For Your InformationCoordination Agreement • December 7th, 2001
Contract Type FiledDecember 7th, 2001A group of mathematical sciences departments has adopted an agreement to coordinate deadlines for acceptance of postdoctoral job offers. The purpose is to ensure that ap- plicants do not have to make decisions about job offers before the results of the National Science Foundation (NSF) postdoctoral fellowship competition are announced. The agreement applies only to offers of postdoctoral posi- tions and not tenure-track positions, and only to applicants who are less than two years past the Ph.D.