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Ralph Faudree Assistant Professorship - Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Ralph Faudree Assistant Professorship - Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Position Summary
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Memphis invites applications for the Ralph Faudree Assistant Professorship in Mathematics. This is a non-tenure track (postdoctoral) position for a fixed 2-year period, extendable to a third year upon satisfactory review, with a target start date Fall 2023. Duties include carrying out a collaborative or independent research program in an area of Combinatorics or Graph Theory, teaching a 2/1 course load each year (three courses per year), and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. Full health benefits are included.
Dr. Ralph Faudree was a noted coauthor of Paul Erd?s and built his career in mathematics at the University of Memphis, serving as provost for 11 years and helping transform the Department of Mathematical Sciences into the research-oriented department that it is today. The combinatorial traditions he helped build remain strong, with active members currently working in Graph Theory and Additive Combinatorics. All strong candidates in some areas of combinatorics are encouraged to apply, particularly those with potential for collaboration or applications of Combinatorics in areas currently represented.
Candidates must have completed a PhD in Mathematics before the position start date and need to show strong research potential in an area of mathematics related to Combinatorics, as evidenced through publications, preprints and letters of recommendation. They must have adequate English skills and should be capable of teaching mathematics at all levels of instruction.
Candidates must have completed a PhD in Mathematics before the position start date and need to show strong research potential in an area of mathematics related to Combinatorics, as evidenced through publications, preprints and letters of recommendation. They must have adequate English skills and should be capable of teaching mathematics at all levels of instruction.
Minimum Position Qualifications
Candidates must have completed a PhD in Mathematics before the position start date and need to show strong research potential in an area of mathematics related to Combinatorics, as evidenced through publications, preprints and letters of recommendation.
Special Conditions
To apply, complete an application at https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/. Applicants must upload a cover letter, research and teaching statements, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three letters of recommendation that will be directly uploaded.
The University of Memphis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position. Appointment will be based on qualifications as they relate to position requirements without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability or veteran status. Successful candidates must meet guidelines of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. For further questions regarding this position, please contact David J. Grynkiewicz ( djgrynkw@memphis.edu).
Posting Date 08/25/2022 Closing Date Open Until Screening Begins No Hiring Range Competitive Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time: Benefits Eligible Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must complete an on-line application at https://workforum.memphis.edu/ and required to upload a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing research and teaching interests, an unofficial transcript, contact information for three professional reference providers, and selected publications.
For full consideration, on-line applications and reference letters must be uploaded.
For full consideration, on-line applications and reference letters must be uploaded.
Instructions to Applicant regarding references
Please arrange to have three reference providers upload recommendation letters on your behalf in the workforum application system.
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