Nazarbayev University, Mathematics

Position ID: 893-MATHEMATICSPROFESSOR [#22222]
Position Title: Open Rank positions at the Department of Mathematics, School of Sciences and Humanities
Position Type: Open Rank
Position Location: Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 010000, Kazakhstan [map] sort by distance
Application Deadline: 2023/04/10 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/03/10, finished 2023/10/14)
Position Description:    

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Company Description 

Nazarbayev University was launched in 2010 as a premier national and regional university, partnering with some of the most recognized names in international higher education. Admission to NU is highly competitive; the student body is selected from the top high schools throughout the country and region. The NU campus is located in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, in the heart of the new and ultra-modern Left-Bank region of the city. Incoming faculty will enjoy a cosmopolitan living experience, interwoven with traditional cultural influences in food and entertainment. The social life offers a rich and vibrant atmosphere with excellent clubs and restaurants, theater, music, opera, dancing, museums, modern and traditional bazaar shopping, professional and amateur sports, outdoor recreation, and much more. 

Job Description 

The Department of Mathematics in the School of Sciences and Humanities at Nazarbayev University invites applications for possibly multiple positions in mathematics at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. The area of specialization is open. The appointment is for three years with the possibility of renewal. Main duties: Teaching both lower- and upper-level undergraduate courses and graduate courses in mathematics; Supervising undergraduate and graduate student research projects; Student advising; Curriculum development; Administrative and service work at the departmental, school, and university level.
 
Qualifications 
Minimum Qualifications 
 Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related area; 
Teaching experience at the university level; 
An active research agenda with recent publications in peer-reviewed journals; 
Rank-appropriate publication, teaching, and service record; 
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; 
An appreciation for flexibility in a developing context; 
Having experience in grant-writing and in supervision of student projects at the undergraduate or graduate level; An interest in continuing professional development. 
 
Additional information 

Nazarbayev University offers an attractive benefits package, including:
A highly competitive salary, benefits package with free housing (based on rank and family size), 
relocation allowance, home leave travel (twice per year), 
health care coverage, 
educational allowance for dependent children, 
and research start-up funds are available. competitive compensation; 
free housing (based on rank and family size);
relocation allowance; 
international health insurance for the faculty and dependents living in Astana; 
educational allowance for dependent children relocated to Astana; 
home leave allowance (air tickets to the home country, twice per year); 

Applicants should attach a detailed CV, Cover letter, contact information of three professional referees, teaching and research statements, and a list of publications. A review of applications will begin immediately but full consideration will be given to applications submitted no later than April 10, 2023. Successful appointment is expected to begin in August 2023. For more information please visit http://ssh.nu.edu.kz. Questions related to the position, the university, or living and working in Astana should be directed to math.employment@nu.edu.kz

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Contact: Assel Burgegulova, 87754585499
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
Kazakhstan, Astana, Qabanbay batyr Avenue 53, 010000
Web Page: https://nu.edu.kz/