The Department of Mathematics has an entry-level position for a full-time lecturer to support its instructional program starting September 2002. Duties include teaching eight courses per year (most of them with large classes), or the equivalent from among the following activities: teaching, undergraduate advising, coordinating departmental workshops, assisting in curriculum development and the introduction of technology, high school liaison and student recruitment. The successful candidate will be expected to be actively involved in the life of the department, including service on committees.

Applicants should have at least a master's degree in mathematics or applied mathematics, have their primary interest in teaching mathematics at the undergraduate level, and have demonstrated excellence in teaching. They must also have a knowledge of current technology and its use in teaching mathematics.

Starting salary is in the range $47,836 to $54,669 per annum (plus benefits), depending on experience and qualifications. Simon Fraser provides one paid semester free of teaching duties every nine semesters to allow a chance for professional development. In addition lecturers are eligible for a year of paid study leave after six years of successful employment.

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, together with their teaching dossier, and ask three individuals familiar with their teaching abilities to send their comments to:

Lecturer Search
Department of Mathematics
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6

mathlecturer-search@math.sfu.ca

Only short-listed candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application.

Closing date: February 15, 2002.

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Simon Fraser University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

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