Assistant Professor in Analysis

The University of Manitoba
Faculty of Science
Department of Mathematics

Assistant Professor in Analysis
Position # 35464

The Department of Mathematics invites applications for a full-time probationary (tenure-track) position at the Assistant Professor level, commencing 1 July 2025, or on a date mutually agreed upon. The Department seeks an emerging scholar with a commitment to excellence in research and teaching. Outstanding candidates in Analysis, whose research plans meaningfully may interact with Quantum Science, are encouraged to apply. Exceptional candidates with commensurate experience may be considered at the Associate Professor level. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. and preferably post-doctoral experience or other distinguishing attributes in Mathematics or a related field. The successful candidate will have a track record of high-quality scholarly research leading to peer-assessed publications; will either have, or demonstrate the potential to establish and sustain, an independent, innovative, scholarly, externally fundable research program; will have demonstrated strength in or strong potential for outstanding teaching contributions; and will exhibit evidence of the ability to work in a collaborative environment. Duties will include research with the expectation of establishing and maintaining an externally funded research program, undergraduate teaching, graduate teaching and supervision, and service-related activities. To enhance our department and create role models for a diverse population of students, we particularly invite applications from those who can support and enhance our diversity, including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities and racialized persons, and those committed to a diverse environment.

The Department currently has 23 full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members, and 8 Instructors, and offers a full range of both undergraduate and graduate programs in mathematics and its applications. The Department is supported by strong research links with other University of Manitoba departments including the Departments of Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, and Statistics. We are a member of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) and an affiliate member of the Fields Institute. Further information about the Department can be obtained from https://sci.umanitoba.ca/mathematics.

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities). All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

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Applications including a curriculum vitae, a cover letter that addresses how your research relates to Quantum Science, a statement of teaching philosophy, a summary of research interests and plans, brief EDI statement and three letters of reference (one of which addresses teaching) should be submitted to MathJobs (https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/25064). Please ensure to specify position number 35464 in the application. For further information contact the Search Committee Chair at [email protected]. Applications received before 27 October 2024 will receive full consideration.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provision of The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae may be provided to participating members of the search process.

The University of Manitoba is a driving force of innovation, discovery and advancement. Our momentum is propelled by our campus community – UM faculty, staff and students whose determination and curiosity shape our world for the better. Our teaching, learning and work environment is uniquely strengthened and enriched by Indigenous perspectives. With two main campuses in Winnipeg, satellite campuses throughout Manitoba, and world-wide research, UM’s impact is global.

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