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Florida State University is seeking nominations for its Thinking Machines Corporation Eminent Scholar Chair in High Performance Computing. Primary responsibility will be to establish new research/education directions. Apply by 12/17 to HPC Chair Selection Committee, Mesoscale Air-Sea Interaction Group, FSU, Tallahassee, FL 32306-3041. [Chris Lacher (lacher@cs.fsu.edu), connectionists, 9/21/93.]

The Ohio State University is seeking a CIS department chair. Contact the Chairperson Search Committee, 2036 Neil Avenue Mall, Columbus, Ohio, 43210. [forsythe, 9/20/93. Tim Finin.]

Washington University needs tenure-track faculty for its expanding CS research program. Special interests include multimedia, communications, distributed computing, networks, advanced user interfaces, and AI. Apply by 2/1/94 to Dr. Jonathan Turner, Campus Box 1045, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130- 4899. [forsythe, 8/15/93. Dan Corkill.]

UWisconsin-Milwaukee EE/CS needs tenure-track junior faculty in SE, OS, and software systems and languages. Apply by 1/19/94 to Professor K. Vairavan (kv@cs.uwm.edu), Milwaukee, WI 53201. [forsythe, 8/15/93. Dan Corkill.]

Mississippi State's NSF ERC for Computational Field Simulation needs MS/PhD research assistants in image processing and 3D visualization of oceanographic/acoustic data fields. Dr. Joe F. Thompson, P.O. Box 6176, MS 39762. [Susan Price (susan@erc.msstate.edu), m.j.o, 9/15/93.]

Massey University (Albany Campus, New Zealand) needs 3-year lecturers in CS, information systems, and statistics, starting by 2/1/94. Contact Mark Apperley (m.apperley@massey.ac.nz), 0064 (06) 350-5611 Fax, by 10/15. [Brenden Phillips (bphillip@massey.ac.nz), m.j.o, 9/17/93.]

Cimflex Teknowledge Corp. needs an experienced US MS software architect/project leader for DOD R&D in C2 areas such as vehicle management, manufacturing, and intelligent systems integration. HR, 1810 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303; (415) 493-2645 Fax. [Lee Erman (lerman@teknowledge.com), 9/21/93.]

MCC needs a PhD [senior] member of technical staff (MTS) in their financial, OCR, and image/signal neural-network projects. Unix/C. nn.job@mcc.com; 3500 W. Balcones Center Drive, Austin, TX 78759. [garza@mcc.com, connectionists, 9/20/93.]

UMaryland College Park needs faculty in computer systems, programming languages, and software engineering. Contact Satish K. Tripathi by 2/1/93. [forsythe, 9/21/93. Tim Finin.]

UCentral Florida's Institute for Simulation and Training needs a BS/MS/PhD principal investigator and two software engineers to develop intelligent agents for virtual battlefields. Apply by 10/7 to Dr. A.L. Medin, 3280 Progress Drive, Orlando, FL 32826. Info from Mikel D. Petty (mpetty@ucf1vm.cc.ucf.edu), (407) 658-5022. [Doug Reece (dreece%longwood@osceola.cs.ucf.edu), m.j.o, 9/20/93. Bill Park.]

Concordia University (Montreal) is seeking tenure-track faculty in programming languages and systems, software engineering, and database systems. hiring@cs.concordia.ca, (514) 848-2830 Fax. [Angie De Benedictis (angie@cs.concordia.ca), dbworld, 9/21/93. Tim Finin.]

UQueensland's Cooperative Research Centre for Distributed Systems Technology (Australia) wishes to hire two PhD research scientists to develop distributed systems architecture and infrastructure. 3 years. Apply to Lois Fordham (lois @dstc.edu.au), +61 7 365-4399 Fax, by 10/22. [Andy Bond (bond@trapdoor.dstc.edu.au), m.j.o, 9/20/93.]

Jurisoft, a div. of Mead Data Central, needs experienced Windows/C/C++ software engineers for several "virtual corporation" legal-software projects. JB, 955 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139; (617) 661-0630 Fax. [Larry Appleman (larry @world.std.com), m.j.o, 9/20/93.]

Life Sciences International needs an applications/systems engineer for pharmaceutical manufacturing automation. OOP, ES (esp. G2), AI, RDB, validation. Client/server Unix/VMS C/C++. Atul Aneja, LSI, 1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103; (215) 299-8319, (215) 299-8363 Fax. [9/20/93.]

CSIRO Division of Information Technology (Canberra, Australia) needs a PhD research leader for its Spatial Decision Support Systems program. Ref. CSI 61. For info, contact Dr. David Abel (david.abel@csis.dit.csiro.au), (06) 275 0924, by 11/1. [D. Seddon (djs@csis.dit.csiro.au), m.j.o, 9/17/93.]