Postdoctoral Research Fellow

George Mason University, United States

Updated: about 1 year ago
Location: Fairfax, VIRGINIA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Information
Position Information


Department Mathematical Sciences (MATH)
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Job Category Postdoctoral Faculty
Role (State) Job Title Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Working Title Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Job Type Full-Time
Position Number F796AZ
Recruit Number FAC8896
Working Hours
Location Fairfax, VA
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Pay Band
Salary Commensurate with education and experience.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Mathematics
George Mason University Mathematical Sciences in the College of Science invites enthusiastic and motivated individuals to apply to our open position as Postdoctoral Research Fellow. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.
Mason Science is committed to advancing access, justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (A-JEDI) throughout our STEM community, including within our hiring and retention practices. At Mason Science, our values include fostering an organizational culture that promotes anti-racism, belonging, respect, and civility. We believe that a diversity of opinions, cultures, and perspectives is what provides vibrancy, innovation and growth to an academic community. By prioritizing inclusive excellence in academics, teaching, research, and global engagement, we strive to attract a diverse pool of faculty and staff who exemplify the Mason Science mission and vision.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be expected to carry out independent research in mathematics, and teach one course per semester at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. Special emphasis for this position includes expertise in one or more areas of pure mathematics that complements current strengths of the department.
Required Qualifications:
  • Candidates must possess a Ph.D. degree by the time of appointment.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Preference will be given to candidates whose research interests align with those of the department and that has expertise in one or more areas of pure mathematics that complements current strengths of the department.

About the Department:
The Mathematical Sciences Department at George Mason University offers strong and flexible programs in undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. Mathematics. Students can specialize in a diverse selection of areas in pure, applied and computational mathematics. A faculty of world-class educators with exemplary qualifications and progressive experience attracts new research opportunities; recruits highly qualified and motivated students from across the country and abroad; and provides unparalleled insight and expertise toward the development of marketable academic programs. For more information about the department, visit us on the web at math.gmu.edu.
For more information, visit us on the web at https://math.gmu.edu/ .
For more information about the College of Science, visit us on the web at https://cos.gmu.edu/ .
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, applicants must apply at https://jobs.gmu.edu/ ; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, resume, teaching statement, and at least three professional references with contact information.
For Full Consideration, Apply by: 11/01/2022
Posting Date 09/29/2022
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled? Yes
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