CRA Job Postings

The Search for Faculty Members - May 2012 - Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

2012-05-30T15:34:09+00:00

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU), a newly established American-style University in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, is growing at a rapid rate and seeks to fill multiple faculty positions in its College of Computer Engineering & Sciences for the 2012 fall semester.. Please note that these positions are restricted to United States and Canadian citizens who have studied at accredited North American institutions.

Research Scientist or Research Programmer - FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc. (FXPAL)

2012-05-30T11:20:46+00:00

FX Palo Alto Laboratory, Inc. (FXPAL) provides multimedia and collaboration technology research for Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Xerox Corporation of America and Fujifilm of Japan. We have an immediate opening in Cloud Computing: FXPAL research on complex algorithms and large data sets requires parallel computation and scalable cloud computing systems. We are also developing innovative cloud-based multimedia and document services. We seek candidates with experience in cloud computing systems including hardware infrastructure and software systems who can build and support cloud systems, scalable services, and mobile applications. The Research Scientist position is expected to do original research on cloud technologies. Candidates should have a strong publication record, a PhD in Computer Science or related field, and strong development skills. The Research Programmer position requires an MS in Computer Science or related field and a record of building and deploying large-scale distributed systems.

One-Year Visiting Assistant Professor for 2012-2013 - Vassar College

2012-05-29T18:23:39+00:00

The Department of Computer Science at Vassar College invites applications for a one-year position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2012-2013 academic year. Vassar College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and is actively committed to diversity within its community. Members of historically under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. A commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and research is expected. The Ph.D. in Computer Science required. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in Software Design, Computer Organization, and Operating Systems.

Dean of Computer and Communication Sciences - Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

2012-05-25T11:26:04+00:00

EPFL invites nominations, applications and expressions of interest for the position of Dean of the School of Computer and Communication Sciences, to take office in Spring 2013, or soon thereafter.

Center for Research Computing (CRC) Director - University of Kansas

2012-05-24T15:52:08+00:00

The University of Kansas is seeking a Center for Research Computing (CRC) Director. As a senior staff member the CRC Director will play a leadership role in computing that supports research across the University. The CRC Director will assume a leadership role in the Center for Research Computing and Advanced Computing Facility. They will help establish the overall direction of research computing services university-wide, their suitability to meet research objectives, and their ongoing development and evolution. This includes long term strategic planning, leading overall technology architecture discussions, as well as contributing to tactical projects such as grant proposals, community computing clusters, and research storage. The CRC Director will work collaboratively with KU Information Technology leadership, Research Center Directors, Core Service Laboratory Directors, Deans, and Research and Graduate Studies leadership and report to the Information and Telecommunication Technology Center Director and the Deputy Technology Officer.

Software Developer - D. E. Shaw Group

2012-05-24T12:22:13+00:00

The D. E. Shaw group brings together some of the best minds in computer science, mathematics, physics, and engineering to work at the intersection of finance and technology. Members of our versatile technical staff exhibit a range of strong quantitative and programming abilities, with software developers and quantitative analysts collaborating on challenging problems that directly impact the firm’s continued success.

Senior Research Scientist Research Professor - Drexel University

2012-05-23T15:15:35+00:00

The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology, Drexel University, invites applications for anticipated senior research/faculty positions in key science and engineering areas aligned with strategic university-wide research initiatives. Drexel University is in the midst of a period of unprecedented growth and opportunity. The objectives of the Research Scientist and Research Professor position descriptions are to identify and recruit senior scientists and engineers, with diverse backgrounds, committed to advancing current interdisciplinary research programs and creating new ones. More information about Drexel is available in the University’s current strategic plan at: http://www.drexel.edu/provost/strategicplan/.

Deputy Office Head - National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA

2012-05-21T15:37:58+00:00

NSF’s Office of Cyberinfrastructure (OCI) seeks qualified applicants for its Deputy Office Head position. The Deputy Office Head works with the Office Head to determine cyberinfrastructure funding requirements and prepares and justifies budget estimates; oversees the evaluation of management and oversight of a complex portfolio of cyberinfrastructure projects; and develops and applies criteria for evaluating the performance of cyberinfrastructure projects supported. The incumbent is a member of the OCI management team and participates with the Office Head in providing leadership and direction to the staff and in coordinating and managing the day-today activities of the office.

Post Doc Research Associate - The University of Illinois at Chicago

2012-05-17T16:00:07+00:00

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) invites applications for a three year postdoctoral position. Candidates should have background in some of: compilers optimization, programming languages, formal methods and security.

Systems Software Development: Supercomputer for Computational Biochemistry - D. E. Shaw Research

2012-05-17T14:34:33+00:00

Exceptional software developers sought to design, develop, and deploy systems software for a special-purpose supercomputer. Successful hires will join an interdisciplinary research group pursuing an ambitious, long-term project aimed at achieving major scientific advances in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology. Our Systems Software team members work on operating systems, networking software, firmware design, development tools, diagnostics, and tools/protocols/user interfaces for scalable operations, administration, maintenance and provisioning (OAM&P).

Computational Biologist - Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

2012-05-14T11:51:31+00:00

Looking for computational expert (Cambridge, MA) Develop algorithms to reconstruct an organism’s genome from millions or billions of sequence bits – using data that are now available as a result of fundamental innovations in sequencing technology.

Associate Professor - The University of Warwick

2012-05-10T16:54:16+00:00

£45,486 - £52,706 pa Ref: 71871-042 You will carry out research of international excellence and teach on the range of taught programmes offered by the Department. You will participate in administration and other activities in support of the work of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick, in order to develop and enhance its reputation, both internal and external to the University.

