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<p>The Mathematics Department at The University of Tennessee,
Knoxville seeks exceptional candidates to fill a Tenure-Track
Assistant Professor position in the area of Mathematical Biology,
starting August 1, 2023. A PhD or equivalent degree in
mathematics, applied mathematics, or statistics must be earned by
the time of appointment. Postdoctoral experience is preferred.
Primary consideration will be given to candidates whose interests
overlap somewhat with those of existing Math Biology faculty, but
also include different application areas and techniques. </p>
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<p>Evidence of potential for excellence in research and high-quality
teaching is required. Applications will be accepted until the
position is filled. To guarantee full consideration the
application should be received by October 21, 2022. The Knoxville
campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who
have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity
and intercultural goals of the University.</p>
<p>The University of Tennessee at Knoxville is the flagship
university in the Tennessee state higher education system.
Starting salaries for assistant professors in the Mathematics
Department are very competitive. The Mathematics Department is a
highly active group whose research has been supported by several
funding agencies and industry, including AFOSR, ARO, ARL, DOE,
NSF, CDC, and NIH. Opportunities exist to collaborate with
researchers through the National Institute for Mathematical and
Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) and at Oak Ridge National
Laboratory (ORNL) and the Bredesen Center in Energy Science, Data
Science and Engineering. The Math Bio research group is both
diverse and highly interdisciplinary in its interests, and
oversees the mathematical biology concentration within the
mathematics PhD program.
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<p>Knoxville is a vibrant and diverse medium-sized city next to the
Tennessee River and Appalachian Mountains in East Tennessee, with
Nashville, Chattanooga, Asheville, and Atlanta all within an
approximate 3-hour radius. Knoxville has ample opportunity for
shopping, numerous cultural attractions, a relatively low cost of
living, and is in close proximity to both the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park and over 650,000 acres of national forest.</p>
<p>Candidates must apply <a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/111963" title="Unmangled
Microsoft Safelink">via Interfolio</a> and upload a curriculum
vitae, description of research accomplishments and plans, teaching
statement, and publication list. At least three reference letters
addressing research and one addressing teaching must be provided.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter that
specifically addresses the reasons for their interest in this
particular position at the University of Tennessee.
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<p><strong><em>The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title
VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ ADEA institution in the provision
of its education and employment programs and services. All
qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, national origin,
religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or
covered veteran status.</em></strong><br>
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</em></strong>The application can be accessed at: <a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/111963" title="Unmangled
Microsoft Safelink">apply.interfolio.com/111963</a><br>
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Questions may be addressed to the search committee chair, Suzanne
Lenhart (<a href="mailto:slenhart@utk.edu" title="mailto:slenhart@utk.edu" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">slenhart@utk.edu</a>).</p>
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Christopher Strickland<br>
Knoxville TN<br>
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