Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in chapel hill, North Carolina

Posted in Other 10 days ago.





Job Description:

Department:

Mathematics - 318900


Posting Open Date:

09/26/2024


Application Deadline:

01/31/2025


Open Until Filled:

No


Position Type:

Permanent Faculty


Working Title:

Assistant Professor


Appointment Type:

Tenured/Tenure Track


Vacancy ID:

FAC0005263


Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Permanent


Hours per week:

40


FTE:

1


Position Location:

North Carolina, US


Hiring Range:

Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications


Proposed Start Date:

07/01/2025


Be a Tar Heel!:

The Department of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in applied mathematics. Candidates who aim to establish a research program in any area of applied mathematics, broadly construed, are strongly encouraged to apply. We particularly seek candidates who plan to build strong interdisciplinary collaborations, including with faculty in UNC-CH's College of Arts and Science, School of Data Science and Society, School of Medicine, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, and/or Gillings School of Global Public Health. The Department and UNC-CH's Carolina Center for Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics provide an outstanding environment to pursue interdisciplinary research in applied and computational mathematics.


A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
consistently ranks as
one of the nation's top public universities
. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of
professional training opportunities
for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy
exclusive perks
for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local childcare centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a
comprehensive benefits package
, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.



Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The mission of the Department of Mathematics is to extend the frontiers of mathematical knowledge and the ways it is used in the real world, to disseminate that knowledge and train the next generation of teachers and researchers, as well as those choosing careers with industry or government. The Department is committed to building and nourishing interaction with other units across campus using mathematics, institutes and industries in the research triangle, across the state and the nation. The Department maintains a strong research program as well as a comprehensive educational program. An active, healthy research environment is essential for the training of graduate students and enlivens the teaching of undergraduate courses, bringing students into contact with new and relevant mathematics and creating a population with the necessary mathematical skills and appreciation, encouraging some to join the next generation of researchers and educators. The fundamental importance of education in mathematics is reflected in the General College curriculum's foundations and connections requirements in quantitative methods.


Position Summary:

This tenure-track Assistant Professor position in applied mathematics will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, supervise graduate students, and conduct independent research.


Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in mathematics, applied mathematics, or a related field is required at the time of appointment.


Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Postdoctoral experience and evidence of outstanding research promise and dedication to excellent teaching are expected.


Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:


This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.


Special Instructions:

Applicants should submit the following materials both through MathJobs (
https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/25276
) and directly to UNC-CH (
https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/288696
):




  • Cover Letter

  • Curriculum Vitae / Resume

  • Research Statement

  • Teaching Statement (please include within the UNC-CH "Other Document")




Candidates must submit these materials both to MathJobs and directly to UNC-CH to be fully considered for the position.


In addition, the following materials should be submitted via MathJobs:




  • Four Letters of Recommendation



Please ensure that at least one of these letters substantially addresses the applicant's potential for teaching mathematics at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Note that letters of recommendation should only be submitted via MathJobs and do not need to be submitted directly to UNC-CH.
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. For further information on the Department, please visit our website at http://www.math.unc.edu or contact Professor Boyce Griffith at boyceg@email.unc.edu.

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