University of California, Irvine
Department of Information and Computer Science
Faculty Position in Information and Computer Science
The Department of Information and Computer Science (ICS) invites applications for a tenured position
at the full professor level, although promising candidates at other levels may also be considered.
Research emphases of interest include databases; digital libraries; human-computer interaction studies,
techniques, and approaches; intelligent information retrieval; multimedia; networking and
communication devices; visualization; and the study of these technologies and their effect including
aspects of management, privacy, public policy and security. We are looking for candidates with strong
research records who would thrive in a highly productive setting. Duties include research and
undergraduate and graduate teaching. Applicants must possess a Ph.D.
The ICS Department is an independent campus unit reporting to the Executive Vice Chancellor. ICS
faculty emphasize core computer science as well as research in emerging areas of the discipline, with
effective interdisciplinary ties to colleagues in biology, cognitive science, engineering, management,
medicine, and the social sciences. The Department currently has 29 full-time faculty and 120 Ph.D.
students. The ICS Department has research groups in the areas of algorithms and data structures;
artificial intelligence; computer and distributed systems; computer-supported cooperative work;
computer systems design; parallel processing; and social and managerial analysis of computing; and
software/software engineering.
UC-Irvine is located in Orange County, three miles from the Pacific Ocean near Newport Beach, and
approximately forty miles south of Los Angeles. The campus is situated in the heart of a national center
of high-technology enterprise. Both the campus and the enterprise area offer exciting professional and
cultural opportunities. Salaries and benefits are competitive. Mortgage and housing assistance are
available. Housing options include newly built, for-sale housing located on campus and within short
walking distance from the Department.
Send resume and contact information for five references to:
ICS Faculty Position
c/o Joy Schuler
Department of Information
and Computer Science
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-3425
Application screening will begin immediately upon receipt of curriculum vitae. Maximum
consideration will be given to applications received by December 1, 1996.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to excellence through
diversity.