S. Chowla Research Assistant Professor (Postdoc)

Penn State University Talent Acquisition

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Department of Mathematics at The Pennsylvania State Universityis seeking new or recent Ph.D.s (typically awarded in 2022 or later) with exceptional research potential and a commitment to excellence in teaching. These non-tenure track, term, postdoctoral appointments are committed for three years with a contract renewal occurring each year.

This position will require a teaching responsibility for each academic year. The Chowla program is designed to maximize the professional development of its participants and provides a research stipend. Initial offers will be made in January 2025.

Applicants must complete the Penn State application and must submit an application through Mathjobs.org (https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs) with the following materials in order for the application to be complete:

Cover letter indicating how individuals research area fits with the department

Curriculum Vitae

At least three reference letters (one of which should address, in detail, the candidates abilities as a teacher)

Publication List

Research Statement

Teaching Statement

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