Lecturer in Mathematics

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The role

We are seeking an outward looking collaborative individual to join our team of mathematicians in the School of Mathematics & Physics. Our team is committed to pursuing excellence in research, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and in supervising graduate students.  

About you

The successful candidate will have a PhD (or equivalent) in mathematics or a closely related discipline. They will have shown the potential for achieving and sustaining a leading independent research programme and been active in developing and submitting competitive applications for external funding to support their research. They will have expertise either in stochastics, statistics, or mathematical data science, or in another area of applied mathematics with proven industrial, societal or technological impact. They will have a willingness to work collaboratively across discipline boundaries.

What we can offer

In addition to salary, we offer a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days holiday plus seven university closure days and eight bank holidays, a generous pension, access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. 

Further Information

To apply please upload your Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications, a statement of future research ambitions (no more than 2 sides of A4), and a summary of teaching experience. 

Informal enquiries are welcome and may be made to:

Head of School, Prof. Anne Skeldon (a.skeldon@surrey.ac.uk). 

The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all.  We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community.  Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.

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