Welcome To The Department Of Mathematics !

The mission of the Department of Mathematics is to support the mission of the University by providing mathematics majors with high quality programs; by offering high quality courses to majors in the sciences and to others who need mathematics in their field of study and research; by educating those students whose primary interest is not in a field requiring the highest level of mathematics; by working on the frontier of mathematical research in fields of interest to our faculty.

Employment Opportunities [Full list]:

• The Department of Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for the position of chairperson of the department. Deadline for full consideration: March 15, 2010. [More details]

Student Employment Opportunities:

• Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center research training internship. Currently seeking UMB students from a variety of majors to combine their interests in mathematics, computer science, physics, sociology, or nursing with a cancer research experience. Working with a mentor, students conduct hands-on research projects in advancing areas of biomedical research such as genomics, nanotechnology, bioinformatics, computational research, proteomics and cancer health disparities. Deadline: March 9, 2010. [More details]
• Instructional Design Assistant. The Instructional Technology Assistant will work in the Faculty Development Center to assist faculty needing help building digital curriculum materials for teaching and learning at UMass Boston and will work as team with other Instructional Technology Assistants, Instructional Designers and other members of the Faculty Development Center to share information and build resources. [More details]

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