1. Faculty positions at Lebanese American University 2. Software engineering journals
--------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Subject: Two Faculty positions at Lebanese American University From: Nashat Mansour <nmansour@lau.edu.lb>
Tenure track position in Computer Science
The Lebanese American University invites applicants for a faculty position in the field of Computer Science, effective September 2006. Candidates must have a PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Candidates from different areas of Computer Science/ Engineering are invited to apply, especially those specialized in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, information retrieval, machine learning, or related fields. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a variety of courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and to actively participate in research. Also, he/she will be expected to perform various services to the Division and the University. The Lebanese American University is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating in Lebanon under a charter from the Regents of the State University of New York. Information about the University can be found at http://www.lau.edu.lb Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of interest, a resume and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Dr. Sami Baroudi, Assistant Vice President for Faculty Affairs, Lebanese American University. avpfa@lau.edu.lb. The deadline is April 30, 2006 or until the position is filled.
Visiting position in Computer Science
The Lebanese American University invites applicants for a visiting faculty position in the field of Computer Science, effective September 2006. Candidates must have a PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and can be at any academic rank. Candidates from different areas of Computer Science/Engineering are invited to apply. The visiting period can be one semester or one year. The successful candidate will be expected to teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses and to participate in research efforts. Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of interest, and a resume to: Dr. Sami Baroudi, Assistant Vice President for Faculty Affairs, Lebanese American University. avpfa@lau.edu.lb. Candidates should refer to position number AS-06-19. The deadline is April 30, 2006 or until the position is filled.
--------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Subject: Journals - Editorial Board From: M. Fayad <m.fayad@sjsu.edu>
We would like to invite you join us as an editorial member (an advisory board member, editorial board member, external reviewer, and associate editor or/and columnist) of The Journal of Software Patterns (JSP).
The Advisory Board consists of 10–15 individuals who have demonstrated their commitment to the JSP, its mission, and its standards. Their role is to plan the editorial direction of the JSP, serve as advisors to the editor, assist with the solicitation of research articles and perspectives, promote the JSP, review theme issues proposal, and vote on the selection of the best papers to be awarded. The editorial board is responsible for putting together the JSP. The Editorial Board consists of approximately 20-25 individuals who are committed to the search for high-quality research suitable for publication in the JSP. These individuals, working with the editor to achieve JSP objectives, execute the editorial direction of the JSP, contribute and encourage others to contribute articles, publicize for the JSP, review articles and theme issues, and assess the quality, relevance, and readability of individual articles. Additionally, members of the Editorial Board vote on the selection of the best papers.
External Reviewers are responsible for conducting peer reviews effectively and in a timely manner, the editor may reach beyond the Editorial Board to request reviews from other individuals who have demonstrated their expertise and ability to assess correctness, quality, and relevance of individual research articles in their areas of expertise.
Associate editors/columnists edit and proofread a high volume of JSP columns and write position papers and/or columns pieces. They are responsible for spelling, grammar, AP style, accuracy, taste, consistency and clarity.
Board members' names are posted part of the Journal, the journal website, and part of the Journal publicity. To join as an editorial member of one or more roles, please e-mail your roles, your complete contact information and your biography (or a webpage) to Dr. M.E. Fayad <m.fayad@sjsu.edu> or <mfayad@vrlsoft.com>.
Please e-mail complete your contact info: Your complete name as you like it to appear on the editorial board: Your affiliation: Your address: Your work phone: Your cell phone: Your e-mail addresses: Your URL:
I also need your short biography (no more than 1 page) or a webpage that include your biography.
I will send you a letter of appointment. We are in the process of putting the webpage of the JSP together.
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