Computer Science, Visiting

Computer Science, Visiting

The position has been filled and we are no longer accepting applications. Thank you.

Connecticut College is seeking a visiting professor of computer science to teach Computer Networks (COM315) for the fall semester of 2009 (3 Sep – 16 Dec). Applicants must have a Master's or equivalent in Computer Science or related field.

Here is the catalog course description of COM315:
COMPUTER SCIENCE 315 COMPUTER NETWORKS Characteristics and applications of various networking technologies will be studied. Introduction to communication and network architectures, data communication concepts, local area network technologies, internetworking and performance issues in computer networks. Devices and means of data communication, error detection and recovery mechanisms, data link protocols, routing and congestion control algorithms, transport and application protocols, and network level services are discussed. Prerequisite: Courses 212 (Data Structures) and 219 (Computer Organization). Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Visit the Connecticut College computer science department Web site.

Connecticut College educates students to put the liberal arts into action as citizens in a global society. A private, highly selective institution in New London, Conn., midway between New York and Boston, the College is notable for its strong academic programs, friendly campus and emphasis on broad interdisciplinary teaching and research. With a student/faculty ratio of 10/1, students learn from their professors in classrooms, studios, labs, and across the residential campus and the entire globe. The intimate size of our community (approximately 1900 students from 45 states and 70 countries) fosters collaboration among faculty, staff and students.

The College’s Board of Trustees, President, administration, faculty and staff share a commitment to diversity. We foster the values of equity, inclusion and respect for all human differences, for these are essential to the fulfillment of our mission. Structural evidence of this commitment can be seen in our Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity, the positions of senior diversity officer and dean of multicultural affairs created several years ago, our Unity House Multicultural Center, and the diversity programming sponsored by many departments across the campus. The College is also an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applications will be considered upon receipt; the search will remain open until the position is filled. Candidates should send (e-mail preferred) a current vita and a list of three to four references to parker@conncoll.edu

or mail to:

Dr. Gary Parker
Computer Science
Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Ave.
New London, CT 06320

Additional information about the department can be obtained at http://cs.conncoll.edu or by contacting Gary Parker at parker@conncoll.edu or (860) 4395208

 

 

Last Modified: Monday, August 31, 2009 15:58