College/School/Unit: College of Natural Sciences
Department: Department of Mathematics
Posted: Sep 16, 2026
Apply By: Open until filled
Description
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Texas at Austin invites applications for two positions at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor or of Associate Professor with tenure, with the intent of appointing the two successful candidates as a Fellow of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Regents Chair in Mathematics #2 and #3, respectively. Highly qualified senor candidates at the full professor level are welcome to apply.
Each position is a nine-month appointment with a start date of August 16, 2027. The department is interested in candidates who will contribute to excellence in mentoring through teaching, research, and service. The minimum annual 9-month salary is $120,000 with Health and Retirement Benefits. The salary can be negotiated based on experience.
The applications review process will start on October 19, 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until both positions are filled.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. degree and comparable experience with a strong research focus in mathematics and have publications in high-quality outlets, possess a research agenda that is well-defined and shows promise for strong external funding potential. In addition, the candidates should have positive evidence of excellence in mathematics education. Preference will be given to applicants whose research interests can integrate and broaden the current research areas represented in the department.
Helpful Links: Faculty Careers College of Natural Science - Math
Application Instructions
Application Materials Required: Interested applicants should apply and submit the following items online at UT Austin Faculty Careers : https://apply.interfolio.com/193738
- Cover Letter that includes research area, qualifications, and contact information.