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Tenured positions in algebra or logic or set theory, Salvador, Bahia (Brazil), Deadline: 3 Jul 2014

Permanent positions in Mathematical Logic at the Federal University of 
Bahia (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil)

The Department of Mathematics of UFBA, Brazil, has just opened a call for 
fulfilling permanent positions (equivalents to tenure track assistant 
professor positions),including opportunities in teh area of Mathematical 
Logic.

There is one position open in "Algebra or Logic or Set Theory". 
Algebraists will perform exams in Algebra and logicians will perform exams 
in Logic and Set Theory. Since the department is in great need for 
permanent faculty members, the number of available positions may increase 
if several good candidates show up.

The exams are:

- A written exam on a drawn topic; there is a list with 6 topics.

- A teaching test.

- Examination of a "Memorial" (which is a detailed CV, plus a research
statement), including a formal presentation and an oral examination by
an evaluation board.

Details (and the list of topics) are available here:

http://www.concursos.ufba.br/docentes/2013/editais/edital_de_inclusao_ufba_n24_edital012013.pdf


The candidate must speak Portuguese, at least in a minimum level. All
the process is supposed to be done in Portuguese (including the
written exam, the teaching test, the CV, the "Memorial" and the
Examination of the "Memorial").

The exams will probably occur at September/October, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
The candidate must have a valid visa during the exams.

Applications can be made online. In the process of the application, it
is possible that the candidate be required to present a "CPF number",
which is the Brazilian tax payer identification number. Such a number
can be provided to the candidate (in a few days) in Brazilian
embassies and consulates.

The deadline for application is July 3, 2014.

For additional information, do not hesitate to write us:

Samuel G. da Silva (samuel@ufba.br)
Ciro Russo (ciro.russo@ufba.br)

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Prof. Dr. Walter Carnielli
Director
Centre for Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science ? CLE
State University of Campinas ?UNICAMP
13083-859 Campinas -SP, Brazil
Phone: (+55) (19) 3521-6517
Fax: (+55) (19) 3289-3269
Institutional e-mail: walter.carnielli@cle.unicamp.br
Website: http://www.cle.unicamp.br/prof/carnielli