The Department of Mathematics is seeking applicants for one open rank position, to begin in March 1st, 2014; however, we are flexible with respect to this date. The candidates should possess a doctoral degree in mathematics or expect to be granted the degree in a short time. Candidates should have a distinguished research record and a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching in Spanish (intermediate level). The normal department duties include ten hours per week (two courses) of undergraduate or postgraduate teaching. The University of Bío-Bío funds research projects, supports the participation in Congresses and gives economic incentives for ISI publications (US$ 2.500 each) and SCIELO publications (US$ 800 each). Also, Postdoctoral stayings will be supported.