(#2) South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - Mathematics and Computer Science - Assistant, Associate, or Professor (tenure track)

INSTITUTION: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
DEPARTMENT: Mathematics and Computer Science
POSITION: Assistant, Associate, or Professor (tenure track)
LINK: http://sdmines.sdsmt.edu/sdsmt/employment
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The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology invites applications for a tenure-track position in Computer Science. The anticipated start date is the fall semester of 2011. A doctorate in Computer Science or a closely related field and a commitment to teaching is required. Preference will be given to individuals with an established record of excellence in teaching and research and an interest in architecture, robotics, networking, or embedded systems.

The successful applicant is expected to teach a wide range of undergraduate and graduate computer science courses, advise students, guide students in projects, and participate in scholarly activity. The typical teaching load is two courses per semester. While teaching is the most important part of this position, research is also expected. The department offers a B.S. degree in Computer Science that is ABET accredited along with a B.S. degree in Applied and Computational Mathematics. The department also administers an M.S. degree in Robotics and Intelligent Autonomous Systems. In addition, department faculty members are actively involved in a variety of
interdisciplinary research projects across the campus. The department anticipates filling multiple faculty positions for the next academic year. More information is available at the department website, http://www.mcs.sdsmt.edu.

The School of Mines is a public state university offering baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees in science and engineering with a student population of approximately 2,400 traditional and non-traditional learners representing 40 states and 27 countries. The university is located at the foot of the beautiful Black Hills in Rapid City, South Dakota\'s second largest city. Twenty-five miles from Mount Rushmore, Rapid City has a relatively mild climate and the Black Hills offer numerous opportunities for summer and winter outdoor experiences. For more information regarding Rapid City and the university, visit http://visitrapidcity.com/ and www.sdsmt.edu.

The School of Mines is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. Individuals interested in this position must apply online at http://sdmines.sdsmt.edu/sdsmt/employment. Human Resources can provide accommodation to the on-line application process and can be reached at (605) 394-1203. Review of applications will begin January 10, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background investigation. This position is funded from general funds and is needed to support the undergraduate and graduate educational and research missions of the university.

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