A new faculty opening

The Computer Science Department at the University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) invites applications for a beginning assistant professor, tenure track position to begin January 2008. Please note that a Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related field is required at the time of hire. The position involves graduate and undergraduate teaching, supervising student research, and continuing your research. Many of our classes are taught online. All areas of expertise will be considered. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2007 and continue until the position is filled or the search is terminated. Please send your vita and contact information for three references to Chair Computer Science Search Committee; One University Plaza; UHB 3100; Springfield, IL 62703-5407. Located in the state capital, the University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) is one of three campuses of the University of Illinois. The UIS campus serves over 4,000 students in 19 graduate and 20 undergraduate programs. The academic curriculum of the campus emphasizes a strong liberal arts core, an array of professional programs, extensive opportunities in experiential education, and a broad engagement in public affairs issues of the day. The campus offers many small classes, substantial student-faculty interaction, and a technology enhanced learning environment. Its diverse student body includes traditional, non-traditional, and international students. UIS faculty are committed teachers, active scholars, and professionals in service to society. You are encouraged to visit the university web page at and the department’s page . UIS is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to recruitment and retention of a diverse and inclusive campus community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.