The Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington announces the availability of a tenure-track assistant professor position, to start in the Autumn Quarter of 2016. Outstanding candidates in all areas of applied mathematics are encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold a PhD, or foreign equivalent, in (applied) mathematics or a related field of application. They should show outstanding accomplishments in research and a commitment to excellence in teaching. The successful candidate is expected to engage in research (including the supervision of graduate students), teaching (the current regular teaching load is three courses during a three-quarter academic year), and service. The department has current research strength in scientific computing and numerical analysis, nonlinear waves and coherent structures, mathematical biology, atmospheric science and climate modeling, mathematical methods, mathematical finance, data-driven methods, optimization etc. and has a long tradition of interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates can complement these existing strengths or they can bring in new areas of expertise. See http://depts.washington.edu/amath/ for more details. To apply, applicants should upload all applications materials to www.mathjobs.org. Specifically, the following materials should be provided: (1) curriculum vita, (2) research statement, (3) teaching statement, and (4) no less than three letters of reference (to be uploaded directly to www.mathjobs.org). Review of applications will begin December 1, 2015. The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.