Postdoc Research Associate - Mathematical Biology
Postdoc Research Associate - Mathematical Biology
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Position Title:
Postdoc Research Associate - Mathematical BiologyAppointment Type:
Post Doc/TraineeJob Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Department of Mathematics at Iowa State University invites applications for two-year postdoctoral position(s) with possible extension to a third year subject to the availability of funding and satisfactory performance. The expected start date is January 16 2026 with the end date of December 15 2027.
Duties will include carrying a 2-1 teaching load and will be involved with mentoring undergraduate students in research through the Iowa State Math Research Teams (ISMaRT
Required Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in Mathematics or a closely related discipline obtained by the appointment date. Research interests in mathematical biology.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience teaching and mentoring students.
Strong coding experience preferably in Python.
Department/Program & College Description:
This position is in mathematical biology aligning with the research interests of Prof. Claus Kadelka. This includes work on two NSF-funded projects on Canalization and Other Design Principles of Gene Regulatory Network Models ( and A mathematical theory for the biological concept of modularity ( Start Date:January 16 2026 Candidates applying before the guaranteed consideration date of September 15 2025 will receive full consideration. To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 3) Research statement 4) Teaching statementProposed End Date or Length of Term:
December 15 2027Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing ProgramOriginal Posting Date:
August 21 2025Posting Close Date:
September 18 2025Job Requisition Number:
R17657
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
