daemon@ucbvax.UUCP (05/15/84)
From GSB@MIT-MC Tue May 8 23:18:20 1984
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Rochester is looking
for 2 Senior Analyst/Programmers to augment our current staff. If you are
interested, please send a resume to
Dr. Thomas LeBlanc
617 Hylan Building
Department of Computer Science
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York 14627
Arpanet Address : leblanc@rochester
UUCP : (seismo | allegra)!rochester!leblanc
Please forward this note to anyone not on the net who may be interested.
Job Description
We are looking for people with extensive experience with Berkeley 4.2 UNIX
software. We run Berkeley 4.2 on DEC VAX 11/780 and 11/750's, and on new
SUN hardware, so knowledge of DEC and SUN hardware is desirable. The new
staff members will join current full-time staff members in what we hope will
be a well balanced group where each staff member has sufficient breadth of
knowledge of all our systems as well as in-depth knowledge of one or more.
Salary/Benefits
Salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience. Benefits will
be similar to other University benefit programs.
Department Facilities
1 VAX 11/780 (Berkeley UNIX 4.2) General department machine
4 VAX 11/750 (Berkeley UNIX 4.2) Vision/VLSI/Systems/Gateway research
3 Data General Eclipses RIG, Rochester's Intelligent Gateway
9 Xerox Alto Workstations VLSI design, document preparation
1 Adage RDS3001 Image processor Vision/VLSI/Graphics applications
1 Grinnell GMR26 Vision/VLSI/Graphics applications
1 Xerox "raven" laser printer
1 Xerox 2600 laser printer
1 BBN "Butterfly" multiprocessor 128 MC68010 multiprocessor for
distributed computing research
Due to arrive next spring
8 Sun2 Model 120 Workstations Department research workstations
Due to arrive this summer
4 Symbolics 3600 Workstations AI research workstations
Due to arrive this fall
Department Research Interests
Artificial Intelligence
Natural language comprehension, computer vision, geometric
modeling, knowledge representation, biologically plausible
distributed information-processing models, logic, cognitive
science
Systems
Distributed systems, programming languages, compilers,
models for parallel computation, methods for constructing
correct concurrent software, distributed computing and data
management
Theory
Algorithm complexity, parallel algorithms, automata-based
complexity, algorithms, combinatorics
The new staff members will be encouraged to participate in department research
projects, conferring with faculty, graduate students and other staff members
in the design and implementation of research projects.
The Rochester New York Environment
Rochester is in western New York, on the southern shore of Lake Ontario.
It is 1 hour east of Buffalo, 3 hours from Toronto, and 7 hours from
New York City (by car). Attractions include Lake Ontario and the Finger
Lakes, providing lots of water activity. During the winter, there is both
downhill and cross-country skiing, as well as ice skating and curling.
Other local attractions include Letchworth State Park (the Grand Canyon of
the East), and numerous vineyards along the Finger Lakes. City attractions
include the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, museums, the Geva Theatre and
other entertainment and restaurants. We have mild wet springs, pleasant
summers, gorgeous falls, and cold snowy winters.
The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer.