From: blau@.ist.ucf.edu (Brian Blau) Subject: JOBS: Positions at Institute for Simulation and Training Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 13:01:03 GMT Organization: VSL, IST, UCF, Orlando ************************************************************ Ph.D Research Assistantships and Post-Doctoral Positions in Virtual Environments, Computer Graphics and Simulation ************************************************************ Where: The Computer Science Department and the Institute for Simulation and Training, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA When: Fall 1992. Requirements for Assistantship: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with strong GPA and GRE including Advanced Computer Science; fluent written and spoken English. Experience in graphics and object oriented programming is desirable. Requirements for Post-Doctorate: Strong demonstrated potential for creative, productive research and writing of papers and proposals, in a team-oriented organization. Deadline: 15 June 1992. Award of assistantship is conditional upon acceptance into the UCF graduate program in Computer Science. UCF/IST is developing into a major site for the development of new technology and applications of graphical simulation. The Institute for Simulation and Training has equipment worth over $3 million, including Evans & Sutherland, SIMNET, Sense8, CyberFace, VPL Eyephones, Alias, MultiGen, Silicon Graphics, Sun, Next, VAX, IBM, Rational and Symbolics. IST has 60 fulltime employees and an annual budget of over $6 million. Computer Science has a strong Center for Parallel Computation with 64 node BBN Butterfly, incoming 8196-node MassPar and other parallel machines. Research is funded by Army, Navy, DARPA, State of Florida and industrial sources. The DepartmentUs Ph.D graduates are well received and are on the faculty of the Naval Postgraduate School, U. of Iowa and other first-line institutions. For an information packet, write to: Dr. Michael Moshell Associate Professor of Computer Science Institute for Simulation and Training University of Central Florida Orlando, FL 32816 moshell@cs.ucf.edu Include your physical mail address so that a packet of information can be mailed to you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ************************************************************ Job Opportunities in Computer Graphics and Simulation ************************************************************ Where: The Institute for Simulation and Training, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA When: Application Deadline is 30 April 1992. Jobs are slated to be filled by 22 May 1992. Background: UCF/IST is developing into a major site for the development of new technology and applications of graphical simulation. The Institute for Simulation and Training has simulation equipment worth over $3 million, including Evans & Sutherland, SIMNET, Sense8, CyberFace, VPL, Alias, MultiGen, Silicon Graphics, Sun, Next, VAX, IBM, Rational and Symbolics. IST has 60 fulltime employees and a budget of over $6 million. Computer Science at UCF has a strong Center for Parallel Computation with 64 node BBN Butterfly, incoming 8196-node MassPar and other parallel machines. Research is funded by Army, Navy, DARPA, State of Florida and industrial sources. Job Descriptions: ------------- Research Associate-Visual Systems Laboratory Manager. Position No. 42057. BachelorUs Degree required/MasterUs preferred in Computer Science or discipline related to simulation and training. Significant experience in real-time graphical simulation. Recent hands-on software/systems development, demonstrated record of successful proposal writing and management of scientific or engineering research in engineering technology. Salary: $51,000 - negotiable. ------------- Research Associate-Visual Systems Scientist. Position No. 42196. BachelorUs Degree required/MasterUs preferred in Computer Science or discipline related to simulation and training. Significant experience in computer graphics, realtime simulation and object oriented programming. Salary: $35,000 - negotiable. ------------- The above positions are funded from Contract and Grant monies. Send resume with specific qualifications to Dr. A. L. Medin, Executive Director Institute for Simulation and Training U. of Central Florida 12424 Research Parkway, Suite 300 Orlando, FL 32826 UCF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an agency of the State of Florida, the University makes all search records open to the public. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------