Job Market

The UI is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution. The Office of Academic Human Resources, Suite 420, 807 S. Wright St., maintains the listings for faculty and academic professional positions. More complete descriptions are available in that office during regular business hours. Any other information may be obtained from the person indicated in the listing.

FACULTY

Linguistics. Assistant professor, Arabic and Semitic linguistics. PhD, expertise in Arabic and Semitic linguistics, near-native fluency in Arabic and English. Available Jan. 6. Jerry Morgan, deptling@ uiuc.edu, 333-3563. Closing date: Sept. 30.

Materials Science and Engineering. Faculty position, rank open. PhD in appropriate field. Available fall 1997. Chair, Faculty Search Committee, 333-1440. Closing date: Dec. 15.

Physics. Faculty positions, rank open, theoretical astrophysics. PhD or equivalent. Available August 1997. Astrophysics Search Committee, c/o Sue White, 333-4452. Closing date: Dec. 1.

Political Science. Assistant/associate professor, international relations. PhD in hand or clear evidence of completion by Aug. 20, 1997. Available Aug. 21, 1997. Peter F. Nardulli, 333-3880. Closing date: Oct. 18.

Political Science. Assistant/associate professor, comparative politics. PhD in hand or clear evidence of completion by Aug. 20, 1997. Available Aug. 21, 1997. Peter F. Nardulli, 333-3880. Closing date: Oct. 18.

ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL

Administrative Information Systems and Services. Research programmer, operations technical support. BA/BS in computer science, information systems or related field; minimum 2 years' operations experience and 1 year's operations technical support experience required. Available immediately. L. Maxine Hayden, lmhayden@ uiuc.edu, 244-5774. Closing date: Aug. 26.

Animal Science. Research specialist in agriculture. BS in biological science or related field. Minimum $20,000. Available Sept. 9. J. Lee Beverly III, beverly1@illinois.edu, 333-7088. Closing date: Aug. 28.

Animal Science. Research specialist in agriculture. BS in genetics, biochemistry, biology or related field required; MS or 2 years' experience preferred. Minimum $20,000. Available Sept. 1. Sara L.F. Sunden, sunden@illinois.edu, 333-2194. Closing date: Aug. 19.

Astronomy. Research engineer. BS in electrical engineering, physics or astronomy plus 2-5 years' experience or advanced degree in related field. $35,000-45,000. Available Jan. 1, 1997. Laird A. Thompson, 244-1077. Closing date: Oct. 31.

Broadcasting (WILL). Broadcast research/operations specialist. BA/BS (graduate degree preferred) plus minimum 3 years' experience in marketing or related field (advertising, promotion, public relations). Available immediately. Linda Kirkham, 333-1070. Closing date: Sept. 20.

Computing and Communications Services Office. Research programmer (UNIX workstation support). BA/BS in computer science or related field with minimum 2 years' experience in UNIX system administration. Available immediately. Joyce McCabe, 333-8794. Closing date: Aug. 30.

Crop Sciences. Visiting research specialist in agriculture. MS in plant pathology or equivalent field; experience working with viral pathogens is preferred. Available Sept. 4. D.A. Lee, 333-9479. Closing date: Aug. 23.

Crop Sciences. Research specialist in agriculture. BS in crop sciences or related discipline is required; experience with the operation of farm machinery, handling, use and application of corn and soybean pesticides; will be expected to obtain a pesticide applicators license; experience with the use of PC computers, herbicide data management systems, work processing and spreadsheet software is required. Available Sept. 1. D.A. Lee, 333-9479. Closing date: Aug. 23.

Food Science and Human Nutrition. Project coordinator (75 percent appointment). MS in nutrition or closely related field, registered dietitian or registration eligible, experience in conducting research. Available immediately. Susan Potter, 333-2987. Closing date: Aug. 21.

Graduate College. Assistant to the dean. BS with minimum 5 years' experience in positions with increasing responsibility. Available immediately. Lamar Murphy, 333-6715. Closing date: Aug. 19.

Human and Community Development (Child Care Resource Service). Training coordinator (33 percent)/child care resource specialist (67 percent). BA/BS in child development, early childhood education, social work or related field required (MA/MS preferred); experience in child care and developing informal education programs and teaching to adult audiences required. Available Aug. 26. HCD Business Office, Search #5165, 333-1956. Closing date: Aug. 16.

