Assistant Professor - Applied and Computational Mathematics

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Assistant Professor - Applied and Computational Mathematics

Posting Number

P1855F

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Auburn University seeks to fill two nine-month tenure-track assistant professor positions beginning on August 16, 2025.

Candidates in all areas of applied and computational mathematics will be considered. Candidates whose research focuses on partial differential equations and data-driven computational mathematics are desired.

The department has a PhD program and various MS programs, including a new MS program in Data Science. It has over 50 mathematicians / statisticians and more than 120 graduate students engaged in research in various areas of mathematics and statistics.

Auburn University's strong research programs in a variety of areas present many opportunities for interdisciplinary research and 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 statement of research, and a statement of teaching (and teaching evaluations if available).

Candidates should also submit the names and contact information of three professional references. One reference must address teaching experience and abilities.

For additional information, contact : Dr. Yanzhao Cao, Chair, Applied / Computational Math Search Committee, e-mail : [email protected] .

Minimum Qualifications

An earned doctorate in Mathematics by the appointment start date is required. Successful candidates are expected to pursue independent research and teach courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Postdoctoral research experience is required. Successful candidates are expected to be able to communicate effectively in English.

Excellent writing and interpersonal communication skills 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.

Desired Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review of applications will begin November 1, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.

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