From: Su-Ling Chen Newsgroups: comp.parallel Subject: researchers positions available Date: 19 Sep 1998 16:30:54 GMT Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, Nat'l Tsing Hua Univ., Taiwan, R.O.C. Approved: bigrigg@cs.cmu.edu Message-Id: <6u0m7u$cpi$1@encore.ece.cmu.edu> Originator: bigrigg@ece.cmu.edu Research Positions: Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica The Institute of Information Science at Academia Sinica, Taiwan,= ROC invites applications for the positions of junior and senior (equ= ivalent to the rank of full professors or tenured associate professor= s) research fellows in all areas of Computer Science. Academia Sinica, led by Nobel laureate Dr. Yuan-Tseh Lee, is the= national academic research institution in Taiwan on various subjects= in sciences and humanities. The Institute of Information Science is = committed to conduct quality research in computer and information sci= ences. Full-time research fellows have no teaching obligation, and ar= e assisted by research assistants. Current research activities focus = on algorithms and computation theory, biological computing, Chinese i= nformation processing, cognitive science, intelligent systems and com= puter vision, operating systems and networking, parallel computing, a= nd software methodologies. All candidates should have a Ph.D. degree in computer science or= closely related fields with good research and publication record. In= addition, senior candidates must have an international reputation as= evidenced by publications, patents, industrial practical experiences= , or other academic and scholarly achievements. They must demonstrate= a strong leadership in research and are expected to be liaisons on m= atters related to research and consultancy.=20 Salary is based on qualification. Senior applicants with excepti= onal qualification can apply additional salary support from the priva= te-sponsored foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarshi= p. In addition to budgeted research funding supported by Academia Sin= ica, research funding is also available from government agencies and = industry-sponsored institutions. All candidates should send a detailed curriculum vitae, copies o= f selected publications, at least 2 recommendation letters, and a doc= toral degree certificate or a letter indicating (potential) completio= n of the degree requirement to: Dr. Mark Liao, Deputy Director Institute of Information Science Academia Sinica Nankang 115, Taipei Taiwan TEL : 886-2-2788-3799 ext. 1811 FAX: 886-2-2782-4814 e-mail: liao@iis.sinica.edu.tw Fluency in Chinese is required. Deadlines for applications a= re February 10 and August 31 each year. Nonetheless applications for = senior positions will be considered as they are received. Information on the Institute of Information Science can be foun= d on the web pages at http://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw -- Articles to bigrigg+parallel@cs.cmu.edu (Admin: bigrigg@cs.cmu.edu) Archive: http://www.hensa.ac.uk/parallel/internet/usenet/comp.parallel