Application Form for
IMA New Directions
Research Professorship

in connection with the 2008-2009 thematic program:
Mathematics and Chemistry

IMA NEW DIRECTIONS RESEARCH PROFESSORSHIPS provide an extraordinary opportunity for established mathematicians—typically mid-career faculty at US universities—to branch into new directions and increase the impact of their research by spending the 2008-2009 academic year immersed in the thematic program at the IMA. Research Professors will enjoy an excellent research environment and stimulating scientific program at the interface of mathematics and chemistry. New Directions Research Professors are expected to be resident and active participants in the program but are not assigned formal duties. The New Directions program will supply 50% of academic year salary up to $50,000 maximum. Applications must include a letter from the applicant's department chair indicating that the home institution will provide a minimum of 50% of academic year salary and 100% of health and other relevant fringe benefits.

Deadline for Application is January 15th, 2008.

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