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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System

Employer
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing

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Position Type
Tenured & Tenure-Track
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job no: 803645
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Natural Science
Department: Mathematics 10032574
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Research/Scientific, Tenure System Faculty, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union
Working/Functional Title

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System

Position SummaryThe Department of Mathematics at Michigan State University invites applications for a tenure system position beginning Fall 2023. Michigan State University's Department of Mathematics represents all areas of mathematics and has leading research groups in Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, Analysis and Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Combinatorics, Dynamical Systems, Geometry, Number Theory, and Topology, with cross cutting research at the interfaces of these important areas. In conjunction with these research activities, the department is home to a vibrant postdoctoral program and a strong PhD program. The department supports BS degrees in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, and Computational Mathematics, as well as an Advanced Mathematics undergraduate program, with many students continuing on to advanced degrees.

Preference will be given to applicants with research in geometry with an emphasis on geometric analysis broadly defined. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to carry out cutting edge research, commitment to teaching and mentorship of students, and initiative in building an equitable and diverse scholarly and instructional environment. While we expect the appointment to be at the assistant professor level, depending on the experience of the candidate, an appointment at the level of associate or full professor can be considered. Preference will be given to candidates with at least 2 years of experience beyond the Ph.D.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Doctorate -Mathematics or related field

Minimum RequirementsRequired education is Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field.

Preference will be given to applicants with research in geometry with an emphasis on geometric analysis broadly defined. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to carry out cutting edge research, commitment to teaching and mentorship of students, and initiative in building an equitable and diverse scholarly and instructional environment. While we expect the appointment to be at the assistant professor level, depending on the experience of the candidate, an appointment at the level of associate or full professor can be considered. Preference will be given to candidates with at least 2 years of experience beyond the Ph.D.

Desired Qualifications

Preference will be given to applicants with research in geometry with an emphasis on geometric analysis broadly defined. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to carry out cutting edge research, commitment to teaching and mentorship of students, and initiative in building an equitable and diverse scholarly and instructional environment. While we expect the appointment to be at the assistant professor level, depending on the experience of the candidate, an appointment at the level of associate or full professor can be considered. Preference will be given to candidates with at least 2 years of experience beyond the Ph.D.

Required Application Materials

Applications should be submitted via mathjobs.org at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/20274.

We request that applications in Mathjobs include:

  • One-page cover letter that frames the application in the context of this ad and MSUs Mathematics Department and addresses the relation of the candidates research to the areas of research preference.
  • CV, including a list of publications, a history of external funding, contributed and invited talks, teaching and mentoring roles, contributions to the academic community, and efforts in public outreach.
  • A 2–6 page research statement highlighting past research accomplishments and future plans that frame the applicants ability to conduct independent research. This statement should include experience or plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion within the mathematics research community.
  • A 2–3 page teaching statement describing the applicants experience in instruction and research mentoring of graduate and undergraduate students, including experiences or plans to create an inclusive and equitable learning environment for students.
  • Four (4) letters of reference. Three of these letters should address the applicants research while one letter should address the applicants instructional experience.
Together-we-will StatementThe university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/Special Instructions

The evaluation process will begin on November 1, 2022, and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

To be considered, applicants must apply to the posting on Mathjobs.org athttps://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/20274.

Review of Applications Begins On

11/01/2022

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Website

HTTPS://MATH.MSU.EDU/

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: Aug 3, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 3, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Organization

Working at Michigan State University 

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.

In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

Top Distinctions

U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU

  • 29th among the nation’s public universities
  • First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
  • First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
  • First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain

Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities

Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement

Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities

Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)

Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.

 

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