Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Mathematics Ref 10848
School/department: MPS/Mathematics
Hours: full time considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Contract: Permanent
Reference: 10848
Salary: Lecturer B starting at £45,585 to £54,395 per annum, pro rata if part-time.
Senior Lecturer/Reader starting at £56,021 to £64,914 per annum, pro rata if part-time.
Placed on: 13 June 2023
Closing date: 08 September 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: September/October 2023
Expected start date: January 2024
Job description
The University of Sussex invests in Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Sussex invites applications for the position of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Mathematics with expertise in one or more of the following research areas
- Analysis and Partial Differential Equations
- Mathematics Applied to Biology
- Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
- Probability and Statistics
We welcome applicants who can contribute to our successful courses in Data science and Financial Mathematics.
The successful candidate will be an independent, enthusiastic and committed academic with a top research track record who is a team player and would enjoy working in a young, dynamic and growing Department.
In the 2021 research excellence framework (REF), 98% per cent of our research outputs were classified as world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*).
Please indicate which position (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader) you are applying for in your application.
As part of the interview process, short-listed candidates will be required to give a presentation. The identity of such short-listed candidates will therefore be known to those who attend the presentation, and the names of short-listed candidates will have been available to members of the Department of Mathematics. However, applicants may specify at the time of applying that their application should remain confidential throughout the appointing process. Please indicate whether you wish this to be the case for your application, in which case appropriate arrangements to maintain confidentiality will be made.
Please contact Professor Peter Giesl at p.a.giesl@sussex.ac.uk/ 01273 877442 for informal enquiries.
The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.
The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy, Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.
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How to apply
Download our academic application form [DOC 199.50KB] and Personal Details and Equal Opportunities Form [DOCX 65.11KB] and fill in all sections.
Email your completed application, and personal details and equal opportunities form, to jobapps@sussex.ac.uk
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You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH.