Bachelor of Innovation(TM): Bachelor of Innovation Faculty Opening in Engineering

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Dr. Boult, one of three El Pomar Professors at UCCS, is the visionary and champion behind the BI program. An innovator himself he has been involved in 3 successful startups, has 5 patents, 8 pending and over $2M in research funding. His current company, http://www.securics.com, has 3 joint projects with UCCS employing 5 undergraduate students. His Vision and Security Technology (VAST) lab, www.vast.uccs.edu, has a dozen projects and employes more than a dozen undergraduates students. Dr. T. Boult

Dr. Chamillard, who leads the efforts of the BI in Game Design and Development (GDD). Dr. Chamillard's research is in CS education and in software engineering. He leads our Stegi@Work STTR effort a local company, a project that has employed 9 students, including multiple undergraduates. Dr Chamillard teaches the majority of the Game courses, and is personally leading the development of the "Bachelor of Innovation" game.

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Tenure Track Opening for Innovative CS or EE Faculty University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs seeks an innovative scholar in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering for a tenure track opening. This position involves working with undergraduates in the new Bachelor of Innovation. The Bachelor of Innovation^TM Program is a joint effort between the UCCS College of Business and Administration (COB) and the UCCS College of Engineering and Applied Science (EAS). This is a tenure-track position at the junior level, though outstanding mid-career candidates will also be considered. Candidates must have a PhD degree in computer science, electrical engineering or a related discipline, enthusiasm for working with undergraduate and graduate students, and the ability to develop an innovative research program. Research focus is open but preference will be given to candidates complementing one of our existing strengths in computer vision, security, or micro-electronics. The ideal candidate will have an established record in research and teaching as well as practical experience in entrepreneurship or innovation.

UCCS has offered Ph.Ds in engineering fields for more than a decade. For the past two years US News ranking of undergraduate engineering program has placed it among the top 10 public institutions offering predominantly Bachelor and Masters Degrees. The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. The college has over 20% woman faculty/instructors and ranked 7th in 2006 for percentage of women students in engineering. The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

The BI is a unique program and the ideal candidate for the position might also be seen as somewhat non-traditional. Of course we expect solid academic experience and research publications detailed in your CV. In addition, your cover letter/personal statement should address why you feel your background matches with the BI program, your views on teaching innovation and discuss your experience in transforming ideas to impact the world, or taking products to market.

We are only accepting eletronic applications, and these only accept pdf and text files. To apply please fill out the following form and upload your personal letter and curriculum vita or resume. We expect to begin reviewing canidates in mid to late Feburary.

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CoverLetter/Personal Statement:	NOTE: You may only upload .txt, or .pdf files that are less than 50Mb. You may only upload this file once, if you would like to change it please email Dr. Boult.
CV:	NOTE: You may only upload .txt, or .pdf files that are less than 50Mb. You may only upload this file once, if you would like to change it please email Dr. Boult.
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