Question 1

What is the Gibbs Assistant Professorship at Yale?

Accepted Answer

The Gibbs Assistant Professorships are postdoctoral positions for recent Ph.D. holders showing promise in pure or applied mathematics research . They offer a 3-year term with light teaching to prioritize research. See postdoc success tips .

Question 2

What qualifications are required?

Accepted Answer

A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Mathematics or related field is required at time of hire. Candidates must demonstrate definite promise in research. Check academic CV guide for application prep.

Question 3

What is the teaching load?

Accepted Answer

Light teaching: three one-semester courses per year . May include one graduate-level course in the instructor’s research area, allowing ample time for research.

Question 4

How to apply for this position?

Accepted Answer

Submit via Interfolio : cover letter , CV , research statement , teaching statement , publication list , and three reference letters (one on teaching).

Question 5

What is the start date and term length?

Accepted Answer

Appointments are for a three-year term , with anticipated start on July 1, 2026 . Moving allowance provided based on distance. Note: Subject to funding approval.

Question 6

Is there visa sponsorship or salary info?

Accepted Answer

No salary or visa sponsorship mentioned. Position contingent on funding. Explore higher ed career advice for similar roles.

Gibbs Assistant Professor, Mathematics

Yale University

Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA

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