Department of Mathematics- Assistant Professor

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Job date: 2015-10-06
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Company : Iowa State University 

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Role : Faculty 


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Assistant Professor in Mathematics -- #500165 The Department of Mathematics at Iowa State University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor with research expertise in mathematical bioinformatics beginning August 16, 2016. In addition to an active research program, the candidate will be responsible for teaching 3-4 courses per year at both the undergraduate and graduate level. For further information about the department, please visit our website at http://www.math.iastate.edu. Required: A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related discipline. Demonstrated potential for superior achievement in research and an ability to collaborate with researchers in the biological sciences. Excellent teaching record as evidenced by both peer and student evaluations. Preferred: Additional years of experience beyond the Ph.D., normally achieved through a postdoctoral position. Research record in the mathematical approaches analysis of bioinformatics data, structural biology, systems biology, or ecological and evolutionary modeling. The application process at Iowa State University is a two-part process. Failure to complete both parts of the application process will constitute an incomplete application. Only complete applications may be reviewed. 1. Create an online application and apply on the Iowa State University Employment Opportunities website, Position #500165, at http://www.iastatejobs.com/postings/14533. If you have questions about this step in the process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. 2. Apply online at Mathjobs.org at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs. The following required materials must be uploaded to constitute a complete application:

  • AMS Cover Sheet
  • Cover Letter
  • Vita
  • Brief statements describing research and teaching accomplishments and plans
  • Three (3) letters of recommendation—one of which are required to address the candidate's teaching abilities and experiences and one must speak to the candidate's relationship to the life sciences.
To assure full consideration, applications should be received by November 21, 2015 though we will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. Questions about the application process may be directed to Bonnie Tinker, mathsearch@iastate.edu or phone 515-294-8615. All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent upon the university's verification of credentials and other information required by federal and state law, ISU policies/procedures, and may include the completion of a background check. Iowa State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.

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