California State University, Long Beach

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Tenure track position in Applied Mathematics

RECRUITMENT NUMBER: 422

POSITION:  A tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor

EFFECTIVE DATE:  August 25, 2008

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  A Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics or in Mathematics specialized in applied mathematics. Applicant must demonstrate potential for effective teaching and scholarly/creative activity, and ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.

DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

(1) Successful teaching experience at the university/college level.

(2) Experience in making connections with industries and advising applied math graduate students in industrial projects.

(3) Expertise in industrial mathematics, mathematical modeling, and scientific computation.

(4) Record of scholarly activity in applied mathematics and evidence of current scholarly activity which will lead to publications in applied mathematics.

(5) Ability and willingness to do committee work and other service activities.

DUTIES:

(1) Make connections with local industries and advise applied math graduate students in industrial projects.

(2) Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in applied mathematics.  Teach other mathematics courses as needed.

(3) Engage in ongoing research which leads to publication in refereed journals.

(4) Engage in appropriate department, college, and university committee service.

SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTION:  Letter of application, curriculum vitae including e-mail address, research statement, three letters of recommendation and transcript from the institution awarding highest degree. (Summaries of student evaluation scores from a representative sample of courses taught are desired.)

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  All applications received by Dec. 5, 2007 will receive full consideration; the position is open until filled or recruitment cancelled.  We prefer that applications be submitted online at http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/CSULB.  Applicants may also choose to send required documentation to

Dr. Robert Mena, Chair

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

California State University, Long Beach

1250 Bellflower Boulevard

Long Beach, CA 90840-1001

Telephone:  (562) 985-8008

Email:  rmena@csulb.edu

For general information about the Mathematics Department, visit our website: http://www.csulb.edu/depts/math

In addition to meeting fully its obligations of nondiscrimination under federal and state law, CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility, and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to economic status, ethnic background, political views, or other personal characteristics or beliefs.  An EO/AA employer.