| Applications are invited for a Griffiths Assistant Research Professor in Mathematics. Candidates should have completed a doctorate as of January 1, 2021 and show definite promise in research and teaching. The teaching load will typically be one course each semester, so that the appointee will have ample time for research. The exact load will depend on the candidate's background and conditions at the time of employment.
The appointment is for two years and may be renewed for a third year, beginning on January 1, 2021, or later.
Candidates interested in working with Prof. Jianfeng Lu or with a background in electronic structure theory, quantum chemistry, quantum dynamics, or quantum computing are particularly encouraged to apply.
Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter, vitae, research statement describing current and past research, and teaching statement. The applicant should request at least four letters of recommendation, including one that evaluates the applicant's teaching. These letters should be uploaded, by their authors, at mathjobs.org or sent to the Duke University Department of Mathematics.
Applicants are encouraged to submit all of their materials electronically at this site. If necessary, applicants may mail their materials to:
Appointments Committee
Department of Mathematics
Duke University
Box 90320
Durham, NC 27708-0320
Applications received by November 1, 2020 will be guaranteed full consideration; early application is advisable. Duke is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individuals age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. |
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