The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Delaware is soliciting applications for a tenure/tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank in Probability/Stochastic Analysis. The appointment will be made at a level commensurate with the candidate's experience and the appointment is expected to start in the Fall 2012. The successful candidate will conduct advanced research in Probability and Stochastic Analysis, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, actively contribute to the growth of the graduate program in mathematics, and seek external funding. Involvement in interdisciplinary research with scientists or engineers (e.g., in biology, biophysics, bioinformatics, chemical engineering, environmental sciences, machine learning, data analysis) is expected and will be highly encouraged.
Required qualifications for the position include a Ph.D., evidence of significant scientific productivity, and a commitment to an integrated program of teaching and research. A track record of interdisciplinary research including applications of probability and stochastic analysis in the sciences or engineering is desirable.
Information about the Department is available on our website http://www.math.udel.edu.
Applicants should first visit http://www.udel.edu/udjobs and read the "Applicant Instructions" under the "Resources for Applicants" tab. At this website all applicants must upload a detailed letter of interest and curriculum vitae (in one document) when applying online for this position. In addition candidates must use the website http://www.MathJobs.org to submit a full online application including: a letter of interest; a statement on teaching philosophy and a research plan; a current curriculum vita; and at least four letters of reference including one that focuses on teaching. All application materials shall be shared with the university faculty. If necessary, printed materials may be sent to: Search Committee – Probability, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716.
Review of applications will begin on November 30, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled.
The Department of Mathematical Sciences is committed to developing a diverse workforce. The University of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from members of minority groups and from women.
Employment offers will be conditioned upon successful completion of a criminal background check. A conviction will not necessarily exclude you from employment. The University of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer which encourages applications from Minority Group Members and Women. The University's Notice of Non-Discrimination can be found at http://www.udel.edu/aboutus/legalnotices.html
