Job description: Job Family: Academic Leadership and Faculty

Union affiliation:

APUO

Faculty/Department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics_FT

Campus: STEM

Date Posted: novembre 09, 2023

Closing Date:

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Replacement Professor Position in Mathematics and Statistics

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Ottawa invites applications to fill one replacement professor position in probability and statistics, to begin July 1st, 2024.

Title of the position: Replacement professor

Duties: The functions of a member of the academic staff include, in varying proportions: teaching activities (six courses per year) and academic service activities. The candidate will be expected to teach in French and English.

Terms: A 2-year contract, renewable

Wage: Salary scales for Assistant Professors start at $89,622 (as of May 2023).

Benefits package: The University of Ottawa provides a complete compensation package which includes long term disability, basic group life insurance, supplementary health insurance, University of Ottawa Pension Plan and optional life insurance, as well as paid leave (including maternal, and parental leave: ).

Location of work: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa, STEM Complex, 150 Louis-Pasteur, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1N 6N5.

Contact information: Alistair Savage, Chair, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa, STEM Complex, 150 Louis-Pasteur, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1N 6N5, .

Skills requirements:

• Education: Ph.D. or equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline.
• Work experience:

We are seeking candidates with a proven track record in teaching at the undergraduate level (probability and statistics), in both official languages. Research experience in academia and/or industry will be an asset. Experience in supervising (under)graduate students will also be an asset. The ability of the candidate to participate in more than one of the established research groups will be viewed as an asset. For more details on this and other aspects of the department: .

Application procedure: Applications should be submitted electronically through the University of Ottawa Academic Careers website ( ) and on .

Applicants should provide a curriculum vitae and a teaching statement, as well as the contact details of three referees who would provide a letter of recommendation for the selected candidate.

Application deadline: Review of applications will begin December 1st, 2023. Applications received before this date will receive full consideration.

Other information:

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is part of the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Mathematics and Statistics, and is one of the sponsors of the Fields Institute (Toronto), Centre de recherches mathématiques (Montréal), and the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute.

The University of Ottawa is proud of its more than 160-year tradition of bilingualism. Through its Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, the University provides training to staff members and to their spouses in their second official language. Located on the unceded ancestral territory of the Anishinabé-Algonquin people, the University of Ottawa is at the heart of Canada’s capital with unparalleled opportunity for collaborations with governmental agencies for funding and samples (e.g., Canadian Museum of Nature, GSC).

In accordance with Immigration Canada requirements, any qualified person is invited to submit their application; however, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. The University of Ottawa is committed to ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion in the scholarly and leadership environments of our students, staff, and faculty. Accordingly, we strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples in Canada, visible minorities members (racialized persons), persons with disabilities, women, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with equitable, diverse and inclusive communities. Candidates who wish to be considered as a member of one or more designated groups are asked to complete the confidential Self-Identification Questionnaire, to be completed at the time of application.

The University of Ottawa provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you are invited to proceed in the selection process, please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting the Office of the Vice-Provost, Faculty Relations at . Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.

The University of Ottawa is committed to ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion in the scholarly and leadership environments of our students, staff, and faculty. Accordingly, we strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples in Canada, visible minorities members (racialized persons), persons with disabilities, women, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with equitable, diverse, and inclusive communities. Candidates who wish to be considered as a member of one or more designated groups are asked to complete the confidential Self-Identification Questionnaire, to be completed at the time of application.

All qualified candidates are invited to apply; however, preference will be given to Canadians and permanent residents. When submitting your application, please indicate if you are legally entitled to work in Canada

The University of Ottawa provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you are invited to proceed in the selection process, please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting the Office of the Vice-Provost, Faculty Relations by email at . Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.

The University of Ottawa is proud of its 160-year tradition of bilingualism. Through its Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, the University provides training to staff members and to their spouses in their second official language.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

Expected salary: $89622 per year

Location: Montreal, QC – Ottawa, ON

Job date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 08:35:42 GMT

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Job description: The Faculty of Education seeks a qualified individual in K-12 Mathematics education, who self-identifies as a person of Black African or Black Caribbean descent and has lived experience. The University of Alberta is committed to recruiting and retaining an increasingly diverse group of excellent scholars to address the cumulative impacts of biases and inequalities that have stood in the way of inclusive excellence. This is part of the University of Alberta’s ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusivity.

