph.D. students have more than doubled.

Located in Philadelphia, the 5th-largest city in the U.S., Temple University is a comprehensive Carnegie Research I Institution that serves more than 35,000 students. It is the 26th largest university in the United States and is one of the nation’s leading centers of professional education.

Applications consisting of curriculum vitae, a statement of recent achievements, research, and teaching goals, up to three representative publications, a vision statement, and names and addresses of at least three references should be submitted online at http://academicjobsonline.org .

For further information check www.temple.edu/cis or email to

Dr. Longin Jan Latecki,

Chair, Department Chair Search Committee

latecki@temple.edu

Review of candidates will start on February 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled. 

Temple University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

Earth and Environmental Science

Mathematics

Physics