The Department of Mathematics at the University of Manitoba invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, commencing July 1, 2015, or as soon as possible thereafter. Minimum qualifications are a Ph.D. in Mathematics. The successful candidate will have: a record of excellence in research and successful undergraduate teaching, or the clear potential to develop a strong independent program of research, and a commitment to undergraduate teaching excellence; a firm commitment to graduate student instruction and supervision; and a commitment to service. The appointment is expected to be in Approximation Theory or Modern Analysis. The Department is especially interested in candidates whose research complements or overlaps with the Department's existing areas of research strength. For more information about the Department, please visit: http://www.math.umanitoba.ca

Review of applications will begin January 15, 2015, and will continue until the position is filled. In all correspondence, applicants must refer to Position Number: 19247. Applications should be submitted by email to the address given below; PDF files are preferred. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae together with statements concerning research plans and teaching philosophy, as well as evidence of teaching quality, if available. Applicants should arrange for at least three letters of reference (one of which should address teaching) to be sent via email to math_search@umanitoba.ca and should be addressed as follows:

Steve Kirkland
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of Mathematics
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 2N2

Letters of reference should arrive by January 15, 2015, or as soon as possible thereafter.

The University of Manitoba is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications are encouraged from qualified applicants including members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples, people with disabilities, people of all sexual orientations and genders. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of "The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act" (Manitoba). Please note that application materials may be provided to participating members of the search process.

For more information on this and other opportunities, please visit: umanitoba.ca/employment

Submitted on Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:49:35 -0600