[grad-students] Fwd: [cmath] PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowships

Marcus Emmanuel Barnes mbarnes at sfu.ca
Fri Aug 25 22:20:50 EDT 2006



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> From: Breeonne Baxter <bbaxter at pims.math.ca>
> Date: August 25, 2006 11:28:42 AM PDT (CA)
> To: cmath at cms.math.ca
> Subject: [cmath] PIMS Postdoctoral Fellowships
>
> Call for Nominations: Pacific Institute for the Mathematical  
> Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowships
>
> The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) invites  
> nominations of outstanding young researchers in the mathematical  
> sciences for Postdoctoral Fellowships for the year 2007-2008.
>
> Candidates must be nominated by one or more scientists affiliated  
> with PIMS or by a Department (or Departments) affiliated with PIMS.  
> The fellowships are intended to supplement support made available  
> through such a sponsor. The Institute expects to support up to 20  
> fellowships tenable at any of its Canadian member universities:  
> Simon Fraser University, the University of Alberta, the University  
> of British Columbia, the University of Calgary, and the University  
> of Victoria, as well as the affiliated universities: the University  
> of Lethbridge and the University of Regina.
>
> For the 2007-2008 competition, the amount of the award is $20,000  
> and the sponsor(s) is (are) required to provide additional funds to  
> finance a minimum stipend of $40,000 (including benefits).
>
> Award decisions are made by the PIMS PDF Review Panel based on  
> excellence of the candidate, potential for participation in PIMS  
> programs and potential for involvement with PIMS partners. PIMS  
> Postdoctoral Fellows will be expected to participate in all PIMS  
> activities related to the Fellow's area of expertise and will be  
> encouraged to spend time at other sites. To ensure that PIMS  
> Postdoctoral Fellows are able to participate fully in Institute  
> activities, they may not teach more that two single-term courses  
> per year.
>
> Nominees must have a Ph.D. or equivalent (or expect to receive a  
> Ph.D. by December 31, 2007) and be within three years of their  
> Ph.D. at the time of the nomination (i.e., the candidate must have  
> received her or his Ph.D. on or after January 1, 2004). The  
> fellowship may be taken up at any time between April 1, 2007 and  
> January 1, 2008. The fellowship is for one year and is renewable  
> for at most one additional year.
>
> Nominations must include
>
> 1. curriculum vitae,
> 2. statement of research interests,
> 3. three letters of reference (including one from a sponsoring  
> professor), and
> 4. statement of anticipated support from the sponsor.
>
> Deadline for Nominations: December 15, 2006.
>
> The sponsors should register their nominees at: https:// 
> www.pims.math.ca/opportunities/postdocs/ and send the complete  
> nomination package to:
>
> Attn: PIMS PDF Competition
> Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
> 200 - 1933 West Mall
> University of British Columbia
> Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
> Canada
>
> or hand-deliver the package to any one of the Canadian PIMS Site  
> Offices.
>
> PIMS accepts no responsibility for incomplete packages, or for  
> individual components of a nomination package being sent to any of  
> our offices.
>
> Nominations must be received by December 15, 2006.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Breeonne Baxter
> Scientific Publications and Communications Manager
> Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
> 200 - 1933 West Mall, UBC
> Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
> 604.822.0402
> ----------------------------------------------------
>


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