Tenured position and Deputy Director of PIMS
Applications are invited for a position as tenured Associate or Full Professor of Mathematics at UBC and for a term of 5 years as Deputy Director of PIMS. Applicants must have an outstanding record of scientific accomplishment in an area consistent with the research interests of the Mathematics Department, as described in http://www.math.ubc.ca/Research/index.shtml
The applicant should demonstrate strong evidence of leadership and excellent communication and organizational skills; there is some preference for prior administrative experience.
Departmental responsibilities:
The successful applicant is expected to pursue a vigorous research program and have a strong commitment to the educational mission of the department.
Institute responsibilities:
The Deputy Director of PIMS will act as the PIMS-UBC site director and assist the PIMS Director in several aspects of her/his tasks, in particular with the development and implementation of scientific policies and the adjudication process of the scientific programmes, as well as supervision of the organization of scientific activities and supervision of the preparation of grant proposals.
The salary will be commensurate with experience and research record.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply on-line as described at: http://www.math.ubc.ca/Dept/deptJobs.shtml#Apply
Alternatively, applicants may send a current CV including a list of publications, statement of research and teaching interests, and should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent directly to:
Chair, Departmental Committee on Appointments,
Department of Mathematics
University of British Columbia
#121 - 1984 Mathematics Road
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2
In order to ensure full consideration, applications should be received by December 1, 2008.
The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Submitted on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:43:06 -0700
