The School of Computing (SoC) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications and nominations for the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple (KITHCT) Professorship in Computing.  (This Chair is endowed by a temple for the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy.)

We seek a renowned scholar at the full Professor level. The successful applicant is expected to lead an internationally-recognized research group in SoC. The salary and benefits are internationally competitive. The preferred start date is January, 2009.

NUS (www.nus.edu.sg) is a research university, with low teaching loads, excellent facilities and ample research funding (both within NUS and through funding agencies).  SoC (www.comp.nus.edu.sg) has about 100 faculty members in two departments: Computer Science (CS) and Information Systems (IS). They regularly publish in prestigious conferences and journals, as well as serve on their program committees and editorial boards.

To apply, please send a resume, statements on research, teaching and leadership, and six references to: Prof. Y.C. Tay, KITHCT Search Committee Chair, School of Computing, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117590, Republic of Singapore (Attn: SoC HR Office, E-mail: hr-office@comp.nus.edu.sg).