Visiting Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Visiting Assistant Professor

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Florida seeks to fill two Visiting Assistant Professor positions beginning August 16 2025. These are ninemonth timelimited (renewable for up to three years) nontenureaccruing positions. The area of specialization is open but preference will be given to applicants whose research interests align with those of current faculty.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration applications must be received by January 12 2025.

The teaching assignment is 22 with the possibility of 21 subject to course demands and available resources. Active participation in the departments research activities is expected. A Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences or a closely related field is required. Candidates with strong promise in research and teaching are encouraged to apply.

Those hired will join a vibrant department of approximately 60 faculty and 85 graduate students pursuing research in a broad array of pure and applied areas the past several years the University has made significant investments in faculty and infrastructure adding hundreds of new faculty lines and upgrading classroom and laboratory facilities. The University is home to HiPerGator one of the most powerful highperformance computers at a US public university and recently added the new AI NVIDIA GPU SuperPod in support of the AI initiative which aims to expand the role of AI in higher education and research . These facilities are available to all faculty on campus to enhance their teaching and research.

UF is the states oldest largest and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50000 students and was ranked 7^thin the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2025 rankings) and 1^stamong public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 is located in Gainesville a city of approximately 150000 residents in NorthCentral Florida 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and within a 2hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando Tampa Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford yearround outdoor activities including hiking biking and nature photography. UFs large college sports programs museums and performing arts center support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville.

The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience and the compensation includes a full benefits package.

Employment Benefits include:

Health Insurance: UF participates in state and universitysponsored benefits programs for individuals families and domestic partners and offers voluntary insurance that includes vision dental longterm disability and more.

Retirement Options: Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan State University System Optional Retirement Program Florida Retirement System Investment Plan and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.

Leave: UF staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sickleave pool maternity/paternity leave and leave payouts.

For full consideration applications must be submitted via MathJobs and by clicking on Apply Now at the top of this posting. Applications should include:

1. Cover letter
2. Complete curriculum vitae including a list of publications
3. Research statement summarizing qualifications past research and future research plans
4. Statement of teaching experience and interests
5. Names and email addresses of at least three email will be sent to your references requesting them to upload their confidential letter to the UF submission packet.

Applications will be reviewed beginning January 13 2025 and the position will remain open until complete applications will be reviewed at this received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.

All candidates for employment are subject to a preemployment screening which includes a review of criminal records reference checks and verification of education.

The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered official if a designation of Issued to Student is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States require evaluation by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) which can be found athttp:// University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Searches are conducted in accordance with Floridas Sunshine Law. If an accommodation due to disability is needed in order to apply for this position please callor the Florida Relay System at(TDD).

TheDepartment of Mathematicsis committed to promoting an environment that welcomes all abilities classes ethnicities/races gender identities and expressions. We particularly welcome applicants who can contribute to such an environment through their scholarship teaching mentoring and professional service.