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Position in Mathematics:
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites
applications for a tenure-track position in mathematics at the rank
of assistant professor beginning with the 2008-2009 academic year.
Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. in an area of the
mathematical sciences by August, 2008. Experience or interest in
teaching on-line is desirable.
Northern Michigan University is
primarily an undergraduate institution with a number of master's
degree programs. Our department offers bachelor's degrees in
mathematics, mathematics education, and computer science, and a
Master of Science degree in mathematics education. The department is
in the process of developing a master's program in modern applied
mathematics.
Areas of interest within the
faculty of mathematics include statistics, logic, optimization
theory, nonsmooth analysis, and topology. The department places a
special emphasis on teaching. We also value a serious commitment to
research. (We see a significant connection between teaching and
scholarship). Prior successful undergraduate teaching experience is
highly desirable. Also desirable are things such as knowledge of, or
experience with, Project NExT, awards for excellence in teaching, or
experience in directing undergraduate research projects.
The candidate's area of interest
should complement the current research activities within the
department in the broad areas of optimization theory, nonsmooth
analysis, and variational inequalities.
NMU offers a competitive salary
and excellent fringe benefits. The university is a comprehensive
state supported institution of approximately 9,300 students and 300
faculty located in the city of Marquette on the southern coast of
Lake Superior. With a population of approximately 20,000, Marquette
is the largest city in the Upper Peninsula and is a regional center
of culture, commerce, and medicine. The area is strikingly beautiful
and offers adventuresome outdoor activities in all seasons.
Applicants should submit a
resume, letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy,
graduate transcripts, and a list of at least three references (with
e-mail addresses) to: Dr. G. J. Zalmai, Head, Department of
Mathematics and Computer Science, Northern Michigan University, 1401
Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855-5340. Electronic
submissions will not be accepted. For more information, visit our
web site at
http://math.nmu.edu or call (906) 227-2020.
Review of applications will
begin January 7, 2008, and will continue until the position is
filled.
NMU is an equal opportunity,
affirmative action employer and is strongly committed to increasing
the diversity of its faculty.
Position in Computer Science:
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites
applications for a two-year term position in Computer Science at the
rank of instructor beginning with the 2008-2009 academic year.
Successful candidates must have a master's degree in Computer
Science or in a related field by August, 2008.
The curriculum consists of a wide variety of small and medium sized
classes. The applicant should have a record of teaching excellence,
good communication skills in English, and the ability to teach a
wide range of undergraduate computer science courses.
Northern Michigan University is a comprehensive state supported
institution of approximately 9,300 students and 300 faculty located
in the city of Marquette on the southern coast of Lake Superior.
With a population of approximately 20,000, Marquette is the largest
city in the Upper Peninsula and is a regional center of culture,
commerce, and medicine. The area is strikingly beautiful and offers
adventuresome outdoor activities in all seasons.
Applicants should submit a resume, letter of application, statement
of teaching philosophy, graduate transcripts, and a list of at least
three references (with e-mail addresses) to: Computer Science Search
Committee, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Northern
Michigan University, 1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI
49855-5340. Electronic submissions will not be accepted. For more
information, visit our web site at
http://cs.nmu.edu or call (906) 227-2020.
Review of applications will begin January 7, 2008, and will continue
until the position is filled.
NMU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and is
strongly committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty |
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