The Department of Mathematics of Marshall University invites applications for one or more tenure-track positions for Fall 2008. We invite applications, particularly at the rank of assistant professor. Our faculty has 27 full-time members and offers a B.S. and M.A. in Mathematics. The primary mission of our department is quality undergraduate and graduate education.

            A Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences is required by August 2008. Applicants should submit evidence of quality teaching and research potential. Successful applicants will have research interests in common with current faculty; see http://www.marshall.edu/math/.

            Completed applications should be received by December 1, 2007. A completed application consists of an AMS Cover Sheet, a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, a research statement, and three letters of recommendation. At least one letter should seriously address the candidate's teaching qualifications. Note that letters of recommendation should not be sent by the applicant. Submit your application by e-mail to mathsearch@marshall.edu or by post to

            Faculty Search Committee

            Department of Mathematics

            Marshall University

            One John Marshall Drive

            Huntington, WV 25755-2560

            We will be at the Joint Meetings in San Diego in January 2008. Please let us know if you will be there. Inquiries can be directed to: mathsearch@marshall.edu.

            Marshall University, with an enrollment of over 14,000 students, including graduate and medical students, is located in Huntington, West Virginia, a quiet city of 50,000 with affordable housing, a mild four-season climate, located along the Ohio River and in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The metropolitan area, including bordering towns in Ohio and Kentucky, has a population of over 300,000.

            Marshall University is an AA/EEO employer and values diversity. It is also an NSF ADVANCE institutional transformation university, working to advance the careers of women faculty, especially in the science and engineering disciplines.

Application Deadline: December 1, 2007