The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science invites applications for both tenure-track positions and non tenure-track lecturer positions in the Computer Science Program.

Tenure Track: Ability to initiate, build and sustain an externally funded research program that effectively leverages the existing research strengths of one of the College’s multidisciplinary centers of excellence in grid computing applications, biomedical applications, micromanufacturing and nanotechnology or trenchless technology; Strong teaching skills; and Ability to supervise masters and doctoral students.

Non-Tenure Track: Demonstrate excellence in teaching at the university level; and Passion to be a distinguished lecturer. His/her classes should be characterized by the use of active learning strategies and the appropriate use of technology.

Requirements for either Track: Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field; Excellent oral and written communication skills; and Commitment to high quality professional service and active participation in college responsibilities. Relevant industrial experience, and/or entrepreneurial experience are advantages. Applicants having teaching/research interests in traditional or emerging areas of Computer Science are sought, with primary undergraduate teaching needs lying in the areas of bioinformatics, biologically-inspired computing, information technology, databases, and parallel and distributed computing.

Send a letter of application, a curriculum vita, a teaching philosophy statement, a research program summary and contact information for three current references to:

Chair of Search Committee for Computer Science
Box 10348; Ruston, LA 71272-0046
Or email: CSsearch@LaTech.edu

Review of applications begins September 1, 2005, and continues until positions are filled. The starting date is September 1, 2006 or sooner. Louisiana Tech University is an EEO/AA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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