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<td>[Ieee_vis_open_positions] Tenure-Track Faculty Position
in VIS at Virginia Tech</td>
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<td>Sat, 19 Sep 2015 11:54:28 -0400</td>
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<td>Chris North <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:north@cs.vt.edu"><north@cs.vt.edu></a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de">ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de</a>,
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:infovis@infovis.org">infovis@infovis.org</a></td>
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Colleagues-<br class="">
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Virginia Techâs Department of Computer Science is hiring
Tenure-Track Faculty positions in areas related to VIS.
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<div class="">An Interactive Computing position
includes human-computer interaction, graphics, intelligent
user interfaces, visualization, visual analytics, human
interaction with big data, augmented reality, tangible
interfaces, human-robot interaction, game design, creativity
support, or computing in the arts and humanities. </div>
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<div class="">There are also open positions in Data Analytics
and Cyber Security.<br class="">
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See details below. Please forward on to others who may be
interested.<br class="">
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Thanks,<br class="">
-Chris North<br class="">
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class="">FACULTY POSITIONS<br class="">
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE</strong></p>
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class="">VIRGINIA TECH</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class="">The Department of
Computer Science at Virginia Tech <a
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href="http://www.cs.vt.edu/" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class="">(<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.cs.vt.edu">www.cs.vt.edu</a>)</a> seeks
applicants for tenure-track faculty positions in
three areas: interactive computing, cyber security,
and data analytics. Candidates should have a Ph.D.
in Computer Science or related field at the time of
appointment, a rank-appropriate record of
scholarship and collaboration in computing and
interdisciplinary areas, sensitivity to issues of
diversity in the campus community, and will be
required to teach at the undergraduate and/or
graduate levels. The position requires occasional
travel to professional conferences and meetings.</p>
<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class=""><strong class="">Tenure-track
Assistant Professor in Interactive Computing â
Blacksburg, VA</strong><br class="">
Strong candidates from any area related to
interactive computing are encouraged to apply.
Exceptional candidates at higher ranks will also be
considered. Candidates who complement existing
strengths in human-computer interaction, graphics,
intelligent user interfaces, visualization, visual
analytics, human interaction with big data,
augmented reality, tangible interfaces, human-robot
interaction, game design, creativity support, or
computing in the arts and humanities are especially
encouraged. Candidates have opportunities for
collaboration in the interdisciplinary Center for
Human-Computer Interaction (<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://hci.vt.edu/"
style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);" class="">hci.vt.edu</a>)
which includes 30 faculty across campus, the
Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://icat.vt.edu/"
style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);" class="">icat.vt.edu</a> )
housed in the new Moss Center for the Arts, and the
Discovery Analytics Center (<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://dac.cs.vt.edu/" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class="">dac.cs.vt.edu</a>).
Applications must be submitted online to <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://jobs.vt.edu/"
style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://jobs.vt.edu">http://jobs.vt.edu</a></a> for
posting # <strong class="">TR0150108</strong>.
Applicant screening will begin on November 20, 2015
and continue until each position is filled.
Inquiries should be directed to <strong class="">Dr.
Chris North, Search Committee Chair</strong>,<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:north@vt.edu"
style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:north@vt.edu">north@vt.edu</a></a><u
class="">.</u></p>
<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class=""><strong class="">Tenure-track
Assistant Professor in Cyber Security â
Blacksburg, VA</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class="">Candidates with
expertise in cyber security, including technologies
for and applications in information security,
network security, and trustworthy computing are
encouraged to apply. Candidates focusing on
security issues of cyber-physical systems, embedded
systems, sensor networks, robotics, Internet of
Things (IoT), etc. are especially encouraged. The
candidate will join the CS department and also
participate in an interdisciplinary team of five
faculty in Advanced Manufacturing and share common
space and equipment, leveraging established labs and
the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing
( <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ccam-va.com/" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class="">www.ccam-va.com/</a> ),
a public-private partnership in Virginia. There is
an active group of cyber security faculty in CS and
ECE departments collaborating in research as well as
graduate and undergraduate education (see: <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.cyber.vt.edu/" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.cyber.vt.edu/">www.cyber.vt.edu/</a></a> ). Applications
must be submitted online to <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://jobs.vt.edu/"
style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://jobs.vt.edu">http://jobs.vt.edu</a></a> for
posting <strong class="">#</strong> <strong class="">TR0150107</strong>. Applicant
screening will begin on November 20, 2015 and
continue until the position is filled. Inquiries
should be directed to <strong class="">Dr. Ali Butt,
Search Committee Chair,</strong> <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:butta@cs.vt.edu" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:butta@cs.vt.edu">butta@cs.vt.edu</a></a>.</p>
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<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class=""><strong class="">Associate/Full
Professor in Data Analytics â National Capital
Region (NCR) </strong></p>
<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class="">Candidates with
research depth and breadth in data analytics, data
mining, âbig dataâ, or data science are
encouraged to apply. Candidates working at the
intersection of data analytics and cyber-security
and at the intersection of data analytics and urban
computing are especially encouraged. Candidates
should present a proven ability to initiate and
sustain collaborations within computing as well as
with application specialists. The department is home
to the Discovery Analytics Center (<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://dac.cs.vt.edu/" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class="">dac.cs.vt.edu</a>) that
leads âbig dataâ research on campus. The
successful candidate will contribute to the research
and graduate programs in the NCR and collaborate
with faculty at Virginia Techâs campus in
Blacksburg, VA. The NCR campus (<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ncr.vt.edu/" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.ncr.vt.edu">www.ncr.vt.edu</a></a>) is
located near the Washington D.C./Falls Church area
and houses the Virginia Tech Research Center (<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ncr.vt.edu/arlington"
style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.ncr.vt.edu/arlington">www.ncr.vt.edu/arlington</a></a>)
in Arlington, VA. Applications must be submitted
online to <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://jobs.vt.edu/" style="color: rgb(102,
0, 0);" class="">http://jobs.vt.edu</a> for
posting <strong class=""># TR0150106</strong>.
Applicant screening will begin on November 20, 2015
and continue until the position is filled.
Inquiries should be directed to <strong class="">Dr.
Naren Ramakrishnan, Search Committee Chair,</strong> <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:naren@cs.vt.edu" style="color:
rgb(102, 0, 0);" class=""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:naren@cs.vt.edu">naren@cs.vt.edu</a></a>.</p>
<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class="">The <strong class="">Department
of Computer Science</strong> has 40 research
oriented tenure-track faculty and ~10
postdocs/research faculty. There are a total 12
NSF/DOE CAREER awardees in the department. Research
expenditures for FY2015 were $412 thousand per
tenure-track faculty member (i.e., a total of $15.5
million); total research funding at the beginning of
FY2015 was $43.4 million. BS, MS, and PhD degrees
are offered, with a growing enrollment of over 610
undergraduate majors (14% women) and over 270 PhD/MS
students. In 2010, CS@VT was ranked 5th in the
country in recruiting quality of CS undergrads by
the <em class="">Wall Street Journal. </em>The
department is in the College of Engineering, whose
undergraduate program was ranked 8th and graduate
program was ranked 12th among public engineering
schools in 2014 by <em class="">U.S. News &
World Report.</em></p>
<p style="margin: 5px 15px 10px 18px; padding: 0px;
border: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: Arial,
Verdana, sans-serif;" class="">Early applications
are encouraged. We welcome applications from women
or minorities. Salary for suitably qualified
applicants is competitive and commensurate with
experience. Selected candidates must pass a criminal
background check prior to employment.</p>
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