[cmath] Tenure-Track Position in Information Engineering - University of Toronto, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry

Alan Kelm akelm at cms.math.ca
Tue Nov 14 10:27:03 EST 2006


Tenure-Track Position in Information Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

The Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the 
University of Toronto invites applications for a position in the 
tenure-stream at the rank of Assistant Professor in the broadly defined 
area of Information Engineering, including but not limited to:  data 
mining, analysis of complex systems, multi-scale modeling, deterministic 
and stochastic approaches to modeling, optimization, and computational 
methods.  The successful candidate will show leadership and innovation in 
research and teaching.

This outstanding opportunity was made possible by a group of large 
Canadian firms who are partners in our research on the application of 
mathematics, operations research, systems modeling to challenges faced by 
the financial services industry and provides a unique opportunity to work 
closely in university-industry cooperative research.

Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. or equivalent, demonstrated 
excellence in research and/or exceptional innovation in the commercial 
sector, and excellent teaching skills.  The successful applicant will be 
expected to initiate and lead an independent research program of 
international caliber, and participate in inter-disciplinary research with 
finance and information technology peers.  The successful applicant will 
also be expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate level in our 
chemical engineering programs.  Business experience and entrepreneurial 
activities are welcome qualities in a candidate.

Salary will be commensurate with the applicant's qualifications and 
academic and/or industrial experience.  Applicants should send a 
curriculum vitae, a statement of their research plan and philosophy (three 
to five pages), and a statement of teaching interests and philosophy, and 
arrange to have three letters of reference sent directly to:

Professor Douglas Reeve
Chair
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
University of Toronto
200 College Street
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA  M5S 3E5

The search will continue until the position is filled.  To ensure 
consideration, complete applications should be received before [February 
14, 2007].
Inquiries:  chair at chem-eng.utoronto.ca
Information: www.chem-eng.utoronto.ca

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian 
citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.  The University 
of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and 
especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, 
women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual 
minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further 
diversification of ideas.

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