Human and Community Development (Child Care Resource Service) Child care resource specialist (2 positions). BA/BS in child develop- ment, early childhood education, social work or related field; minimum 2 years' experience in child care field required, experience with family child care and parent involvement preferred. Available Aug. 26. HCD Business Office, Search #5166, 333-7816. Closing date: Aug. 16.

Illini Union. Media/communications specialist (graphic design emphasis). BA in graphic design or related field required (MA preferred) plus 2 years' experience in a similar position. Minimum $25,000. Available immediately. Robert Aldridge, 244-1505. Extended closing date: Aug. 18.

Instructional Resources, Office of (Division of Educational Technology). Visiting computer-assisted instruction specialist. BA/BS (MA/MS preferred) in instructional technology, vocational education, computer science or related field, plus experience in teaching computer-based software applications, development of multimedia importing into Web documents, and instructional uses of the Web (experience in teaching Microsoft Office Professional, Photoshop and graphics packages preferred). Available Sept. 22. Jean Prentice, 244-4435. Closing date: Sept. 1.

Krannert Art Museum. Membership director. BS with minimum 2 years' professional experience. Minimum $25,000-30,000. Available Sept. 3. Membership Search Committee, 333-1861. Closing date: Aug. 23.

Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of. Visiting Research Programmer. BS plus 2 years' relevant experience (higher degree preferred in computer science or cognate discipline). Minimum $50,000. Available immediately after closing date. Patty Sarver, 333-7429. Closing date: Aug. 31.

Library. Research information specialist. BS plus extensive experience with Macintosh computers (experience with Windows 95 or Windows NT preferred). Minimum $27,000. Available Sept. 1. Allen G. Dries, 333-5494. Closing date: Aug. 29.

Materials Research Laboratory. Research scientist. PhD in physics plus 6 years' experience in carrying out XAFS experiments at synchrotrons. Available fall. Haydn Chen, c/o Donna Jacobs, 244-2944. Closing date: Sept. 30.

Natural Resouces and Environmental Science. Research specialist in agriculture. BS in relevant discipline in agriculture and MA/MS in environmental studies, natural resources or related discipline. Available Sept. 21. LuAnn Schiff, 244-1484. Closing date: Aug. 23.

Natural Resouces and Environmental Science. Extension assistant, pesticide applicator training program facilitator. BA/BS with 3-5 years' experience in program development and coordination. Available Oct. 21. Luanne Schiff, 244-1484. Closing date: Sept. 9.

Psychology. Research specialist in life sciences. MA/MS in psychology, life sciences, animal science, electrical engineering or computer science, or BA/BS in one of these fields plus minimum 1 year's relevant research experience in a neurobiological laboratory. Minimum $20,000. Available Aug. 21. Joseph Malpeli, 333-6605. Closing date: Aug. 23.

Supercomputing Applications, National Center for. Hypermedia communicator. BS in graphic design or closely related field (MS preferred, equivalent experience may be acceptable) with 3-5 years' experience in designing software interfaces, multimedia, hypertext or traditional print design. Available immediately. Staff Resource Center - Search #5162, strc@ncsa. uiuc.edu, 244-4117. Closing date: Aug. 27.

Supercomputing Applications, National Center for. Visiting senior research programmer, search extended. MA/MS required (PhD preferred) in engineering, computer science or related field and 2-4 years' relevant experience. Available immediately. Staff Resource Center, #5071, strc@ ncsa.uiuc.edu, 244-4117. Closing date: Aug. 31.

Supercomputing Applications, National Center for. Visiting senior research scientist. PhD in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering, applied mechanics or related field and 2-5 years' relevant experience. Available immediately. Staff Resource Center, #5084, strc@ncsa.uiuc.edu, 244-4117. Extended closing date: Aug. 30.

Water Survey, State. State climatologist. PhD in meteorology, climatology, atmospheric science or geography with at least 5 years' experience and proven publication and proposal writing record. Minimum $50,000-60,000. Available Feb. 1, 1997. Human Resources, 333-0448. Closing date: Oct. 31.

STAFF

Personnel Services Office, 52 E. Gregory Drive, Champaign, conducts open and continuous testing for civil service classifications used on campus. More information is available by calling 333-2137.

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