Assistant Professor of Pure Mathematics
Assistant Professor of Pure Mathematics
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Job Description
Overview
The Mathematics and Statistics Department at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a 9month tenuretrack Assistant Professor position in Mathematics with a starting date of August 1 2025. We seek a candidate with expertise in algebra geometry or topology with a view to enhancing the strengths of our existing research groups in these areas.
The pure math group in the Mathematics and Statistics Department at USU values a unified and interdisciplinary approach within mathematics and maintains an active graduate program. We welcome applicants whose research area overlaps with but does not duplicate those of our existing faculty members.
USU supports dual career applicants and provides a Dual Career Assistance program: In addition the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Utah State University anticipates conducting multiple faculty searches during theacademic year to start in 2025; more information can be found at: of applications will begin on November 15 2024 with the position open until filled.
Responsibilities
The position is a fulltime ninemonth (academic year) appointment with a 50:45:5 division of effort between research teaching and service. University expectations include (i) establishing a strong independent research program which achieves national recognition through publications and funding (ii) teaching of mathematics at the undergraduate and graduate level active mentoring of graduate and undergraduate students and active involvement in the pure math groups seminars (iii) engaging effectively in service for example through student supervisory committees.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD in mathematics or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated excellence in both research and teaching.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Postdoctoral experience.
- Potential to enhance and extend USUs pure math group.
Required Documents
Along with the online application please attach:
- Submit CV via the USU jobs website (upload at the beginning of application in the Candidate Profile under Resume/CV)
- Upload additional files as outlined on MathJobs website: size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary
ADA
Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
College/Department Highlights
The Mathematics and Statistics Department at USU is committed to creating space for diverse perspectives from different disciplines research interests and life experiences. We strive to ensure that all members of our campus community have a voice and are supported and valued. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.
University Highlights
Founded in 1888 Utah State University is Utahs premier landgrant public service university. As an R1 research institution Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local regional and global communities. USU prepares students to be active civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a highquality and affordable education USU remains a leader in research discovery and public impact.
USU enrolls 28900 students both online and in person atlocations throughout the state. Utah States 30 locations include a main campus in Logan Utah residential campuses in Price and Blanding and six additional statewide campuses along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utahs counties.
Competing at the NCAA Division I level USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac12 Conference beginning in theseason. The Aggies longstanding tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports reflecting USUs commitment to perseverance and achievement.
Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected valued and supported. We seek to recruit hire and retain people from all walks of life who willchampion excellence in education research discovery outreach and believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be recognized our commitment to employees when they namedUtah State the best employer in Utahin 2023.Learn moreabout USU.
The university provides aDual Career Assistance Programto support careers for partners who are also seeking is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability contact the universitys ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources ator.
*updated 02/2025
Notice of Nondiscrimination
In its programs and activities including in admissions and employment Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment based on race color religion sex national origin age genetic information sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by University policy Title IX or any other federal state or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs nondiscrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of EquityMatthew PinnerDistance Education Rm.
Title IX CoordinatorCody Carmichael Distance Education Rm.
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill Logan UT 84322
For further information regarding nondiscrimination please visit or contact:
U.S. Department of EducationOffice of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
*updated 09/2023
Employment Type
Full-Time
