Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Position ID: UoWM-VVAP2010
Position Title: Van Vleck Visiting Assistant Professor
Position Location: Madison, Wisconsin 53706, United States
Subject Area: various
Application Deadline: (posted 2009/09/21, listed until 2010/03/01)
Position Description:   Apply    

Postdoc Positions

The Department of Mathematics invites applications for Van Vleck Visiting Assistant Professorships to begin on August 23, 2010. Appointments are for a fixed term of two or three years. The usual teaching load is two courses per semester. Candidates with interests overlapping those of specific faculty members may be offered support from sponsored research grants together with a lower teaching load. Ordinarily only those applicants who have received their doctorate since 2008 will be considered. Promise of excellence in research and teaching is important. Preference will be given to candidates who are likely to interact well with other members of the Department. Applicants should set up an account at http://www.mathjobs.org All application materials, include a completed AMS Standard Cover Sheet, a curriculum vitae which includes a publication list, and brief descriptions of research and teaching, should be uploaded to this site.

Applicants should also arrange to have loaded, through the above URL address, three to four letters of recommendation, at least one of which must discuss the applicant's teaching experiences and capabilities. Other evidence of good teaching will be helpful.

The Department of Mathematics is committed to increasing the number of women and minority faculty. The University of Wisconsin is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality.

For more information about the position please consult http://www.math.wisc.edu

Deadline for Applications: January 2, 2010, although applications will continue to be considered until all available positions are filled. Employment may require a criminal background check.


Application Material Required:
Submit the following items online at this web site:
And anything else requested in the job description.

Further Info:
http://www.math.wisc.edu
 
Hiring Committee
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Department of Mathematics, Van Vleck Hall
480 Lincoln Dr.
Madison, WI 53705-1388

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