"Gibbs Assistant Professor, Mathematics"

Location

New Haven, CT

Open Date

Nov 21, 2025

Deadline

Nov 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

J. WILLARD GIBBS ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIPS

The Gibbs Assistant Professorships are intended primarily for scholars who received their Ph.D. degree and show definite promise in research in pure or applied mathematics. The department expects to be able to make several offers for a Gibbs Assistant Professorship. Appointments are for a three-year term, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. Each recipient of a Gibbs Assistant Professorship will be given moving allowance based on the distance to be moved.

The teaching load for Gibbs Assistant Professors will be kept light, to allow ample time for research. This will consist of three one-semester courses per year. Part of the duties may consist of a one-semester course at the graduate level in the general area of the instructor’s research. Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Mathematics, or a related filed is required at time of hire. This is contingent on subsequent approval of funding,

The ability to appoint candidates from this search may be curtailed due to budgetary constraints.

Qualifications

The Gibbs Assistant Professorships are intended primarily for scholars who received their Ph.D. degree and show definite promise in research in pure or applied mathematics

Application Instructions

Submit applications and supporting material to: https://apply.interfolio.com/174072

Application material required:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement
• Teaching Statement
• Publication List
• Three reference letters required to be submitted online by the reference writer, one reference letter must contain teaching.

Complete applications received by December 21, 2025 will receive full consideration.

Submit inquiries to math.chair@yale.edu.

Application Process

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