Position Summary

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of South Florida invites applications for a 12-month, full-time, Postdoctoral Fellow position beginning on or before August 7, 2026.

Responsibilities

This position carries a one-year appointment and may be renewed for an additional two years depending on satisfactory performance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. ABD candidates are accepted, but the degree must be conferred before the intended start date. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow.

Preferred Qualifications

An established record of publications in applied algebra, in particular in cryptography.

How To Apply

When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above.

Please attach the following materials:

• Cover letter
• CV
• Research statement
• Provide names and contact information for three (3) references

In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through MathJobs.org.