The Board of Electors to the Herchel Smith Professorship of Pure Mathematics invite applications for this Professorship to take up appointment on 1 August 2006 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Applications are welcome from individuals active in any area of Pure Mathematics. Preference will be given to persons whose work falls within the field of Mathematical Analysis. The appointment will be subject to the Statutes and Ordinances of the University.
Further information may be obtained from the Academic Secretary, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (e-mail ibise@admin.cam.ac.uk), to whom a letter of application, marked 'Confidential', including details of current and future research plans, a curriculum vitae, and a publications list should be sent, together with a PD18 form, indicating the names of two referees, so as to reach him not later than 16 December.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Geoffrey Grimmett, Head of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (tel. 01223 337995, e-mail g.r.grimmett@statslab.cam.ac.uk). Further details about the post and the Department may be found at http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/.
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