"Assistant Professor in Pure Mathematics or Applied Mathematics"

The Department of Mathematics in the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto invites applications for up to three (3) full-time tenure stream positions in the area of Pure Mathematics or Applied Mathematics. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026.

Candidates must have earned a PhD degree in Mathematics or a related area by the time of appointment, or shortly thereafter, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. The University of Toronto is an international leader in Mathematics research and education, and we seek exceptional candidates who would complement and broaden our existing departmental strengths.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct an innovative, competitive, independent, and externally funded research program.

Candidates must provide evidence of excellence in research which can be demonstrated by a record of impactful contributions, publications in top-ranked mathematics journals or forthcoming publications meeting the highest international standards, presentations at significant conferences, the submitted research statement, awards and accolades, and strong endorsements by referees of top international stature.

Evidence of excellence in teaching will be provided through teaching accomplishments, the teaching dossier, including a teaching statement, sample course materials, and teaching evaluations or other evidence of superior performance in teaching-related activities, as well as strong letters of reference. Other teaching-related activities can include performance as a teaching assistant or course instructor, experience leading successful workshops or seminars, and student mentorship.

Candidates are also expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and to the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment demonstrated through application materials.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application materials for the position must be submitted online through MathJobs at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/27073. A complete application must include the candidate’s cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a research statement, a teaching dossier (to include a teaching statement, sample course materials, and teaching evaluations or evidence of superior performance in other teaching-related activities), a statement of contributions to equity and diversity, the AMS Standard Cover Sheet, and at least four letters of reference uploaded to MathJobs directly by the writers, including at least one primarily addressing the candidate’s teaching.

All application materials, including recent reference letters, must be received by the closing date of November 3, 2025.

For questions about this position, please contact: mathjobs@math.utoronto.ca.