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| Reporting to the department chair, the position requires teaching responsibility and a terminal degree. The position centers on strengthening the department’s undergraduate and graduate programs and includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, supervising master’s degree candidates, producing quality scholarship, writing grant proposals, and performing institutional and professional service. The position is a 9-month tenure-track appointment, and the salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Required Qualifications: • Earned doctorate in pure or applied mathematics by August 1, 2011. • Evidence of a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education with demonstrated effectiveness in mathematics instruction. • Demonstrated commitment to a strong, sustained research program with strong potential for securing external research funding. • Good command of written and spoken English. Preferred Qualifications: Outstanding applicants in all areas will be considered but preference will be given to applicants capable of collaborating with the current faculty. The application deadline is October 11, 2010. The position starting date is August 1, 2011. A complete application consists of a letter clearly addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; three professional references; an unofficial transcript of all graduate work; a brief description of a commitment to excellence in teaching; and a brief description of planned research and scholarly activities. Applications (including three letters of recommendation) must be submitted through www.MathJobs.org. Georgia Southern University seeks to recruit individuals who are committed to working in diverse academic and professional communities. Inquiries regarding the search can be directed to: Sharon Taylor, Search Chair, Search #59286 Department of Mathematical Sciences Georgia Southern University P. O. Box 8093 Statesboro GA 30460-8093 Electronic mail: taylors@GeorgiaSouthern.edu Telephone: 912-478-0266 More information about the institution is available through http://www.georgiasouthern.edu or http://math.georgiasouthern.edu/math. Georgia Southern University seeks individuals who are committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional service within the University and beyond. Finalists will be required to submit to a background investigation. Georgia is an Open Records state. Georgia Southern University is an AA/EO institution. Individuals who need reasonable accommodations under the ADA to participate in the search process should contact the Associate Provost |