Subject: tenure track position in topology
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 13:33:57 -0700 (PDT)
From: Denis Sjerve <sjer@math.ubc.ca>
To: dmd1@lehigh.edu

Dear Don:

The Math. Dep't. at the University of British Columbia has a tenure track
position in toplogoy for the coming year.  We are also advertising for
an Associate Director of PIMS (Pacific Institute of Mathematical
Sciences).  Can I please have the following ads posted on the Algebraic
Topology Discussion List.

Many thanks

Denis

Ad #1

Tenure-track position in Topology

The Mathematics Department at the University of British Columbia is
seeking candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship, subject
to funding, with a starting date of 1 July 2004. Exceptional candidates at
the Associate Professor or Professor level may be considered. Applicants
should have an outstanding research record in Algebraic Topology or Geometric
Topology. In exceptional circumstances, outstanding applicants in other
areas of pure mathematics may be considered.

The successful applicant is expected to interact with related groups in
the Mathematics Department and have demonstrated interest and ability in
teaching. The Mathematics Department has strong connections with the
Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS).

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:

Chair, departmental committee on appointments
Department of Mathematics
University of British Columbia
#121 - 1984 Mathematics Road
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2

In order to receive priority, applications must be received by November
24, 2003.  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,

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Ad #2

Tenured position and Associate Director Of PIMS

Applications are invited for a position as tenured Associate or Full
Professor of Mathematics at UBC and for a term of 5 years as Associate
Director of PIMS.  Applicants must have an outstanding record of
scientific accomplishment in an area consistent with the Department's
Hiring Plan (as described in http://www.math.ubc.ca/Dept/hiring_plan) as
well as strong evidence of leadership and excellent communication and
organizational skills.

Departmental responsibilities:

The successful applicant is expected to pursue a vigorous research program
and have a strong commitment to the educational mission of the department.

Institute responsibilities:

The Associate Director of PIMS will act as the PIMS-UBC site director and
assist the PIMS director with the development and implementation of scientific
policies and the adjudication process of the scientific programmes, as
well as supervision of the organization of scientific activities and
supervision of the preparation of grant proposals. He/She is also
expected to oversee the various aspects of communication of the institute,
including traditional and electronic publishing.

The salary will be commensurate with experience and research record.
Applicants should send a current CV including a list of publications,
statement of research, teaching interests, and administrative experience.
They should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to:

Chair, departmental committee on appointments
Department of Mathematics
University of British Columbia
#121 - 1984 Mathematics Road
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z2

In order to receive priority, applications should be received by November
3, 2003.  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.