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Position Number: 1445339
Location: Worcester, MA
Position Type: Mathematics

JOB TITLE
Post-Doctoral Scholar

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
Mathematical Science Department

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) invites applications for postdoctoral scholar positions in Mathematics and Statistics to begin with the academic year 2019-2020. A strong commitment to research and teaching is essential. The appointment is renewable, year by year, for up to three years. The duties involve research in the mathematical sciences along with a teaching load that is normally four 7-week courses per year. The field of research is open, however alignment to the research interests of the faculty in the department is strongly preferred. A Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics or related fields is required. Qualified applicants should submit(1) a curriculum vitae (2) a statement of specific teaching objectives (3) a statement of research objectives that includes a section on how the applicant's research would benefit from the department's research activities and identifies potential collaborators or mentors within the department (4) four letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses teaching experience or potential.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We are seeking individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity and collaboration, inclusion, problem solving and change making.

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Diversity & Inclusion at WPI
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