[J4] ================================================ AMAST Links 02 08 Chair Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, USA The full version of this announcement is available at URL: http://www.cs.utwente.nl/data/amast/links/v02/i08/full/AC0208J4.txt Kent State University invites applications and nominations for the position of Chairperson of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. The Department houses programs through doctoral level in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Pure Mathematics, Statistics. Applicants for the position must have an earned doctorate, an international research reputation as evidenced by publications, a successful history of grant activity, and other academic and scholarly achievements. In view of the composition of the department, applicants should have a strong research reputation among both computer scientists and mathematical scientists. They must have the ability and vision to guide the department by developing and maintaining in both disciplines a strong program of scholarship, publications and grantsmanship, an effective advising system, and a strong teaching program. In addition, applicants should have the ability to work well within the university community and to foster interdisciplinary research and cooperation with industry. The successful applicant will be encouraged and supported in maintaining an active research program. Screening of applicants will begin February 1, 1996, for a start date of July 1, 1996, and will continue until the position is filled. Please submit a full resume, including a list of publications, a statement of interest regarding the post, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least five references, or a letter of nomination to Chairperson Search Committee, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242, USA, or fax (216)-672-7824. Further information about the Department is available on the World Wide Web at URL: http://www.mcs.kent.edu/ Questions and enquiries can be sent by e-mail to: chair-search@mcs.kent.edu . Kent State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.