The University of Manitoba Faculty of Science Department of Mathematics
Assistant or Associate
Professor in Mathematics of Network Science Position # 30386 The
Department of Mathematics invites applications for a full-time tenured or
tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, commencing
1 July 2022, or on a date mutually agreed upon. Exceptional candidates at any
level will also be considered. Salary and rank will be commensurate with
experience and qualifications. The Department
seeks an emerging scholar with a commitment to excellence in research and teaching.
Outstanding candidates in any area of Mathematics that contributes to our
understanding of the mathematics of network science will be considered. Some
examples of research areas include, but are not limited to, combinatorics, data
science, functional analysis, graph theory, numerical analysis and topology. The
successful candidate will have a Ph.D. and preferably post-doctoral experience
or other distinguishing attributes in Mathematics or a related field. The
successful candidate will have a track record of high-quality scholarly
research leading to peer-assessed publications; will either have, or
demonstrate the potential to establish, an independent, innovative, scholarly,
externally fundable research program; will have demonstrated strength in or
strong potential for outstanding teaching contributions; and will exhibit
evidence of the ability to work in a collaborative environment. Duties will
include research with the expectation of establishing an externally funded
research program, undergraduate teaching, graduate teaching and supervision,
and service-related activities. In particular, the candidate will contribute to
the data science undergraduate and graduate programs. To enhance our department
and create role models for a diverse population of students, we particularly
invite applications from those who can support and enhance our diversity,
including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities and racialized
persons, and those committed to a diverse environment. The Department
currently has 23 full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members, and 9
Instructors, and offers a full range of both undergraduate and graduate
programs in mathematics and its applications. The Department has a
well-established and equipped research facility, including computers, software
and IT support, and is supported by strong research links with other University
of Manitoba departments including the Departments of Biological Sciences,
Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics and Astronomy,
and Statistics. Further information about the Department can be obtained from https://sci.umanitoba.ca/mathematics.
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University of Manitoba is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its
community and especially welcomes applications from women, racialized persons,
Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual and genders identities, and others who may
contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates
are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents
will be given priority. If you
require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact UM.Accommodation@umanitoba.ca or 204-474-7195. Please note this contact
information is for accommodation reasons only. Applications
including a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a summary of
research interests and plans, and three letters
of reference (one of which addresses teaching) should be submitted to MathJobs
(https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/17606).
Please ensure to specify position number 30386 in the application. For further
information contact the Search Committee Chair at shaun.lui@umanitoba.ca. Applications
received before 1 October 2021 will receive full consideration. Application
materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with
the Freedom of Information and Protection
of Privacy Act. Please note that curricula vitae may be provided to
participating members of the search process. |