The following is an announcment of two faculty positions available in our
department. Please feel free to circulate as widely as possible.
Department of Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Applications are invited for one full-time tenure-track position and
one two year term position,subject to budgetary approval, at the
Assistant Professor level, commencing July 1, 1994, or as soon as
possible thereafter. Minimum qualifications are a PhD in Computer
Science or allied discipline, some teaching experience and evidence of
a strong research commitment. Applicants are principally sought in the
area of databases, though excellent candidates in other areas may be
considered.
The Department currently has 23 full time tenure track faculty members
and a number of term appointments, and offers a full range of both
undergraduate and graduate programmes, including cooperative
programmes. We currently have 40 MasterUs and 12 PhD students.
The Department is a well-established one which has recently been in an
expansionary phase. Both the undergraduate and graduate curricula have
been extensively revised and extended. The Department provides good
technical support for both teaching and research. Current and planned
departmental facilities include numerous Unix-based RISC workstations,
Micro VAXes, X-Windows terminals, a parallel machine, and many
personal machines, all connected via Ethernet. The department has well
equipped UNIX and Object-Oriented teaching labs. The university
Computer Centre provides virtually unlimited access to Unix based
workstations, and other personal and mainframe computing facilities,
as well as Internet connections. This is an excellent opportunity for
good researchers and teachers to get in on the ground floor of an
exciting department.
Winnipeg has a great deal to offer, both culturally and
recreationally, with a number of professional and other ethnic arts
groups, professional sports teams, and many opportunities nearby for
all types of outdoor activities in all seasons. The Winnipeg housing
market is one of the most favourable in Canada to the home buyer.
The University of Manitoba encourages applications from qualified
women and men, including members of visible minorities, aboriginal
people, and persons with disabilities. The University has a smoke free
work environment save for specially designated areas. In accordance
with Canadian immigration requirements, this adverti*t is directed
to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae and the names of three
referees to the address below. Applications will be reviewed beginning
July 15.
Chair of Search Committee
Department of Computer Science
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3T 2N2
telephone: (204) 474-8313
fax: (204) 269-9178
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| Ken Barker | Office Phone : (204) 474-8832 |
| Assistant Professor | Messages : (204) 474-8313 |
| Department of Computer Science | FAX : (204) 269-9178 |
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