jwl@CompSci.Bristol.AC.UK (John Lloyd) (03/16/89)
University of Bristol Faculty of Engineering Department of Computer Science The following Lectureships are available from October 1989, or as soon as possible thereafter. Further information can be obtained from the Personnel Office (address below) or by email from jwl@compsci.bristol.ac.uk or warren@compsci.bristol.ac.uk Note that the closing date is March 20th, which may have passed by the time you read this. Late applications within a week or two of this date will be considered. If your application is late, it would be helpful to let one of the above know that you are applying. The Department also has 5 research posts in logic programming available. Further information can be obtained from one of the above or see the separate news item posted recently about this. ************************************************************************* 2 Lectureships in Computer Science Two posts are available: one appointment will be made in the area of logic programming and artificial intelligence (Ref. JPB25), and the other in the general area of parallel computation (Ref. JPB26). Parallel computation, which includes the design and implementation of parallel computing systems and also their applications, is seen as an area of major importance and, within the Department, there are groups addressing both fundamental design problems, especially for logic programming systems, and also specific application areas, in particular computer vision. The successful candidate will be expected to join one of these groups. For the post in logic programming, applications are invited from candidates whose research interests would strengthen existing research activity in logic programming, which includes language design, knowledge base systems, theory of logic programming, and natural language processing. The commencing salary will be at an appropriate point according to age, qualifications and experience on the the Lecturer Grade A scale 9,260 to 14,500 pounds. The University does not issue application forms. Applications, together with a full curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of three referees, should be sent by 20th March to the Personnel Office from which further particulars are available. Personnel Office (Phone 0272-303136) University of Bristol Senate House Bristol BS8 1TH U.K.