Future development of advanced biotechnology will depend on a better fundamental understanding of complex cellular processes. The Department of Mathematics and the Biological Process Technology Institute at the University of Minnesota seek an individual engaged in modelling and analysis of self-organization and biocomplexity at the cellular level for a joint appointment. Possible areas of concentration include: protein folding, biocatalysis, functional genomics or proteomics, analysis of complex metabolic or gene control networks, and molecular evolution.

This will be a tenure-track or tenured position, with the level of appointment to be commensurate with qualifications. Ph.D. in mathematics or a related field is required by the beginning date of appointment. Salary competitive. Consideration of applications will begin November 1, 2000 and will continue until position is filled. Send curriculum vitae, description of research, and a minimum 4 letters of recommendation to:

Professor Hans Othmer
School of Mathematics
University of Minnesota
127 Vincent Hall
206 Church Street SE
Minneapolis MN 55455
Phone (612) 624-8325