Locations: Auburn University, AL
Job Type: Faculty
Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Mathematics & Statistics
Associated Division: College of Sciences & Math
Req ID: 10625
Overview
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Auburn University is seeking to fill a tenure-track position at assistant professor level, with a start date of August 1, 2027. Candidates in all areas of mathematics will be considered.
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Auburn University is home to a vibrant faculty of more than 50 members, whose expertise spans a broad range of disciplines in mathematics and statistics. Auburn University's strong research programs in a variety of areas present many opportunities for interdisciplinary research and for participation in its various multidisciplinary programs. Auburn University is an R1 University and one of the nation's premier land, sea, and space grant institutions. It maintains high levels of research activity and high standards for teaching excellence. For more information on faculty life at Auburn University, please visit: http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/facultyjobs/. Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples. Please visit the following link for more information: http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/pdf/guidelines-dual-career-services.pdf.
Applications must include a cover letter, transcript(s), curriculum vitae, a document with the names and email addresses of at least three professional references, a statement of research, a statement of teaching (and teaching evaluations if available). Please upload your cover letter and resume under "Resume Upload" and your remaining documents under "Additional Documents". Candidates should also submit the names and contact information for three professional references. One reference must address teaching experience and abilities. For additional information contact: Dr. Hal Schenck, Chair, Search Committee, e-mail: [contact details available in the full listing].
Review of applications will begin November 15, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.
Responsibilities
Successful candidates are expected to pursue independent research and teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Qualifications
An earned doctorate in mathematics or related field by the start date of the appointment and postdoctoral research experience are required. The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English and possess excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Contract Type
Continuing
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