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*Faculty Positions in Human Centered Computing, and Big Data* http://is.njit.edu/about/jobs/ Located a short train ride from New York City and Silicon Alley, the Department of Information Systems, in the College of Computing Sciences, at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) seeks applications for 2 faculty positions in Human Centered Computing, and Big Data. *Human Centered Computing:* The candidate must have or be near the completion of a PhD in business, computing, informatics, or a related field with a focus on Human-Centered Computing; related industry experience is a plus. We seek candidates with a proven track record in interdisciplinary research in Human Centered Computing (HCC). We encourage applications from any area of HCC including but not limited to: Social Computing, Digital Everyware/Ubicomp, CSCW, Assistive Technologies and Usable Privacy and Security. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in UXD, UX-Research and the building and testing of innovative interactive systems, and grant funding. For more information, please contact Dr. Quentin Jones: [log in to unmask] To apply, please visit: njit.jobs/applicants/Central?quickFind=52684 Posting Number 0601804. *Big Data:* The candidate should have a PhD in computing, informatics, energy systems, business or a related analytical field; related industry experience is desirable. We seek candidates with areas of expertise in, but not limited to: pattern recognition, machine learning, natural language processing, and high-performance computing for integration, analysis, visualization, and stream processing of very large amounts of structured, semi-structured, or unstructured data from disparate sources and potentially of heterogeneous formats. Relevance to energy systems is preferred. However, big data analytics in social media and healthcare will also be considered. For more information, please contact Dr. Brook Wu: [log in to unmask] To apply, please visit: njit.jobs/applicants/Central?quickFind=52700. Posting Number 0601813 U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 Guide to America's Best Colleges ranks NJIT among the top tier of national research universities. NJIT is the largest technical State University in the NY-NJ tri-state area and is undergoing rapid transformation. The university, located at University Heights Newark along with several other educational institutions, is at the center of urban renewal. We offer undergraduate, masters and PhD degrees (listed below). We benefit from our close proximity to midtown Manhattan (30 minutes by train) and the highly livable communities of northern New Jersey. The area has a high concentration of business and government organizations, with many opportunities for field research, collaboration and consulting. Undergraduate Programs • BS Business & IS, BS Human-Computer Interaction, BS Web & IS, BA IS Master’s Programs • MS IS, MS Business & IS, MS Emergency Mgmt & Business Continuity, MS Web Systems PhD Program • Concentrations in Human-Centered Computing and Data-Intensive Research -- Y. F. Brook Wu, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Chair Information Systems Department College of Computing Sciences New Jersey Institute of Technology GITC 5500 voice: 973-596-5285 http://web.njit.edu/~wu