Subject: positions Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 14:06:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Denis Sjerve To: dmd1@lehigh.edu CC: Denis Sjerve Dear Don: Can we please post the following 2 ads on your list. Thanks Denis ____________________________________________________________________________ POSITIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Ad #1 The Mathematics Department at the University of British Columbia is seeking candidates for at least one tenure-track Assistant Professorship, subject to funding, with a starting date of 1 July 2003. Exceptional candidates at the Associate Professor or Professor level may be considered. Applicants must have an outstanding research record in one of the following areas: Differential or Algebraic Geometry, Mathematical Physics, Partial Differential Equations or Topology. The successful applicant is expected to interact with related groups in the Mathematics Department and have demonstrated interest and ability in teaching. The salary will be commensurate with experience and research record. Applicants should send a current CV including a list of publications, statement of research and teaching interests, and should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to Head Department of Mathematics University of British Columbia #121 - 1984 Mathematics Road Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2 Applications must be received before November 27, 2002. The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. ____________________________________________________________________________ AD #2 Tier II Canada Research Chair in "geometry/topology" The Mathematics Department at the University of British Columbia is seeking outstanding junior candidates for a Tier II Canada Research Chair in the area of Differential Geometry or Geometry/Topology, with a starting date of 1 July 2003. Details about the federal government's CRC programme, including the Chair selection criteria, can be found at http://www.chairs.gc.ca. The appointment will be at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. The successful applicant will have an outstanding research record, will be expected to interact with related groups at UBC, and will have demonstrated interest and ability in teaching. Applicants should send a current CV including a list of publications, statement of research and teaching interests, and letters of reference from three referees (one of whom should be the candidate's doctoral or postdoctoral supervisor and one of whom may be the applicant's research collaborator) to Head Department of Mathematics University of British Columbia #121 - 1984 Mathematics Road Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2 Applications must be received before November 16, 2002. The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply. Canada Research Chairs are open to individuals of any nationality; offers will be made in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements associated with the Canada Research Chairs program.