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--Program Coordinator for MCIAM--

Fixed-term, 36-month position, 100% time. Three year initial appointment with the possibility of reappointment. Excellent academic year salary with the possibility of extra income during the summer.

DUTIES: Michigan State University, Department of Mathematics, seeks a Program Coordinator for the Michigan Center for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (MCIAM). The responsibilities include: (1) soliciting industrial projects and identifying external resources for our Industrial Mathematics Master of Science program; (2) developing university-industry research and training
projects and initiating PhD-level industrial outreach. A primary duty of the coordinator will be to identify industrial sponsored research projects and federal research funding opportunities and help prepare proposals; (3) promoting interactions with other departments/centers to help MCIAM develop interdisciplinary research projects on- and off-campus; (4) overseeing the development of some distance-learning courses, directing daily modifications of the program's web site and media outlets; and (5) organizing the biweekly industrial math seminars and the annual meetings of MCIAM, attending to the daily business and managing the operating budget.

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Mathematics or a related field and strong communication skills. Preference will be given to individuals with industrial experience.

APPLICATIONS: Send vita, cover letter, and references to:

MCIM Hiring Committee
Department of Mathematics
A313 Wells Hall, East
Lansing, MI 48824-1027

The application process will continue until the position is filled.