Assistant Professor

Tenure faculty (regardless of rank) - persons with the titles of professor, associate professor, assistant professor and instructor who serve on appointments totaling 50% or more service to the university and who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. Duties and responsibilities are assigned in accordance with the workload guidelines laid out in the pattern of administration of each faculty members tenure initiation unit (TIU) and, as appropriate, regional campus; obligations will include research, service and/or teaching or clinical practice. These faculty will have earned doctorate or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study or possession of equivalent experience.

Position Overview

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University seeks applications to fill a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely related field, and demonstrated potential for excellence in research and teaching in operator Algebras. It is expected that this faculty member will be significantly engaged in research, teaching and service in the graduate and undergraduate programs.

Performance Objectives

• Develop and maintain high-impact research program in analysis.
• Teach high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Demonstrate excellence in student mentorship.
• Advise and mentor Ph.D. students.
• Support the departmental mission through service on committees.

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: A Ph.D. in mathematics or related field is required at the time of application.

Desired: The ideal candidate will have an exceptional research record in mathematical analysis, as well as evidence of strong teaching ability and mentoring.

Ohio State provides access to a wide range of opportunities and resources. Faculty enjoy a comprehensive benefits package beginning on their first day of appointment.

How to Apply

To be considered, candidates must submit their applications electronically via Workday.

Inquiries may be directed to Ovidiu Costin at costin@math.ohio-state.edu

Application materials submitted in Workday must include:

• Attachment 1: Cover Letter (12 pages): A brief summary of academic background and interest in this position.
• Attachment 2: CV (Curriculum Vitae): Detailed overview of scholarly experience, including research, teaching and mentoring, service, funding, and publications.
• Attachment 3: Research Statement: Detailed overview of scholarly experience, including research, teaching and mentoring, service, funding, and publications.
• Attachment 4: Teaching Statement: Description of approaches, experience, and philosophy regarding teaching, learning, and mentoring.
• Attachment 5: AMS Cover Sheet: A one-page cover sheet generated via mathjobs.org.

The College

With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.

Department Information

Ohio States Department of Mathematics is a prominent mathematical research and education center. Faculty members have received prestigious national and international prizes and recognition. They conduct pure and applied research, publish in highly-ranked journals, educate students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and play a prominent role in the Ohio State University and Columbus communities.

The University

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of Americas leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

Grounded in Ohio State Universitys Shared Values, our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.

The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established central resources to focus on offering support to new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual career partner consultation, potential employer and/or employment opportunity identification, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are available. More information about dual career and faculty recruitment can be found here.

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