New Faculty Position

The Neukom Institute for Computational Science and the Department of Computer Science at Dartmouth College invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science. We seek candidates in the area of computational biology and bioinformatics whose research focuses on the development and application of new computational methods. Candidates will complement a growing program in computational biology within the Departments of Biology, Computer Science, Engineering Sciences, and Mathematics, as well as the Dartmouth Medical School.

The Neukom Institute for Computational Science (http://www.dartmouth.edu/~neukom) is an endowed institute whose broad mandate is to inspire and support computational science across the Dartmouth campus. The Institute has considerable financial and computing resources that will be available to the successful candidate. The Department of Computer Science (http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu) is home to 17 tenured and tenure-track faculty whose research spans computational biology, vision/graphics, machine learning, algorithms, theory, and systems. The department has strong Ph.D. and M.S. programs, outstanding undergraduate majors and minors, and is affiliated with an M.D./Ph.D. program.

Dartmouth is an Ivy League school situated in Hanover, on the Connecticut River, in the Upper Valley region of New Hampshire. It is a beautiful, historic campus, located in a scenic, year-round, outdoor recreational area. Dartmouth hosts an annual film festival; renowned musical and theatrical performers; and convenient public transportation to Boston and New York, as well as local airports.

Applicants are invited to send their CV, research statement, teaching statement, and names of at least four references, one of whom should comment about teaching. All material should be sent to by September 1st, 2010.

Direct inquiries may be sent to Professor Hany Farid ().

Dartmouth is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women and members of minority groups.