CRESIS Searching for New Faculty

The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) at the University of Kansas invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2007.

CReSIS is an NSF Science and Technology Center. Applicants for Associate or Full Professor level will be considered in exceptional cases. We are seeking applicants with research interests in one of the following areas: signal processing, sensors, avionics or mixed-signal design. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in remote sensing of polar ice.

Successful candidates are expected to develop and sustain sponsored research programs and to become recognized leaders in their research and teaching. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Center’s mission is to understand and predict the role of ice sheets in sea level change. Additional details on the Center are available at the CReSIS website. A Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, geophysics, aeronautical engineering, or a closely related field is required. The application review process begins on March 15, 2007, and the positions will remain open until filled. Applications and nominations should be emailed to Prof. Prasad Gogineni, gogineni@cresis.ku.edu. A complete application includes a letter of application, curriculum vita, and the names and addresses of three references.

Women and minority candidates are invited and encouraged to apply. EO/AA employer committed to multicultural diversity.