Postdoctoral Position - University of New Mexico

2012-05-10T13:38:29+00:00

The Adaptive Motion Planning Research Group at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in motion planning applied to protein motions. Our research involves applying adaptive learning techniques in order to solve computationally intensive planning problems.

Postdoctoral Researcher - Qatar University and Carnegie Mellon Qatar

2012-05-08T12:05:43+00:00

Qatar University and Carnegie Mellon Qatar are seeking a postdoc who wants to help build a next generation hypervisor which maintains its integrity against a variety of modern attacks. We’re seeking expertise in operating systems, virtualization, and security. http://www.vsecurity.info/postdoc

Faculty Members - The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

2012-05-07T09:00:12+00:00

INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD. Leslie Pack Kaelbling - MIT’s Professor of Computer Science and Engineering Research Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) Coordinator of SUTD’s curriculum development for Information Systems Technology & Design Pillar

Assistant/Associate - Wenzhou-Kean University

2012-05-04T19:10:19+00:00

Kean University is seeking multiple faculty for its extension program in Wenzhou, China. Instruction is in English for Chinese students of traditional college-entering age (18) who have studied English throughout their education and who have scored high on the Chinese national exam for English-language proficiency.

Fulbright Israel Post-Doctoral Fellowships for American Researchers in All Academic Disciplines - United States-Israel Educational Foundation

2012-05-04T13:23:20+00:00

The United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF), the Fulbright commission for Israel, offers 8 fellowships to American post-doctoral researchers in support of work to be carried out at Israeli universities during the course of the 2013/2014-2014/2015 academic years.

Manager, Engineering-Computing Services - University of Rhode Island

2012-05-04T13:16:50+00:00

This position is full-time and is permanent. Please visit our website at https://jobs.uri.edu to apply online and view complete job details for posting # (6000757). Applications will require two PDF documents: a cover letter and resume to include the names and contact information (including email addresses) for 3 references. Only online applications will be accepted. Please apply by May 15, 2012. The University of Rhode Island is an AA/EEOD employer and values diversity.

Tenure Track Professor - University of Arizona

2012-05-02T18:50:55+00:00

The new School of Information: Science, Technology and Arts (SISTA, http://sista.arizona.edu) at the University of Arizona seeks two tenure track faculty to strengthen its interdisciplinary research and educational programs. Assistant professors are preferred but all ranks will be considered. We also have research faculty and post doctoral positions. We seek researchers who bring computational methods and innovations to multiple disciplines. Areas of interest include cognitive robotics, computational biology and bioinformatics; computational intelligence and machine vision; education informatics; computing in the arts; and machine learning, data mining, and data-intensive informatics.

Lecturer Positions - University of Pennsylvania

2012-05-01T19:27:30+00:00

The University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Computer and Information Science invites applicants for two Lecturer positions within our undergraduate and Master’s programs. The department seeks individuals with exceptional promise for, or a proven record of, excellence in teaching undergraduate courses. Applicants should hold a graduate degree (preferably a Ph.D.) in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, and have a strong interest in teaching with practical application.

Postdoctoral Associates - Rutgers University

2012-05-01T13:07:20+00:00

CCICADA, the Command, Control and Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis, a US DHS center of excellence at Rutgers University, invites applications for postdoctoral associates for positions starting on July 1 or September 1, 2012. Applicants should be recent PhDs with interest in operations research, computer science, discrete mathematics, statistics, and other related areas. Positions are project-oriented with focus on methods such as mathematical/computer modeling, combinatorial optimization, advanced data analysis, and discrete event simulation. Postdocs will work on projects with agencies such as FEMA, CDC, CBP, and Coast Guard dealing with natural disasters, disease events, resource allocation, law enforcement, and counterterrorism.

Chair, Computational Sustainability and Environmental Analytics - Athabasca University

2012-04-27T18:49:16+00:00

Campus Alberta Innovates Program (CAIP) is offering two Research Chair positions at Athabasca University to conduct water research. The University has identified two areas of emphasis related to studies in the upper and lower Athabasca River Basin and the Chair of each will bridge interests in environmental sustainability and aquatic and terrestrial modeling and help create a coordinated approach to the study of the Athabasca River system.

Security Research Engineer - Real-Time Innovations (RTI), Sunnyvale CA

2012-04-26T18:01:58+00:00

Join our team to develop technology for secure, high-performance data communication. The position requires an advanced degree in Computer Science or related field, Ph.D. preferred, strong development skills, and US person status.

6 Full Professor Positions at University of Passau, Bavaria, Germany http://www.uni-passau.de/ - University of Passau

2012-04-26T17:06:13+00:00

Science for the Networked Community The University of Passau achieves top national rankings since years in research and teaching. Motivated professors, a long tradition of interdisciplinary cooperation, and short communication paths characterize the university. The university has currently about 10’000 students. Passau is close to the metropolitan areas of Munich, Vienna, and Prague. The region offers an attractive location for technology and innovation, as well as a high quality of life.

Founding Dean - Georgia Southern University

2012-04-26T15:16:24+00:00

Georgia Southern University is conducting a nationwide search for the Founding Dean of the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Information Technology. Georgia Southern invites letters of nomination, applications (letter of interest, resume/CV, and contact information of at least five references), or expressions of interest to be submitted to the search firm assisting the University. Confidential review of materials will begin immediately and continue until the appointment is made.