Applications are invited for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning August, 2009. A Ph.D. in mathematics is expected; expertise in computational and/or applied mathematics is preferred. The department has 21 full-time faculty members in mathematics, computer science, and statistics. We offer a multidisciplinary Master's program in computational mathematics as well as undergraduate majors in mathematics and computer science. The maximum expected teaching load for successful candidates is two courses per semester during the first year and three thereafter, with possible course reductions and pre-tenure sabbatical available to support research.

Tenure-track faculty members are expected to perform well both in the classroom and as researchers. Applicants must be willing to contribute actively to the university mission and to respect the university's Spiritan Catholic identity. The mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community. Duquesne University values diversity and encourages minorities to apply.

Applications received by December 15, 2008 will be given full consideration and should be submitted electronically at http://www.mathjobs.org. Further inquiries can be directed to searchchair@mathcs.duq.edu.

Duquesne University was founded in 1878 by its sponsoring religious community, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Catholic in mission and ecumenical in Spirit, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer.