Postdoctoral Scholar - Applied and Computational Mathematics Job #JPF02110
Apply now: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02110/apply View this position online: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02110 POSITION OVERVIEW Position title: Postdoctoral Scholar - Applied and Computational Mathematics Percent time: 100 Anticipated start: March 01, 2022 but no later than June 30, 2022 Position duration: The position is for one (1) year with possibility of renewal for additional years, up to three (3) years in total based on performance and
funding availability. APPLICATION WINDOW Open date: December 3rd, 2021 Next review date: Friday, Dec 17, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Thursday, Jun 30, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Mathematics at University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for two postdoctoral positions broadly in the area of applied
and computational mathematics. Candidates are expected to have expertise in at least one of the following areas: analysis of electronic structure models,
multiscale modeling, tensor networks, or quantum physics. Candidates with physics, chemistry, or materials science backgrounds who have extensive
experience in terms of method development are also welcome. The positions permit the teaching of two under/graduate courses during the academic year in
the appropriate teaching title. Postdoctoral Scholar appointments are intended to provide a full-time training program of advanced academic preparation and research training under the
mentorship of a faculty member. Further information about Mathematics at UCSB can be found at: http://www.math.ucsb.edu. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching
and service as appropriate to the position. QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications (required at time of application) At a minimum, applicants must have completed all requirements for PhD (or equivalent) in Math or a related field, except the dissertation (or equivalent) at
time of application. Additional qualifications (required at time of start) PhD is required by time of appointment Preferred qualifications The candidate is expected to have a good knowledge of numerical method development, with expertise in at least one of the following areas: analysis of
quantum mechanical models, multiscale modeling, numerical eigenvalue problems, tensor networks, quantum physics, materials science and or physics,
chemistry, or materials science backgrounds with extensive experience in terms of method development as evidenced by:
high quality publications in top journals, strong reference letters indicating research independence and creativity of contributions to the field, and research
distinctions and/or awards. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Document requirements
Reference requirements
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02110 Help contact: ddickinson@math.ucsb.edu CAMPUS INFORMATION The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
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protected by law. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy
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calendar days after their first date of employment and provide proof of Full Vaccination no later than eight weeks after their first date of employment; or (b) if
applicable, submit a request for Exception or Deferral no later than 14 calendar days after their first date of employment. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph
are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. JOB LOCATION Santa Barbara, CA |