Department Head
Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Science
University of Manitoba
The Faculty of Science at the University of Manitoba invites applications or nominations for the position of Head of the Department of Mathematics. The appointment will begin on a mutually agreed date, and will be at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Position Number: 07196. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in mathematics, and an outstanding record of accomplishment in both research and teaching. Strong academic leadership experience in research, undergraduate and graduate programs, and evidence of excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, are preferred.
The Department of Mathematics is in the midst of an extensive renewal program, and the department is seeking new leadership to guide it through these exciting developments. Applications should include a curriculum vitae, the names of three referees, and a brief statement indicating his/her views on the future of research and teaching in Mathematics. Review of applications will begin June 1, 2008, and continue until the position is filled. Additional information about the department, and the position profile, can be found at www.umanitoba.ca/science/mathematics.
Applications or nominations should be forwarded to Dr. Mark Whitmore, Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Manitoba, 250 Machray Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2, mark_whitmore@umanitoba.ca.
The University of Manitoba encourages applications from qualified women and men, including members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Manitoba).
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Submitted on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:20:12 -0600
