Job Description
Applications are invited for a Professor of Applied Mathematics, to start in September 2025 or at a mutually agreed alternative date. We are looking for an outstanding researcher with an established reputation in applied mathematics, who is seeking a friendly, supportive and collegial environment in which to build activity in contemporary applied mathematics and/or numerical analysis. Applicants should have research experience in an area that complements and extends existing research within the Department of Mathematics, and a genuine commitment to, and enthusiasm for, teaching, research and the development of others.
Candidates should provide a full academic CV, to which they should append:
(i) a 2-page research statement outlining their research record and future research plans;
(ii) a 2-page teaching statement outlining their teaching experience, approach and philosophy. This should also include descriptions of up to three dissertation projects (BSc, MSc) that could be offered to students.
(iii) a diversity statement (1-2 paragraphs) that describes their involvement with activities relating to equality, diversity, inclusivity and accessibility.
Please note that only one pdf file can be uploaded so please combine these documents into one file.
In addition, candidates should make sure to explain how they meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification for the post. This information should be provided in the Supporting Information section of Jobtrain by listing each criterion as a paragraph heading and then explaining underneath how that criterion is met.
What you will get in return:
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.
Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Andrew Hazel
Email: andrew.hazel@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
In your application, please refer to Professorpositions.com