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The Department of Mathematics at Bryn Mawr College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin July 1, 2011.

We are seeking an analyst for a tenure-track position. Candidates must have completed a doctorate in mathematics by the starting date and must show promise

in research and a serious commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching. It is expected that the new faculty member be able to teach core courses in the

mathematics major, to supervise senior theses, and to contribute to the graduate analysis component in our graduate program. We welcome candidates with an applied

focus.

Applications must be submitted online through MathJobs.Org at http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs and should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae,

a description of research, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three or more letters of reference, at least one of which discusses the applicant's

teaching. The review of applications will begin on December 1, 2010 and continue until the position is filled.

Located in suburban Philadelphia, Bryn Mawr College is a highly selective liberal arts college for women who share an intense commitment to intellectual inquiry,

an independent and purposeful vision of their lives, and a desire to make meaningful contributions to the world. Bryn Mawr comprises an undergraduate

college with 1,300 students, as well as coeducational graduate programs in social work and in some humanities, sciences, and mathematics. The College promotes

faculty excellence in both research and teaching, and has strong consortial relationships with Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and the University of

Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr College is an equal-opportunity employer; minority candidates and women are especially encouraged to apply.

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position at Duke University starting January 1, 2011. The position is for 1.5 calendar years with a possibility of renewal for an additional year. Salary and benefits are competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's background. The candidate will work under the supervision of Profs. John Harer (Mathematics) at Duke on a project funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The project is a joint effort with Professors Thomas Fink of the London Institute for Mathematical Sciences and Guido Caldarelli of the University of Rome. The primary goal is the study of self-healing and adapting networks, and how they respond to different types of attacks. Special focus will be on weighted networks and modeling of dynamics on networks. An ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex networks and stochastic processes, but candidates with either background are encouraged to apply. The candidate will work in the Department of Mathematic at Duke and be expected to travel periodically to London and Rome for collaboration. Applicants are asked to submit (a) an AMS standard coversheet; (b) a curriculum vita; (c) a description of current and past research (1-3 pages); (d) and at least three letters of recommendation. Duke University seeks to build a diverse faculty: women and under-represented minorities are encouraged to apply. The AMS Standard Cover Sheet should be completed online at www.mathjobs.org/jobs/duke/. Applicants are encouraged to submit all of their materials electronically at this site. Applicants who do not have internet access may mail their materials to: Professor John Harer, Department of Mathematics, Box 90320, Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0320 Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or until June 1, 2011, whichever is first. Early application is advisable. Duke University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. E-mail inquiries: harer@math.duke.edu; Departmental home page: www.math.duke.edu.

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position at Duke University starting January 1, 2011. The position is for 1.5 calendar years with a possibility of renewal for an additional year. Salary and benefits are competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's background. The candidate will work under the supervision of Profs. John Harer (Mathematics) at Duke on a project funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The project is a joint effort with Professors Thomas Fink of the London Institute for Mathematical Sciences and Guido Caldarelli of the University of Rome. The primary goal is the study of self-healing and adapting networks, and how they respond to different types of attacks. Special focus will be on weighted networks and modeling of dynamics on networks. An ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex networks and stochastic processes, but candidates with either background are encouraged to apply. The candidate will work in the Department of Mathematic at Duke and be expected to travel periodically to London and Rome for collaboration. Applicants are asked to submit (a) an AMS standard coversheet; (b) a curriculum vita; (c) a description of current and past research (1-3 pages); (d) and at least three letters of recommendation. Duke University seeks to build a diverse faculty: women and under-represented minorities are encouraged to apply. The AMS Standard Cover Sheet should be completed online at www.mathjobs.org/jobs/duke/. Applicants are encouraged to submit all of their materials electronically at this site. Applicants who do not have internet access may mail their materials to: Professor John Harer, Department of Mathematics, Box 90320, Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0320 Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or until June 1, 2011, whichever is first. Early application is advisable. Duke University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. E-mail inquiries: harer@math.duke.edu; Departmental home page: www.math.duke.edu.

Ursinus College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level beginning Fall 2011. PhD in Statistics or a closely related field is required by Sept. 1, 2011. Preference will be given to candidates with interest or experience in Biostatistics. Excellence in teaching, evidence of a strong and ongoing research program and commitment to working in a liberal arts setting, including supervision of undergraduate research, are essential. The successful candidate will develop a strong research program and teach five courses per year (3/2 teaching load), including participation in the interdisciplinary freshman seminar. Responsibilities also include interaction with students through research projects and advising.

Applications must be submitted online through www.mathjobs.org. A complete application includes the AMS cover sheet, a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching and research statements, transcripts, three confidential letters of recommendation (at least one addressing teaching). Direct any questions to April Kontostathis at StatSearchChair@ursinus.edu. Review of completed applications will begin on November 1, 2010 and continue until the position is filled.

