Subject:
Positions at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
From:
paul@ma.hw.ac.uk
Date:
Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:17:45 +0100 (BST)
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School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
Department of Mathematics
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Scotland, UK

Professorship and Lectureship in Mathematics


Salary: Professorial minimum £43,513
Salary: Lecturer A/B £23,643 - £35,883


Applications are invited for the posts of Professor (Ref 68/05/*) and
Lecturer (Ref 69/05/W) in Mathematics. The appointees will be expected to
pursue research in some area of mathematics. There are particular
strengths at present in mathematical biology and ecology, analysis, groups
and topology, numerical mathematics and mathematical physics which we
would look to build on if possible, but outstanding applicants from any
field who could contribute to a dynamic local research environment would
be welcome.

The Department achieved a 5 in Applied Mathematics in the 1996 and 2001
Research Assessment Exercises and is committed to this standard of
research excellence. The appointees will also be expected to contribute to
the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching of the Department. This
involves classes to both Mathematics degree students and students
throughout the University.

Applications for the post should be sent by 2nd September 2005 to the
Director of Personnel, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh EH14 4AS, United
Kingdom on  application forms which can be obtained from this address
(telephone 0131  451 3475, 24 hours). Please quote reference number
68/05/* for the  professorship and 69/05/W for the lectureship.

Informal enquiries may made through Professor Des Johnston by email
(des@ma.hw.ac.uk) or telephone (+44 (0)131 451 3255). The mathematics web
pages can be found at http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/maths/maths.html and further
particulars at http://www.ma.hw.ac.uk/~des/furtherpart.html

Closing date:   2 September 2005