[cmath] Deputy Director of the Pacific Institute for the
Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia
Alan Kelm
akelm at cms.math.ca
Fri Nov 30 13:44:40 EST 2007
Deputy Director of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
University of British Columbia
Applications are invited for the position of Deputy Director of the
Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS). The successful
candidate will assume a tenured position as an Associate or Full Professor
of Mathematics at UBC and will serve a term of 5 years as Deputy Director
of PIMS. Applicants must have an outstanding record of scientific
accomplishment in an area consistent with the research interests of the
Mathematics Department, as described in
http://www.math.ubc.ca/Research/index.shtml.
The applicant should demonstrate strong evidence of leadership and
excellent communication and organizational skills; there is some
preference for prior administrative experience.
Departmental responsibilities:
The successful applicant is expected to pursue a vigorous research program
with a strong commitment to the high quality educational mission of the
department.
Institute responsibilities:
The Deputy Director of PIMS will act as the PIMS-UBC site director and
assist the PIMS Director in several aspects of her/his tasks, in
particular with the development and implementation of scientific policies
and the adjudication process of the scientific programmes, as well as
supervision of the organization of scientific activities and supervision
of the preparation of grant proposals.
The salary will be commensurate with experience and research record.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply on-line as described at:
http://www.math.ubc.ca/Dept/deptJobs.shtml#Apply
Alternatively, applicants may send a current CV including a list of
publications, statement of research, and a record of teaching interests
and effectiveness, and should arrange for three letters of recommendation
to be sent directly to:
Chair, Departmental Committee on Appointments,
Department of Mathematics
University of British Columbia
#121 - 1984 Mathematics Road
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2
In order to ensure full consideration, applications should be received by
January 15, 2008.
The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is
committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to
apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given
priority.
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This employment position is among those listed in the Employment section
of the CMS website:
http://cms.math.ca/Employment
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