Friday, November 27, 2015

[DMANET] Assistant Professorships at LSE Mathematics, apply by 15 Jan 2016

Assistant Professors of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
London School of Economics and Political Science

Salary is competitive with Departments at our peer institutions
worldwide and not less than GBP 52,427 pa inclusive.

The Department of Mathematics at the LSE is on a growth
trajectory and is seeking to appoint one or more
career-track Assistant Professors to contribute to its
further development. We invite applications from candidates
with proven research ability in an area of mathematics that
fits with the existing research strengths of the Department
of Mathematics. We particularly welcome candidates working
in FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS or MATHEMATICAL GAME THEORY.

A successful candidate will have an established track-record
of research at a level of international excellence, a
completed PhD in a mathematical subject by September 2016,
and a commitment to excellence in teaching. She or he will
maintain an active programme of research and will contribute
to the general work of the department, including the
teaching of a range of mathematics courses.

The other criteria that will be used when shortlisting for
this post can be found on the person specification, which is
attached to this vacancy on LSE's online recruitment system.

In addition to a competitive salary, the benefits that come
with this job include an occupational pension scheme, a
research incentive scheme with personal reward options,
generous research leave (sabbatical) entitlement, a
collegial faculty environment and excellent support,
training and development opportunities.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to visit the School
in February/March 2016.

Further information on the Department can be found at
http://www.lse.ac.uk/maths

To apply for this post, please go to http://www.lse.ac.uk/jobs

The closing date for receipt of applications is 15 January
2016 (23.59 UK time). We are unable to accept any late
applications.

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