Quantum Mathematician
1 week ago
Are you a highly skilled mathematician looking to advance your career and contribute to cutting-edge research? Do you have a passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of scientists?
We are seeking a talented postdoctoral scholar to join our department of Mathematical Sciences at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). As a postdoc, you will work closely with our faculty members on research projects, develop your skills as a researcher, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
The estimated salary for this position is $60,000 per year, based on the national average for postdoctoral scholars in mathematics. However, please note that salaries may vary depending on individual circumstances.
About WPI:
WPI is a private technological university with a strong reputation for innovation and excellence in STEM education. Our campus is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. As a member of our community, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive network of colleagues and mentors.
Job Description:
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a team of experienced researchers and educators who are passionate about advancing mathematical knowledge and its applications. As a postdoc, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting original research under the guidance of our faculty members
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics and statistics
- Developing and implementing educational materials and assessments
- Mentoring students and supporting their research projects
Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics or Statistics, or a related field. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring, and a passion for research and learning.
Benefits:
As a postdoc at WPI, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities, including our Center for Industrial Mathematics and Statistics (CIMS).
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit a single PDF file containing your curriculum vitae, cover letter, teaching statement, and research objectives. Four letters of recommendation should be sent to ma-chair@wpi.edu. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
