Department of Mathematics
NEWS: Available Positions

Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor

The University of Southern California Department of Mathematics seeks to fill several Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor positions with starting date August 2010. These positions are 3-year appointments with a four course per year teaching load. Candidates should demonstrate great promise in research and evidence of strong teaching.

USC seeks early career mathematicians whose mathematical interest fit the research interests of senior members of the department. These research interests encompass the broad spectrum of modern mathematical research. A one-course-per-year teaching reduction is possible for someone joining our group working on mathematical problems involving optimal design and global optimization.

To apply, please submit the following materials: letter of application and curriculum vitae, including your e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers, preferably with the standardized AMS Cover Sheet. Candidates should also arrange for at least three letters of recommendation to be sent, one of which addresses teaching skills. Applications through MathJobs are preferred. Otherwise, all materials should be mailed to:

Search Committee
Department of Mathematics
College of Letters Arts and Sciences
University of Southern California
3620 Vermont Avenue, KAP 108
Los Angeles, CA 90089-2532.

Review of applications will begin December 1, 2009 and will continue until the positions are filled.  Additional information about the USC College Department of Mathematics can be found at our website.

USC strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.

 

Temporary Lecturers

On occasion the USC Department of Mathematics seeks to hire temporary lecturers (for either a semester or academic year, or part-time) to replace faculty on leave or sabbatical.

Temporary Lecturer. Subject area: any field of mathematics of interest to senior members of the department. Candidates should demonstrate evidence of strong teaching and the ability to participate in, and contribute to, the intellectual life of the department. This is a non-tenure track appointment typically with a four, five or six course per year teaching load.

If you would like to have your CV and letters of recommendation on file for possible consideration when the need arises to hire for one of these positions, please send them to:

Temporary Lecturer File
Department of Mathematics
College of Letters Arts and Sciences
University of Southern California
3620 Vermont Avenue, KAP 108
Los Angeles, CA 90089-2532.

Attention: Ms Alma Hernandez

USC strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.