Ira@UPENN.CSNET (Ira Winston) (02/24/86)
Professor of Telecommunications Technology and Director AT&T Telecommunications Technology Program University of Pennyslvania A Chaired Professorship in Telecommunications Technology has been established in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The person appointed to this chair will also serve as Director of the AT&T Telecommunications Technology Program. The aim in filling this chair is to build on past and current strengths in telecommunications at the University and to further develop a center in this field for research, education and application which will be of world-wide eminence. The holder of the chair would have an appointment in the Moore School of Electrical Engineering and, depending on background, secondarily in one or more other departments in the natural sciences and technology, in a management unit within the Wharton School and/or in the Annenberg School of Communications. Each candidate should have superlative qualifications in scholarship and teaching and be able to achieve a top leadership position in telecommunications for the University of Pennsylvania. To do so will require the ability to work closely with AT&T, other firms, foundations and government agencies. Applications and nominations should be directed to Professor Kenneth A. Fegley, Search Committee Chair, Department of Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6314. The University of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.