Professor of Mathematical Leadership

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Perrett Laver Full time

**Job Title:** Mathematics Department Leader

**Estimated Salary:** £65,000 - £85,000 per annum

The University of Reading invites applications for the post of Head of the Department of Mathematics. We seek an outstanding academic leader who can drive the department's success and shape its future in a rapidly changing environment.

As a member of the university's senior leadership team, you will contribute to the development of the institution's strategy and policies. You will also be responsible for leading the department's research and teaching activities, including developing and implementing strategies to enhance the student experience and drive research excellence.

To succeed, you will need:

  • A strong academic background in Mathematics or Statistics;
  • Experience in leadership and management, preferably in a higher education setting;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • A proven track record of securing external funding and collaborations;
  • A clear vision for the department's future, with a focus on research excellence and student success;

In return, you can expect a highly rewarding role with opportunities for professional growth and development. The appointment will be for an initial term of 5 years, with an underlying permanent position as Professor of Mathematics or Statistics.

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