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Applications are invited for tenure-track appointment as Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (3 posts) in the Department of

From: Dr. T.W. Ng ntw@maths.hku.hk
Date: December 02, 2014
Subject: Tenure Track Positions (3), Mathematics

Applications are invited for tenure-track appointment as Associate
Professor/Assistant Professor (3 posts) in the Department of
Mathematics, to commence from September 1, 2015 or as soon as possible
thereafter. The appointment will initially be made on a three-year
term basis, with the possibility of renewal and with consideration for
tenure during the second three-year contract. Information about the
Department can be obtained at http://www.hku.hk/math/.

Candidates in all areas of Applied Mathematics and Mathematical
Sciences will be considered, with preference given to those working in
the areas of Scientific Computing, Computational Mathematics,
Financial Mathematics, Operations Research, and Optimization. The
appointees are expected to actively engage in outreach and service.

Applicants should send a completed application form, together with an
up-to-date C.V. containing information on educational and professional
experience, a complete list of publications, a survey of past research
and teaching experience, a research plan for the next few years, and a
statement on teaching philosophy by e-mail to scmath@hku.hk. They
should also arrange for submission, to the same e-mail address as
stated above, three reference letters from senior academics. One of
these senior academics should be asked to comment on the applicant’s
ability in teaching, or the applicant should arrange to have an
additional reference letter on his/her teaching sent to the same
e-mail address as stated above. Please indicate clearly which level
they wish to be considered for and the reference number in the subject
of the e-mail. Application forms (341/1111) can be downloaded at
http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc. Further particulars can be
obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk/. Review of applications will start
from February 1, 2015 and continue until all the posts are filled.