Open Positions
Employment Opportunities:
• Tenure-Track Assistant Professors (2) The Department of Mathematics at West Virginia University invites applications for two (2) full-time, tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 16, 2009. We are seeking candidates with the potential for excellence in research and the ability to establish a program of external funding who will compliment existing departmental strengths. Special consideration will be given to candidates with specializations in Topology and Algebra and potential for collaboration with applied fields. Candidates will be expected to contribute to the Ph.D. program as well as demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching at all levels and must have a Ph.D. in mathematics by the time of appointment. West Virginia University is a Doctoral/Research University-Extensive Land Grant institution enrolling over 28,000 students. The University is located in Morgantown, WV, an award winning “small” city with a metropolitan population of about 100,000 within easy travel distance to Pittsburgh and Washington, DC. Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, AMS coversheet, a plan of research, a statement of teaching philosophy and arrange for at least three letters of recommendations to be sent to
Tenure-Track Positions
Department of Mathematics
West Virginia University
PO Box 6310
Morgantown, WV 26506-6310.
Documents may also be sent electronically via email to ttjob@math.wvu.edu or you may apply online at http://www.mathjobs.org/ . Review of applications will begin on 11/15/2008 and will continue until both positions are filled. West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and protected class individuals are encouraged to apply.
• Teaching Assistant Professor The Department of Mathematics at West Virginia University invites applications for a full-time, non tenure-track position at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor. Applicants with potential for excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must have a doctorate in mathematics, mathematics education or a related discipline by the time of appointment. The initial term is for one-year, renewable thereafter for up to three-year terms contingent upon performance. The teaching load is four (4) courses per semester, primarily teaching in the calculus sequence and advanced undergraduate levels, with the possibility of a one-course reduction for participation in curriculum development and other substantial support activities. Teaching Assistant Professors at WVU are eligible for promotion, however promotion to senior ranks is not a requirement for institutional commitment and career stability in a Teaching Faculty appointment. Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and arrange for at least three letters of recommendations to be sent to
TAP Application
Department of Mathematics
West Virginia University
PO Box 6310
Morgantown, WV 26506-6310.
Documents may also be sent electronically via email to tapjob@math.wvu.edu or you may apply online at http://www.mathjobs.org/ . Review of applications will begin 12/1/2008 and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to indicate if they will be attending the Joint Meetings of the AMS/MAA. West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and protected class individuals are encouraged to apply.