The Department of Computer Science at Tufts University invites applications for a faculty appointment in Graphics and/or Visualization to begin in September 2010. We are particularly interested in candidates who will link to existing research strengths in the department.

We invite applications at all ranks. Senior applicants should have an internationally renowned research program and a strong track record of outside funding. Junior applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related field at time of appointment, and are expected to develop a high-quality funded research program. At all levels, we seek outstanding candidates with a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring.

Tufts is among the smallest universities to have been nationally ranked as a "Research Class 1" University. Located in Boston, it has a dynamically growing Computer Science Department. We are part of the Tufts Engineering school which has recently entered an exciting growth phase with a focus on interdisciplinary research. The Tufts Center for Scientific Visualization provides a unique opportunity for collaboration on graphics and visualization within the school. Tufts faculty have many opportunities for cross school interdisciplinary collaborations and benefit from the rich intellectual life of the Boston area.

We request that applications include the following materials (a) a curriculum vitae, (b) a statement describing current and planned research, (c) a statement of teaching philosophy, (d) names and affiliations of three to five potential references and (e) a sample of scholarly work. All these should be submitted online though . Letters of recommendation will be solicited only with the candidate's explicit approval.

Review of applications will begin January 5, 2010 and will continue until the position is filled. For more information about the department, the position, and the application procedure please visit . Inquiries should be emailed to cssearch@cs.tufts.edu.

Tufts University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty. Members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.