"Assistant Professor - Applied Mathematics"

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Middlebury College, MIDDLEBURY, VT -- The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applicants for a full-time tenure-track position in Applied Mathematics beginning fall 2026. A Ph.D. in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics should normally be in hand by time of appointment. The department seeks applicants who will contribute to the newly established Applied Mathematics track within the Mathematics major by teaching core courses and developing complementary elective offerings. The successful candidate will advise, mentor, and teach courses at all levels of the curriculum, from our introductory calculus sequence to our senior offerings. Priority will be given to candidates whose research aligns with and enhances the department's current research areas. Candidates who demonstrate a capacity to include undergraduates in their research program are especially encouraged to apply.

As part of a full teaching load, the candidate will also regularly contribute to Middlebury's First Year Seminar Program and Winter Term course offerings, as described in our teaching load guidelines. All faculty at Middlebury are also expected to contribute to service to the College including, but not limited to, committee membership and serving as Director or Chair of a Program or Department when asked.

Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching, research, and service. It is also an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a truly open and supportive learning, teaching, and working environment. The College hires faculty from myriad life experiences, cultures, frames of reference, social identities, and learning perspectives to help cultivate and advance innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience for our talented and distinguished student body. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $88,963 - $100,129 per year.

Middlebury College uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Email and paper applications will not be accepted. Please submit: a letter of application; a teaching statement that includes your vision for teaching mathematics in a liberal arts setting; a description of your research program that includes ways you might include undergraduate students; curriculum vitae; graduate transcript; and three letters of recommendation, at least two of which speak to teaching ability. At Middlebury, we strive to make our campus a respectful, engaged community that embraces difference and a full range of views and opinions, with all the complexity and individuality each person brings. In your application materials, please address how your teaching, research, and/or service might support our commitment to a truly open and supportive learning, teaching, and working environment. Questions about the application process or the position can be directed to Emily Proctor (eproctor@middlebury.edu). More information is available at https://apply.interfolio.com/173201 and https://www.middlebury.edu/college/academics/mathematics.

Applications received by October 22, 2025 will be guaranteed full consideration. Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information on our background check policy can be found here: http://go.middlebury.edu/backgroundchecks.