Ursinus is an independent, non-denominational, highly selective, nationally ranked, co-educational, residential liberal arts college of nearly 1800 students located 25 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia. Visit www.ursinus.edu for more information. Ursinus College is an AA/EO employer. In keeping with the College’s historic commitment to equality, women, men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Assistant Professorships and T. H. Hildebrandt Research Assistant Professorships Description: These non-tenure-track positions for up to three years are designed to provide mathematicians with favorable circumstances for academic career development in research and teaching. Assistant Professorships have a teaching responsibility of two courses per semester; T.H. Hildebrandt positions have a responsibility of one course per semester. These positions may be combined with other postdoctoral fellowships and grant funding, giving additional reductions in teaching responsibility. Eligibility: Preference is given to candidates who receive the Ph.D. degree in 2009 or later and who submit a completed application by December 15, 2010. Salary amount: Salary is competitive and there are opportunities for supplemental summer salary. Application information: For information, application and a list of current tenured mathematics faculty, visit http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/information/postdoc_positions.shtml. This form may also be obtained by e-mail from math-postdoc-search@umich.edu; or by mail to: Hiring Committee, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, 2074 East Hall, 530 Church, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043. The preferred method is applying at the AMS website: www.ams.org/employment (math jobs). Please provide evidence of teaching excellence. The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowship at Brown University: One three-year non-tenured non-renewable appointment, beginning July 1, 2011. The teaching load is three one-semester courses during the term of the fellowship, and will consist of courses of more than routine interest. Candidates must have received their Ph.D. in the academic year immediately preceding the start of the appointment. Applicants should have strong research potential. Field of research should be consonant with the current research interests of the department. For full consideration, applicants must submit a curriculum vitæ, an AMS Standard Cover Sheet, and three letters of recommendation by December 1, 2010. Please submit all application materials on line at http://www.mathjobs.org. Email inquiries can be addressed to simons.fellowship@math.brown.edu. Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

The Mathematics Department at Brown University invites applications for one position at the level of Associate Professor with tenure to begin July 1, 2011 [Exceptionally qualified senior candidates may be considered for appointment as Full Professor]. Candidates should have a distinguished research record and a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching. Preference will be given to applicants with research interests consonant with those of the present members of the Department. For more information see: http://www.math.brown.edu/faculty/faculty.html Qualified individuals are invited to submit a letter of application and a curriculum vitae to: http://www.mathjobs.org. Applicants for Full Professor should include the names of five references that would be contacted at the appropriate time by the Search Committee. Applicants for Associate Professor should have five letters of reference sent at the time of application. Applications received by November 5, 2010 will receive full consideration, but the search will remain open until the position is closed or filled. For further information or inquiries, write to srsearch@math.brown.edu. Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

Applications must be submitted via e-recruitment at http://jobs.tcd.ie to arrive no later than noon on Wednesday, 15th December 2010

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN

School of Mathematics, Faculty of Engineering, Mathematics and Science

ERASMUS SMITHS CHAIR OF MATHEMATICS (1762)

The School of Mathematics at Trinity College, Dublin, invites applications for the Erasmus Smiths Chair of Mathematics (1762). The successful candidate will be expected to undertake research and enhance the research culture in the School by attracting research students and funding, and will be expected to play a central role in helping to link the School to other areas both within and outside of College. The Erasmus Smiths Chair has traditionally been the Chair of Pure Mathematics, and on this occasion the College is seeking applications from candidates with a distinguished internationally recognised record of achievement in research in any area of pure mathematics, and a proven ability to undertake a leadership role within the School.

It is intended that the appointment will take effect from September 2011 (or as soon as possible thereafter).

Further information on the College may be obtained at the following web address: http://www.tcd.ie

Further information on the School may be obtained at the following web address: http://www.maths.tcd.ie

Further questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Donal O’Donovan, Head of School of Mathematics: donal.odonovan@tcd.ie

Further details of the appointment, including the application procedure may be obtained from Ms Ann-Marie Farrell, Administrative Officer, Staff Office; annmarie.farrell@tcd.ie

Applications must be submitted via e-recruitment at http://jobs.tcd.ie to arrive no later than noon on Wednesday, 15th December 2010.

J.D. Tamarkin Professorship: One three-year non-tenured non-renewable appointment, beginning July 1, 2011. The teaching load is one course one semester, and two courses the other semester and consists of courses of more than routine interest. Candidates are required to have received a Ph.D. degree or equivalent by the start of their appointment, and they may have up to three years of prior academic and/or postdoctoral research experience. Applicants should have strong research potential and a commitment to teaching. Field of research should be consonant with the current research interests of the department. For full consideration, applicants must submit a curriculum vitæ, an AMS Standard Cover Sheet and three letters of recommendation by December 1, 2010. Please submit all application materials on line at http://www.mathjobs.org. Email inquiries should be addressed to juniorsearch@math.brown.edu. Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

The Mathematics Institute (www.math.unibe.ch) at the University of Bern, Switzerland, is inviting applications for a postdoc position in the area of numerical analysis and scientific computing for partial differential equations. The position will be funded for 12 months, and some options for an extended stay might be available.

