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The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Rutgers University-Camden invites applications for a tenure track position of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2024. Successful applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Statistics; whose research interests focus on Data Analytis, modeling of climate change and in general on issues related to Sustainability. Candidates should have a track-record in teaching, research, service, and mentorship commensurate to their professional experience.The search is part of larger cluster hire at Rutgers-Camden in the area of sustainability and is supported by funds from the Rutgers Presidential Diversity Hiring Initiative. As such, the successful candidate is also expected to be an active participant in the sustainability cluster and its associated activities such as program development. The new hire is expected to establish an independent research program related to the areas mentioned above, and is willing to collaborate with faculty across disciplines involved in the sustainability cluster.Review of application will begin on December 15, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Application deadline is January 1st, 2024. Applicants should submit a package consisting of curriculum vitae, cover letter, personal statement, research statement, teaching philosophy, and at least three reference letters.Special Instructions to Applicants:
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter that states the desired academic rank and role within the sustainability cluster; a CV including list of publications; a personal statement that speaks to academic, professional, and/or institutional work undertaken by the applicant to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); a research plan; and a teaching statement. They should also arrange for the submission of three letters of recommendation. Please note, any applications that does not include a DEI personal statement will not be considered.The Faculty of Arts and Sciences are the largest academic unit at Rutgers-Camden, delivering a wide array of degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools: the College of Arts and Sciences, University College, and the Graduate School.Rutgers-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of 6,000 students located in Camden, New Jersey, directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. Our campus is classified as a "Doctoral University: High Research Activity" (R2) institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, and it emphasizes civic engagement. As a designated Minority Serving Institution, we particularly seek faculty who can connect with our diverse student population (over 50% racial/ethnic minorities and over 25% first-generation college students). The teaching load for research active faculty is 2-2, and salaries and benefits are competitive.
For additional information about Rutgers University-Camden, please visit https://camden.rutgers.edu/.

Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, research activities that address questions related to sustainability, and have DEI experience.

Ranked #49 in U.S. News & World Report's list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its "Best Bang for the Buck" universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences are the largest academic unit at Rutgers-Camden, delivering a wide array of degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools: the , , and the .

Applicants should upload the following documents:

They should also arrange for the submission of three letters of recommendation. Please note, any applications that does not include a DEI personal statement will not be considered.