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The Department of Mathematics at the University of Connecticut announces the availability of a tenure track Assistant Professor position at the Avery Point regional campus starting in August 2007. Located on the shore of Long Island Sound, UConn Avery Point serves as the University's campus by the sea. The campus hosts the extensive research and graduate/undergraduate teaching programs of its outstanding marine science department. The campus also offers undergraduate degree programs in coastal, maritime, and american studies complemented by masters and doctoral programs in oceanography and a full complement of general education courses.
The department and campus seek an applied mathematician with a Ph.D. in mathematics, or closely related area, and demonstrated research experience and capability in the numerical solution of partial differential equations. Candidates with interests in the areas of mathematical modeling in meteorology, oceanography, fluid dynamics, marine ecology, or optimization problems in data assimilation will be preferred.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach mathematics courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will also be expected to develop a vigorous externally-funded research program, preferably while working in collaboration with appropriate marine science and/or mathematics colleagues. Integration with the graduate programs in the marine science and mathematics departments will also be encouraged.
The review of applications will begin January 1, 2007. Please submit a comprehensive CV, a letter describing your scholarly goals, research plans, teaching experience and philosophy, and arrange for four letters of reference to be submitted on your behalf. We prefer that applications be submitted online at http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs. Applicants may also choose to send resume and letters of recommendation to:
Professor P. Joseph McKenna
University of Connecticut
Department of Mathematics, U-3009
196 Auditorium Road
Storrs, CT 06269
The University of Connecticut is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including minorities, women and people with disabilities.
For more information about the position or institution/company: http://www.math.uconn.edu.
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