Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto

Employment Opportunities

A brief summary of the types of available positions is available at the bottom of this page .

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Tenure Stream Assistant Professorships

The department anticipates having a number of tenure-stream Assistant Professorships over the next several years. Applicants must demonstrate excellent accomplishments and outstanding promise in research and strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching. Preference will be given to researchers in the areas of Analysis (Code: ANA), Algebraic Geometry (Code: ALG), and Applied Mathematics/Scientific Computation (Code: APM). However, exceptional candidates in all fields of pure or applied mathematics are encouraged to apply (Code: OTHER).

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application material must include the candidate's Curriculum Vitae and list of publications. Applicants must arrange for four letters of reference, of which at least one letter primarily addresses the candidate's teaching to be provided to the department. Candidates are encouraged to suppply a cover letter specifying the code of the most relevant of the above areas. Candidates are also encouraged to send a research statement, a teaching statement, and the AMS cover sheet. Online applications through http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs are preferred. Material can alternately be sent directly to the Appointments Committee, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, 40 St.George Street Room 6290, Toronto Ontario M5S 2E4, Canada. Preference will be given to applications received by November 15, 2007.

The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research, and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world. The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applicants from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Tenure Stream Assistant Professorships Mathematics and Computer Science

The University of Toronto is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-stream appointment to be held jointly between the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science (Code: CSM). The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will begin July 1, 2008.

Applicants must demonstrate excellence and outstanding promise in mathematical research as well as in computer science and strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching in both departments. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Application material must include the candidate's Curriculum Vitae and a list of publications. Applicants must also arrange for at least four letters of reference to be provided to the departments, at least one of which primarily addresses the candidate's teaching. Candidates are encouraged to supply a research statement, a teaching statement, and the AMS cover sheet. Online applications through http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs are recommended (mention code: CSM). Applications can alternately be sent directly to the Appointments Committee, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, 40 St.George Street Room 6290, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2E4. Review of applications will commence on December 1, 2007, though applications received after that date will be considered until the position is filled.

The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research, and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world, and is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Ted Mossman Chair in Mathematics

Thanks to a generous gift from James Mossman, the Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, is proud to announce a search for the Ted Mossman Chair in Mathematics. The appointment is at the level of Professor with tenure, and the Chair holder is expected to be an outstanding mathematician, whose research and teaching will make a major contribution to the quality and stature of the department.

Applicants should send a Curriculum Vitae and a short statement about their research program and arrange to have four letters of reference sent to the Ted Mossman Search Committee, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, 40 St. George Street Room 6290, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2E4, Canada. Preference will be given to applications received by November 15, 2007. Applications through mathjobs http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs are also welcome (Code: FP).

The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research, and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world, and is strongly committed to diversity within its community. The University especially welcomes applications from minority candidates and others who may add to the further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Coxeter Assistant Professorships

The department invites applications for Coxeter Assistant Professorships of three-year duration (non tenure stream). The appointments will be effective July 1, 2008 and are contractually-limited term appointments for a term of three years.

Applicants must demonstrate strength in teaching and significant research promise. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application material must include the candidate's Curriculum Vitae and list of publications. Applicants must arrange to have four letters of reference, of which at least one letter primarily addresses the candidate's teaching, provided to the department. Candidates are encouraged to send a cover letter specifying that they are applying for a CAP position and specifying whether the candidate is a Canadian citizen/permanent resident. Candidates are also encouraged to send a research statement, a teaching statement, and the AMS cover sheet. On-line applications through http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs are preferred, but material can also be sent directoy to the Appointments Committee, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, 40 St.George Street Room 6290, Toronto Ontario M5S 2E4, Canada. Preference will be given to applications received by December 15, 2007.

The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research, and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world. The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applicants from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

A Brief Description of the types of Positions available at the Department of Mathematics

Mossman Chair

This position is for an outstanding mathematician, whose research and teaching will make major contributions to the quality and stature of the department.

Tenure-stream

These positions are for people with proven impact. This means that the candidate should normally have at least 2-3 years of active research and teaching after receiving their Ph.D. Successful applicants will become regular faculty members.

Coxeter Assistant Professorships/Postdoctoral positions

These positions are for beginning mathematicians. Candidates should consult the Faculty Directory for a list of faculty members, and contact those who are closest to their field of research. Coxeter Assistant Professor (code: CAP)candidates are usually within five years after receiving their Ph.D. degrees. They can and are encouraged to apply for NSERC grants. These positions are not tenure-stream.Postdoctoral candidates are usually no more than two years after receiving their Ph.D. Applicants for a postdoctoral position should follow the same instructions as for a CAP position, but with the indicator code "PDF" specified in the cover letter.

 

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Last updated: October 18, 2007
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