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Department of Mathematics and Statistics
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Faculty Search: Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for tenure-track positions in Mathematics at the Assistant Professor level subject to the availability of funds. The search will encompass the following areas: Algebra and Number Theory, Algebraic Geometry, Analysis and Partial Differential Equations, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Differential Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics, Probability, and Representation Theory and Lie Theory. Exceptional promise in research and a commitment to outstanding teaching at all levels of the curriculum is expected. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is developing excellence initiatives in the areas of Biomedicine, Energy Science and Technology, Environment, Nanotechnology, and Science Education. Candidates interested in interdisciplinary work in these and other areas are encouraged to apply.

In addition, multiple Visiting Assistant Professor (VAP)/Lecturer positions are expected to be available subject to availability of funds.

Outstanding candidates at the Associate or Full Professor levels may also be considered should funding become available.

Applications should be submitted electronically through the AMS website mathjobs.org. Alternatively, applicants may send a curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to:

Search Committee
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Lederle Graduate Research Center
710 North Pleasant St.
Amherst, MA 01003-9305

Review of applications for tenure-track positions will begin October 15, 2007 and on November 1, 2007 for VAP/Lecturer positions. Applications will continue to be accepted until all positions are filled. Please, refer to Search 28095 for the tenure-track positions and Search 28096 for the VAP/Lecturer positions. The department is committed to the development of a diverse faculty, student body, and workplace; women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.




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