We invite applications for a senior position to provide research leadership. The appointment is to begin August 22, 2010.  The conditions of employment are competitive.

Candidates are required to have an outstanding record of research and teaching, including sustained and significant federal funding for research and strong promise for future funding.

Kent State University is a spacious, residential campus serving more than 24,000 students.  It is situated in a small university town within 30 miles of the major metropolitan area of Cleveland, Ohio.  The Department of Mathematical Sciences is in the College of Arts and Sciences and houses programs through the doctoral level in applied mathematics, pure mathematics and statistics.  For further information about the department, please visit the web site http://www.math.kent.edu.

To apply for this position, candidates must first visit the Kent State jobsite at http://jobs.kent.edu and complete an academic data form.  In addition, candidates should send a full application directly to the department, either electronically to math-search@math.kent.edu or by mail to:

Search Committee

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Kent State University

Kent, OH 44242-0001

The full application should consist of a cover letter, summary information, preferably in the AMS standardized format (available through the American Mathematical Society at http://www.ams.org), a curriculum vitae, and at least three letters of reference.

Questions regarding this position may be sent to math-search@math.kent.edu. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Kent State University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.