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Faculty Position in Intelligent System, Burlington VT (U.S.A.), Deadline: 16 Jan 2009

Faculty Position in Intelligent Systems at the University of Vermont
https://www.uvmjobs.com
(DEADLINE: 16:01:2009)

As part of its continued growth and investment in excellence, the 
University of Vermont College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences 
(UVM CEMS) is hiring up to five tenure-track faculty in Complex Systems 
during the 2009-10 academic year, with a key hire in Intelligent Systems 
being made in the UVM CEMS Department of Computer Science at the Assistant 
Professor level.

The Department of Computer Science at UVM offers Master's and Ph.D. 
programs, and three undergraduate programs developed with CEMS's School of 
Engineering, and Department of Mathematics and Statistics as well as with 
the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Business.  Faculty in 
CS are involved in the forefront of research in complex systems including 
data mining, distributed systems, and evolutionary computation. CEMS 
faculty in computer science, engineering, and mathematics are all 
encouraged to teach next generation students with emphasis upon 
contextualized, real-world examples to develop student understanding of 
the role of technology in the 21st century society and innovation, with 
current CS teaching responsibilities consisting of courses per year with 
average enrollments of 25 students.  Preference will be given to those 
candidates who best complement the existing research strengths of the 
Department of Computer Science and can contribute to the CEMS initiative 
in complex systems (www.uvm.edu/complexsystems).

Founded in 1791, UVM has been called one of the "public ivies" and is 
consistently ranked as one of the top public universities in the United 
States. The University is located in Burlington, Vermont, also rated as 
one of the best small cities in America. The greater Burlington area has a 
population of about 125,000 and enjoys a panoramic setting on the shores 
of Lake Champlain, between the Green Mountains of Vermont and the 
Adirondack Mountains of New York. Burlington and the surrounding area 
provide an environment rich in cultural and recreational activities for 
individuals and families, with multiple opportunities for interactions 
with local industry and communities. The College of Engineering and 
Mathematical Sciences at UVM is one of the fastest growing on campus, with 
excellent faculty and students in engineering, computer science, and 
mathematics and statistics and a leader in high-profile, 
multi-disciplinary partnerships across campus.

Candidates for the position should have an earned doctorate in an 
appropriate discipline, a proven record of scholarly activities and the 
ability to teach multiple courses in the undergraduate curriculum. 
Successful candidates will be expected to make significant and balanced 
contributions to both teaching and research, including the development of 
a nationally-respected and externally funded research program.

Please upload your application at the University's recruiting website 
(https://www.uvmjobs.com), using the Search Postings link with Job 
Requisition Number #032529 with a curriculum vitae, a statement of 
teaching experience and interests, a statement of research interests and 
aspirations to; and arrange for at least three letters of reference to be 
sent to:

Faculty Search
Department of Computer Science
University of Vermont
33 Colchester Avenue, 351 Votey Building
Burlington, VT 05405
USA

Complete applications received by January 16, 2009 will be fully
considered. For more information about the Department, the College,
and the University please see http://www.cs.uvm.edu or email to
cssearch@cs.uvm.edu.

The University of Vermont is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
employer and encourages applications from women and members of
minority groups.