Applicants should have obtained their PhD just recently. Particular consideration will be given to candidates with a strong analytical and computational background in finite element methods.

German language skills are not required, however, candidates should have good communication skills in English, both oral and in writing. Salary is in accordance with the rates of the Swiss National Science Foundation. The starting date is flexible. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Please send a current CV, including a list of publications, and names of two references to: jobs@math.unibe.ch

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University of Cambridge (Cambridge, UK)

This is a three-year appointment from fall semester 2011, through spring semester 2014, with a teaching load of 3 one-semester courses per academic year. Outstanding research and teaching abilities are required. Preference will be given to applicants whose research interests are compatible with those of the the School. Applicants should have received or expect to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics no earlier than Jan. 1, 2010, and no later than August 25, 2011. Salary is competitive. For full consideration, applications and all supporting materials must be submitted electronically through: http://www.mathjobs.org by December 1, 2010. Applications received after that date will be reviewed if the positions are not filled Applications received after the deadline will be considered as positions remain. No paper submission is needed unless the candidate is unable to submit electronically. In which case letters may be sent to the following address: Peter J. Olver, Professor and Head School of Mathematics University of Minnesota 127 Vincent Hall, 206 Church Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 e-mail: mathsrch@tc.umn.edu Applicants must include the following: Cover letter, Curriculum vitae, at least 4 letters of recommendation, one of which should address teaching ability, and a research and teaching statement. Reference letter writers should be asked to submit their letters on line through http://mathjobs.org If they are unable to do so, they may send their letters to the above mentioned address. In addition to your MathJobs application, the University of Minnesota requires all applicants to register at the website http://employment.umn.edu At this site you should first click on the link 'Search Positions'. Enter Requisition Number ----. When the job listing appears click the 'View' link in the Position Title field and then the button 'Apply for this Posting'. At this point you will be prompted to 'Fill out a new Application'. In your application, you should enter your name and optional demographic information. It is not necessary to fill out your complete contact information or to submit your other application material to this site. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity Employer/Educator.

The School of Mathematics of the University of Minnesota is seeking outstanding candidates for 2-3 tenured or tenure-track faculty positions starting fall semester 2011. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in mathematics or a closely related field and excellent records in both research and teaching. For full consideration, applications and all supporting materials must be submitted electronically through: http://www.mathjobs.org by December 1, 2010. Applications received after the deadline will be considered as positions remain. No paper submission is needed unless the candidate is unable to submit electronically. In which case letters should be sent to the following address: Peter J. Olver, Professor and Head School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 127 Vincent Hall, 206 Church Street S.E. Minneapolis, MN 55455 e-mail: mathsrch@tc.umn.edu Applicants must include the following: Cover letter, Curriculum vitae, at least 4 letters of recommendation, one of which should address teaching ability, and a research and teaching statement. Reference letter writers should be asked to submit their letters on line through http://mathjobs.org If they are unable to do so, they may send their letters to the above mentioned address. In addition to your MathJobs application, the University of Minnesota requires all applicants to register at the website http://employment.umn.edu At this site you should first click on the link "Search Positions". Enter Requisition Number ----- for the tenure track position and ----- for the tenured position . When the job listing appears click the "View" link in the Position Title field and then the button "Apply for this Posting". At this point you will be prompted to "Fill out a new Application". In your application, you should enter your name and optional demographic information. It is not necessary to fill out your complete contact information or to submit your other application material to this site. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity Employer/Educator.

Non-Tenure-Track J.J. Sylvester Assistant Professor

Subject to availability of resources and administrative approval, the Department of Mathematics solicits applications for non-tenure-track Assistant Professor positions beginning Fall 2011.

The J.J. Sylvester Assistant Professorship is a three-year position offered to recent Ph.D.’s with outstanding research potential.  Candidates in all areas of pure mathematics, including analysis, mathematical physics, geometric analysis, complex and algebraic geometry, number theory, and topology are encouraged to apply. The teaching load is three courses per academic year.

To submit your applications go to www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jhu. Applicants are strongly advised to submit their other materials electronically at this site.

If you do not have computer access, you may mail your application to: Appointments Committee, Department of Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University, 404 Krieger Hall, Baltimore, MD 21218.  Application should include a vita, at least four letters of recommendation of which one specifically comments on teaching, and a description of current and planned research. Write to cpoole@jhu.edu for questions concerning these positions. Applications received by November 15, 2010 will be given priority. The Johns Hopkins University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women candidates are encouraged to apply.