10 faculty science mathematics jobs found in Los Angeles, CA

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in pure mathematics. A competitive candidate should have a transformative research program and show excellence in teaching. Applicants from all fields of pure mathematics will be considered. Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) or expect to complete their Ph.D. by June 2023. As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring underrepresented minorities in the sciences. The preferred candidate will also demonstrate a commitment to mentoring students from underrepresented and underserved populations in the sciences, or demonstrate an interest in campus-wide or departmental programs that provide research and professional development opportunities for a diverse student body. Please include such statements within your...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in applied mathematics. A competitive candidate should have a transformative research program and show excellence in teaching. Applicants from all fields of applied mathematics will be considered. Candidates must have a Ph.D (or equivalent degree) in hand by June 2023. As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring underrepresented minorities in the sciences. The preferred candidate will also demonstrate a commitment to mentoring students from underrepresented and underserved populations in the sciences, or demonstrate an interest in campus-wide or departmental programs that provide research and professional development opportunities for a diverse student body. Please include such statements within your Statement of Contributions to...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for Geometry and Topology RTG postdoc positions. Appointments are for three years, and teaching load is three one-quarter courses per year. The salary will be $67,288 per year, and an additional $13,000 will be provided for summer support for the first two summers. There are 2 positions and since they are partially funded by an NSF Research Training Grant (RTG), the applicants must be US citizens or US permanent residents. Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in geometry or topology (pure or applied) or expect to complete their Ph.D. by June 2023 and should show evidence of excellence in teaching and research. All applicants should indicate the AMS Subject Classification that most accurately represents their research area on UC Recruit. As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The UCLA Department of Mathematics receives on an ongoing basis applications for quarter positions (Fall/Winter/Spring or for Summer Session) for Lecturers to teach Math Education courses. Positions are very limited and temporary. The level of appointment will be commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications. A M.A or M.S in Education or an equivalent degree is required with an excellent professional record and experience. Reviews for the position will commence on November 01, 2022 and will continue until a successful candidate is identified. Department : https://ww3.math.ucla.edu QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications   (required at time of application) M.A or M.S in Education or an equivalent degree APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter (Optional) Statement of Research...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for E.R. Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professorships. Appointments are for three years. Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in a relevant area and should show evidence of excellence in teaching and research. Preference will be given to applicants whose research connects to faculty interests in the department or who can address specific teaching needs. The teaching load for Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professors is typically four courses per year. Apart from the standard Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professorship line, there are three specializations that address particular research and teaching needs in the department. Applicants hired for one of these specializations must be willing to primarily teach courses in these areas. Specialization in Computational and Applied Mathematics (CAM): The teaching load for these positions is normally reduced by research...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Academic Administrator (AA) IV will have a broad responsibility for the administration of the Program in Computing (PIC), a program administered through the UCLA Department of Mathematics. PIC offers lower-division introductory and intermediate programming courses for all UCLA undergraduates outside the Samueli School of Engineering. The program operates with 9 Assistant Adjunct Professors and about 40 courses taught each year. Currently, the program enrolls around 2100 students. This position reports to the chair of the UCLA Mathematics Department. Input from the department Staff Search Committee will be considered in any personnel actions for this position, including merit increases and promotions. Specific Responsibilities As the Director of PIC, the Academic Administrator has the primary responsibility for all aspects of PIC operations during the academic year and its summer session. AA ensures that PIC operates smoothly and consistently...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Geffen Academy educators approach teaching as an intellectual profession of the highest order, one in which knowledge is not only transmitted but created. Geffen Academy teachers possess a sophisticated and reflective understanding of their discipline and a record of achievement which demonstrates their ability to utilize and contribute to the robust connections we have with UCLA, a world-class research institution. Teachers’ innovation is guided by our school’s mission to prioritize proven educational practices while also recognizing that teaching is a complex intellectual endeavor that defies rigid codification. We are committed to a humane working environment and also recognize that teaching goes beyond the life of the mind. Geffen Academy teachers seek to create trusting and caring relationships with their students and with their larger community. Summary: Under the direction of the Mathematics Department Chair, the Educator will...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Communication invites applications for a tenure track appointment at the level of Assistant Professor with an emphasis on developing and/or applying computational social science methods to study communication. Potential areas of research include (but are by no means limited to) agent-based or other computational modeling, network science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, analysis of large audio and/or video datasets, gathering and analysis of digital trace data, and the use of virtual lab or field experiments. We are interested in candidates researching communication from a broad range of potential disciplinary backgrounds. Candidates with a Ph.D. or equivalent in Communication or related fields (e.g. Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Political Science, Economics, Psychology, Cognitive Science, or Sociology) are encouraged to apply. Ph.D....

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for Assistant Adjunct Professorships. Appointments are normally for two years, with the possibility of renewal for a third year. The teaching load is typically six one-quarter courses per year. Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in a relevant area or expect to complete their Ph.D. by June 2023 and should show evidence of excellence in teaching and research. Preference will be given to applicants whose research connects to faculty interests in the department or who can address specific teaching needs. All applicants should indicate the AMS Subject Classification that most accurately represents their research area on UC Recruit. As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring underrepresented minorities in the sciences. The preferred candidate will also demonstrate a...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Life Sciences Core Education Department at UCLA maintains a pool of applicants for instructional lecturer positions. Percentage of employment will vary according to number of courses taught. Positions may be part-time or limited duration appointments not to exceed one year without a further competitive search. Appointments potentially can be extended following a favorable performance review after first year of lecturing appointment. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and pool will remain active for one year. Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled. The Life Sciences Core primary course offerings consist of: LS 7A – Cell and Molecular Biology LS 7B – Genetics, Evolution and Ecology LS 7C – Physiology and Human Biology LS 30A - Mathematics for Life Scientists LS 30B - Mathematics for Life Scientists LS 40 - Statistics for Life Sciences LS...