University of California, Merced - Applied Mathematics - Assistant Professor (tenure track)

INSTITUTION: University of California, Merced
DEPARTMENT: Applied Mathematics
POSITION: Assistant Professor (tenure track)
LINK: https://jobs.ucmerced.edu/n/academic/position.jsf?positionId=3492
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The School of Natural Sciences at the University of California, Merced (UC Merced) invites applications at the Assistant Professor (tenure track) level in applied mathematics (http://appliedmath.ucmerced.edu) starting July 1, 2012.

We are seeking exceptionally qualified candidates with expertise in modeling, applied analysis, scientific computing, or related areas. Special attention will be paid to applicants who participate in interdisciplinary research, and who will contribute to developing the applied mathematics curriculum and to one or more of the campus research initiatives in the natural sciences, engineering and/or social sciences.

UC Merced is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. The University is supportive of dual career couples.

Qualifications: a Ph.D. in applied mathematics or a related scientific field, demonstrated excellence in research, teaching, service, and strong interpersonal communication skills are required. Postdoctoral research and teaching experience are preferred. Salary is negotiable, based on the University of California Salary Scales.

Closing Date: 11/30/2011

Interested applicants are required to submit 1) a cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) statement of research, 4) statement of teaching, and 5) a list of four references with contact information including mailing address, phone number and e-mail address.

Candidates are requested to have four letters of recommendation, among which one must address teaching, submitted directly to Applied_Math@ucmerced.edu, prior to the application deadline. Applications must be submitted via https://jobs.ucmerced.edu/n/academic/position.jsf?positionId=3492

For more information: contact Professor Boaz Ilan, Search Committee Chair by email at bilan@ucmerced.edu