Université de Montréal, Département de mathématiques et de statistique

Position Description
Assistant professor in Applied Mathematics
Département de mathématiques et de statistique
Faculté des arts et des sciences
Department of
Mathematics and Statistics
The
excellence of the Professors of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics
(DMS) contributes to its outstanding international reputation. It benefits from
an exceptional scientific environment, with the presence of the Centre de
recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the MILA. For more information, visit the
DMS website: https://dms.umontreal.ca/en/
The Department is looking for an Assistant professor in Applied Mathematics with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
Responsibilities for this position
· Play an active role in coordinating and developing the teaching of first-year undergraduate mathematics courses.
· Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, including first-year mathematics courses to large groups.
· Supervise graduate students.
· Develop a high-quality research program and pursue publication activities.
· Apply for funding from major granting agencies.
· Participate in the dissemination of knowledge and in the outreach of the University through conferences and scientific activities.
· Contribute to the operation and development of the Department, the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Université de Montréal.
Requirements
· Hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics or in another related field. Priority will be given to candidates with an expertise in Applied Mathematics.
· A strong research and publication record.
· Demonstrated ability or potential to work in the development of teaching first-year undergraduate courses in mathematics.
· Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality university teaching at all levels, including first-year undergraduate courses in mathematics.
· Interest and ability to work collaboratively and as part of a team with the department's teaching staff.
· An adequate knowledge of the written and spoken French language or a strong commitment to mastering the proficiency level required, in accordance with Université de Montréal’s Language Policy. An institutional learning support program is offered to all professors wishing to learn French or improve their communication skills.
How to submit your
application
The application file must contain the following
documents:
- Cover
letter (suggested length two pages).
- Curriculum vitæ.
- Research statement (suggested length
two pages).
- Teaching
statement (suggested length two pages).
- Copies
of up to three recent publications or research papers.
- At
least three letters of recommendation with at least one addressing
teaching to be sent directly by the referees.
The deadline for applications is November 3, 2024.
The complete application package and letters of recommendation must be
submitted to www.mathjobs.org. It
is also possible to apply on the website: https://www.umontreal.ca/carrieres/professeurs/
Additional information about the position
Reference
number |
FAS 08-24/ 12 |
Application
deadline |
November 3, 2024
inclusively |
Salary |
Université de
Montréal offers competitive salaries and a full range of benefits |
Starting
date |
As of June 1st,
2025 |
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION Université
de Montréal is strongly committed to fostering diversity
and inclusion. Through
its Equal Access Employment Program (EAEP), UdeM invites applications
from women, Aboriginal people, visible and ethnic minorities, as well as
persons with disabilities. We will –confidentially – adapt our recruitment
mechanisms to the specific needs of people with disabilities who request it. UdeM
embraces a broad and inclusive definition of diversity that goes beyond
applicable laws, and therefore encourages all qualified individuals to apply,
regardless of their characteristics. However, in accordance with Canadian
immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadians and permanent
residents. In
order to measure the impact of its equity, diversity and inclusion actions,
UdeM is collecting data on applicants identifying themselves with one of the
groups targeted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act, namely women,
Aboriginal people, visible minorities, ethnic minorities and people with
limitations. To this end, we thank you for completing this
self-identification questionnaire. The
information you provide through this form is strictly confidential
and will be shared only with those responsible for the UdeM EAEP. If you
wish, you may also indicate that you belong to one of the targeted groups in
your cover letter, which will be reviewed by the selection committee and the
assembly of peers. Université
de Montréal’s application process allows all members of the Professor’s
Assembly to review the application files submitted. If you wish to keep your
application confidential until the shortlist is established, please mention
it in your application. |
Application Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- Copies of up to three recent publications or research papers
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
- And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Université de Montréal
C.P. 6128, Succursale Centre-Ville
Montréal, Québec
H3C 3J7
CANADA