Lecturer: Pure or Applied Mathematics at University of Cape Town

Requirements for these positions:

• A PhD (in Pure Mathematics or Applied Mathematics, or a related field) at the time of appointment,
• A record of research that indicates strong potential in the field, including publications in ISI accredited peer reviewed journals and conference attendance, and,
• Experience lecturing pure or applied mathematics at undergraduate level, including evidence of effectiveness as a teacher, and the ability to teach a range of courses in pure and/or applied mathematics at both introductory and senior undergraduate level (including service courses) and give specialist lectures at Honours (4th year) level.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing and teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Mathematics (within and beyond the Faculty of Science).
• Developing and pursuing an active research program, including supervising postgraduate students.
• Course convening, departmental and faculty administrative duties.

To apply,

• Please e-mail the below documents in a single pdf file to Ms Natasha Khan at [email protected]
• UCT Application Form (download at http://forms.uct.ac.za/hr201.doc )
• a letter of motivation,
• your CV (including a complete list of publications), and,
• clearly articulated (one page) Teaching statement and (up to two pages) Research statement. with the subject line “Lecturer Pure or Applied Mathemat