Acting Instructor/Pearson Fellow in Applied Mathematics
About The Position
The Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington is seeking applicants for a limited number of Pearson Fellow positions, starting September 16, 2027. These positions are for Acting Instructors with a reduced teaching load, emphasizing a commitment to research, teaching, and service within a diverse and inclusive environment. The role is a full-time, nine-month academic appointment for one year, renewable twice based on performance and progress, for a total of three nine-month periods. The successful candidate will significantly contribute to the department's research and teaching mission, possessing a strong background and interest in applied mathematics or related fields, with excellent communication skills for both teaching and research.
Requirements
- PhD, or foreign equivalent, in applied mathematics or a related field by the start of the appointment.
- Strong record of research in a relevant area of applied mathematics.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
- Ability and affinity for communicating ideas of applied mathematics in both teaching and research settings.
Nice To Haves
- Background and interest in applied mathematics or related areas.
Responsibilities
- Contribute substantially to the Department's research and teaching mission.
- Communicate ideas of applied mathematics effectively in teaching and research settings.
Benefits
- Reduced teaching load.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
