The Computer Science Department at the University of Houston invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions starting in August 2008. A wide range of research interests within Computer Science will be considered with an emphasis on software design, software engineering, systems, computational science, human-computer interaction and robotics. Preference will be given to candidates at the Assistant/Associate Professor level but exceptional candidates at all levels will get full consideration. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
The Department has strong research programs in Computer Systems (high performance computing, networks, real-time systems, security), Data Analysis (information retrieval, data mining, machine learning) and Computational Life Sciences (biomedical image analysis, computational biomedicine, bioinformatics, biometrics). The Department places strong emphasis on basic and applied research, teaching, and interdisciplinary programs, and maintains close ties with the Texas Medical Center and several local and national industrial partners. At present, the Department has 25 tenure-track faculty members and is expected to add several more positions in the next 4 years.
Houston offers an outstanding environment for research and professional opportunities for growth and collaboration. It is host to NASA Johnson Space Center and the largest medical center in the country. Houston is also the epicenter of the world’s energy industry.
Applicants should submit their Curriculum Vitae, a statement of research and teaching goals, and up to two representative publications. Junior candidates should arrange for at least three professional references while senior candidates should provide at least six. All application materials should be submitted on-line.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
The University of Houston is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
On-Line Application Submission Forms
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