Professor of Mathematics

Salary:

Negotiable
ACADEMIC (9 months)

Job Summary:

Faculty maintain an impactful research program appropriate for a major research university and contribute to the research, teaching and service missions of the Department of Mathematics in the College of Letters & Science. Faculty are encouraged to develop and maintain extramural funding for research. Teaching responsibility will be two courses in Mathematics per academic year at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students required. Successful candidate will be expected to participate in professional, public and university service as appropriate.

The UW-Madison College of Letters and Sciences and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Graduate Research and Education are committed to a culture that embraces diversity, inclusion, and equity, believing that these values are foundational elements of a positive and enriching learning and working environment for all students, faculty and staff.

Responsibilities:

Faculty members are expected to contribute to the research, teaching, and service missions of the department. Appointment with tenure requires evidence of excellence in scholarly research, teaching, and service. Candidates for a tenure - track position should exhibit evidence of outstanding research potential, normally including significant contributions beyond the doctoral dissertation.

The teaching responsibility is two courses per academic year, typically one course per semester. Courses taught will include both undergraduate and graduate level courses. A strong commitment to excellence in instruction is expected.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Education:

Required
PhD
PhD in Mathematics or related field required

Qualifications:

Scholarly research record and teaching experience preferred. Appointment at the tenured level requires significant research accomplishments and a record of proven excellence in teaching and service.

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:

AUGUST 21, 2023

Additional Information:

All areas of mathematics will be considered.

Appointment at the tenured level requires a favorable recommendation by the university's Physical Sciences Divisional Committee.

Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. A criminal background check will be required prior to start of appointment.

How to Apply:

To apply for the position, please visit https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/20267. An application packet must include a completed AMS Standard Cover Sheet, a curriculum vitae which includes a publication list, and brief descriptions of research and teaching. Applications must also include a DEI statement addressing past and potential contributions to an inclusive educational environment through research, teaching and service. Application packets must be submitted electronically to https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/20267.

Applicants must also arrange to have sent three or more letters of recommendation to the above URL address. At least one letter must discuss the applicant's teaching experiences, capabilities, and potential. To ensure full consideration, application packets must be received by November 1, 2022. The position will remain open until filled.

Women and members of under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Applications may be considered until the position is filled.

Contact:

Timo Seppalainen
seppalai@math.wisc.edu
608-263-2812
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.

Official Title:

Professor(FA020) or Associate Professor(FA030) or Assistant Professor(FA040)

Department(s):

A48-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/MATHEMATICS/MATH

Employment Class:

Faculty

Job Number:

266249-FA

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

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