Position Description

 Position Description:

The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences is recruiting for two Post Doctoral Fellow positions. These positions are 9-month positions (August 15-May 15) with job duties consisting of teaching two courses per semester, conducting research, and light service duties.  The appointments are initially for two semesters (August 15, 2025 - May 15, 2026) but is renewable for two additional years contingent upon funding and performance. The targeted research areas are computational mathematics, analysis and algebra & discrete mathematics.  Candidates with strong potential for successful collaboration with current faculty in the Division of Mathematics will be given highest consideration.

About the School:

The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences is dedicated to Clemson’s overall mission of discovery, learning, and engagement. The School’s faculty includes tenured/tenure-track faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and teaching-focused faculty, and it fosters professional growth for all faculty. The School offers the full range of Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees.  The School’s research productivity aligns with Clemson’s R1 research designation, and the School faculty have been granted funding from various federal agencies that totals about $3M in research expenditures annually.

The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences is organized into three Divisions:

·        Mathematics: includes faculty in Pure and Applied Analysis, Algebra and Discrete Mathematics, Computational Mathematics.

·         Statistics and Operations Research: includes faculty in Applied Statistics and Data Science, Operations Research, and Probability and Mathematical Statistics.

·         Mathematics and Statistics Education: includes faculty in Mathematics Education and Statistics Education. Lecturers (of all ranks) belong to the Mathematics and Statistics Education division.  

For more information about the School and its programs, please visit the website: https://www.clemson.edu/science/academics/departments/mathstat/.

For more information about Clemson, please visit the website: https://www.clemson.edu/.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics or closely related field. Potential for research collaboration with existing faculty and effective teaching is required.

Application Instructions:

Applications should be submitted by December 10, 2024, for full consideration. Review of applications will begin on December 11, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should submit the following items via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/159285.  

(1)   A cover letter [indicate a faculty member(s) whose research is close to yours]

(2)   Curriculum Vitae

(3)   Statement on research

(4)   Statement on teaching

(5)   Three reference letters

(6)   Unofficial graduate transcripts

Please email questions to Dr. Hyesuk Lee, Search Committee Chair, hklee@clemson.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

 Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.