[cmath] Tenure-Track Position - University of Manitoba, Department of Mathematics

[Alan Kelm]

The University of Manitoba
Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Science
Assistant Professor
Position # 06863

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Manitoba invites 
applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor 
level, commencing July 1, 2008, or as soon as possible thereafter. Minimum 
qualifications are a Ph.D. in mathematics, evidence of strong research 
potential, and a strong commitment to teaching at the post-secondary 
level. The appointment is expected to be in some area of Numerical 
Analysis and/or Computational Mathematics, including areas such as 
Mathematical Finance or Approximation Theory. Exceptional candidates 
offering expertise in other related areas will also be considered. Duties 
will include research, teaching and supervision of undergraduate and 
graduate students, as well as service-related activities.

The Department of Mathematics has 29 full and part-time tenured or 
tenure track professors and 3 instructors, and also employs a number of 
sessional lecturers. The Department offers a full range of undergraduate, 
M.Sc., and Ph.D. programs, with the opportunity to specialize in a wide 
range of areas of pure and applied mathematics. The University is home to 
the Institute for Industrial Mathematical Sciences and the Canadian 
Mathematical Society Publications Office.

The University of Manitoba is a comprehensive university with 
undergraduate and graduate programs in a wide variety of disciplines, and 
a full range of professional faculties with active research and graduate 
education programs including Engineering and Medicine. There are 
approximately 23,000 undergraduate students and 3200 graduate students at 
the University.

Winnipeg (www.city.winnipeg.mb.ca) is a strongly multi-cultural city of 
about 710,000 people. The city supports a wide range of cultural 
activities including symphony, dance, opera and theatre; numerous large 
cultural festivals, as well as professional and amateur sports. The region 
provides easy access to and ample opportunities for outdoor recreational 
activities

Further information concerning the Department and the University, 
including the research interests and activities of faculty members, may be 
obtained from the Department's website 
(http://www.umanitoba.ca/science/mathematics/).

The closing deadline for applications is December 7, 2007. Please refer to 
position number 06863 in all correspondence. Applicants should submit a 
curriculum vitae together with statements regarding research plans and 
teaching philosophy and the names and contact information of three 
referees (one of whom should be able to comment on the applicant's 
teaching abilities) to the address below. Submission by e-mail in the form 
of PDF files is preferred.

The University of Manitoba encourages applications from qualified women 
and men, including members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, and 
persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to 
apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. 
Application materials, including letters of reference will be handled in 
accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act 
(Manitoba).

Chair of the Search Committee (Position No. 06863)
Department of Mathematics
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3T 2N2
E-mail: mathematics_dept at umanitoba.ca
Telephone: (204) 474-8703
Fax: (204) 474-7611

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