This is an appointment to a tenure track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to begin May 1, 2024. A commitment to recruiting and retaining an increasingly diverse group of excellent scholars is essential to addressing the cumulative impacts of biases and inequalities that have stood in the way of inclusive excellence. This is part of the University of Alberta’s ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusivity.

Educators with research and teaching expertise in the area of K-12 Mathematics Education are invited to apply and join a Faculty where they would have opportunities to engage in thoughtful and critical scholarship alongside undergraduate and graduate students and internationally renowned scholars.

Applicants must have completed a doctorate in Mathematics Education. Candidates must have relevant K-12 teaching experience, and post-secondary level teaching experience, including graduate student teaching and supervision. Applicants must demonstrate scholarly excellence in terms of productivity, collaboration, and creative innovation in understanding African immigrant families’ support for their children’s mathematics learning in Canada.

Responsibilities will include:

• teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Mathematics Education and/or other areas of education across the Faculty;
• engagement in a research program relevant to African immigrant families supporting their children’s Mathematics Education; Immigrant Parents, Mathematics and Social Justice, Mathematics and Race, Culturally Responsive Education, Anti-Racist Education, Anti-Oppression Education, and/or Anti-Colonial, Decolonial, Postcolonial Education.

Additional responsibilities include:

• contribution to service within the Faculty, University, and professional communities; and advising and supervising graduate students.

The Faculty offers a collegial and supportive work climate for new and established academics with outstanding support for research and innovative approaches to teaching including face-to-face, blended, and online courses. The Faculty, and the University of Alberta are committed to truth and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, equity, diversity and inclusion, and advancing racial justice on our campus and in our communities.

In its strategic plan, Education for the Public Good, the Faculty has made explicit a commitment to transformative teaching; learning and leading; knowledge creation; mobilization and engagement; leadership in Indigenous initiatives; and respectful relations, health and well-being. The Faculty of Education is home to the Centre for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (CMASTE), a vibrant collective of researchers and educational stakeholders committed to educational research and development projects which serves educational communities locally, nationally, and internationally.

The University of Alberta is one of Canada’s largest and most-respected research universities. With more than 40,000 students from 156 countries, the U of A regularly ranks in the top 5 universities in the country and in the top 100 universities in the world according to QS Worldwide university rankings.

The University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package.

Greater Edmonton, Amiskwacîwâskahikan, is situated on Treaty Six Territory. We recognize and respect the history, languages, and cultures of the First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our institution. With over one million residents in the city and surrounding communities, the location offers a unique quality of life, a beautiful, park-like setting on a spectacular river valley, an international airport, the lowest provincial tax regime in the country, and is located in Canada’s most optimistic and economically vibrant province. Edmonton boasts 78 arts and cultural organizations including the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Edmonton Opera, Citadel Theatre and more than 30 arts and cultural festivals taking place each year.

As part of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program requirements, the university must conduct recruitment efforts to hire Canadians and permanent residents before offering a job to a temporary foreign worker. To ensure we remain in compliance with these regulations, please include the appropriate statement in your application “I am a Canadian Citizen/Permanent Resident” or “I am not a Canadian Citizen/Permanent Resident”.

How to Apply

To have your application considered, please select the Apply Online icon below and submit the following:

• Cover letter identifying areas of teaching and research expertise.
• Names and contact information for three referees.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Two page research statement that outlines main areas of current and future research (submit under “Research Plan”).
• One page statement of teaching philosophy and approaches to teaching, (submit under “Statement of Teaching/Research Interests”)

All applicants to this job posting are required to self-identify using the following questionnaire:

At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.

How to Apply

Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. If suitable Canadian citizens or permanent residents cannot be found, other individuals will be considered. The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.

Expected salary:

Location: Caribbean – Edmonton, AB

Job date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 04:21:18 GMT

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