Faculty Positions, Department of Mathematics
Subject to availability of funding, the Penn State Mathematics Department will seek to fill openings for S. Chowla Research Assistant Professors and for tenure and tenure track faculty positions.
S. Chowla Research Assistant Professor
Successful candidates will be new or recent Ph.D.s with exceptional research potential and a commitment to excellence in teaching. These non-tenure-track appointments are for three years. Starting salary is $53,000 for the nine month academic year. The Chowla program is designed to maximize the professional development of its participants and provides a research stipend. The Department may in addition make other postdoctoral appointments. Applicants for the Chowla position will automatically be considered for these appointments also. Initial offers will be made in January 2014.
Tenure or Tenure Track Faculty Position
Candidates from all areas of mathematics will be considered. There may be up to three positions in the area of Probability. A Ph.D. degree or its equivalent is required.
Online application via www.mathjobs.org is strongly preferred. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2013 and will continue until positions are filled. Required application materials include:
- Online application
- At least three reference letters, one of which should address in detail the candidate's abilities as a teacher
- Curriculum Vitae
- Publication List
- Research Statement
- Teaching Statement
Persons who are unable to apply using the mathjobs.org website or who do not wish to do so may send application materials to:
Search CommitteeDepartment of Mathematics
Penn State University
107 McAllister Building
University Park, PA 16802
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.
Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.