Postdoctoral fellowship in Mathematical Biology
Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mathematical Biology in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University (http://www.math.mcmaster.ca). Candidates should have experience and interest in research in mathematical and computational modelling applied to epidemiology, ecology, conservation, or genomics. The fellow will conduct research in one or more of these areas, and will do a limited amount of teaching.
The Fellowship is open to candidates of any nationality, and selection will be based upon the candidate's research potential. The anticipated starting date is July 1, 2009, and the annual stipend is $40,000 plus a $2,000 grant for research expenses.
Candidates are required to apply using the MathJobs website by January 5, 2009. See our advertisement at http://www.mathjobs.org.
Applicants should provide at least three letters of recommendation. At least one of these letters should report on the candidate's teaching abilities. Preferably these letters will be submitted through the MathJobs website (see above); they may also be sent directly to:
Dr. David Earn Department of Mathematics and Statistics McMaster University 1280 Main Street West Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1 CANADA
Informal enquiries may be addressed to
- Dr. David Earn earn@math.mcmaster.ca
- Dr. Jonathan Dushoff dushoff@mcmaster.ca
- Dr. Gail Wolkowicz wolkowic@math.mcmaster.ca
We appreciate all replies to this advertisement, but only applicants under consideration will be contacted. McMaster University is strongly committed to employment equity within its community, and to recruiting a diverse faculty and staff. The University encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, members of sexual minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Submitted on Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:35:59 -0400
