Missouri State University, Mathematics

Position ID:

2102-TTAP [#29167]

Position Title:

Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Springfield, Missouri 65897, United States of America

Appl Deadline:

2026/11/11 23:59:59 (posted 2026/10/12, updated 2026/10/07, listed until 2026/11/12)

Position Description:

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences at Missouri State University seeks a tenure-track (9-month) Assistant Professor beginning August 2027. The ideal candidate will have a well-defined research program in an area of mathematics that complements department strengths (commutative algebra, geometric combinatorics, harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, and applied mathematics including machine learning and data science), be committed to innovative teaching, and have post-doctoral experience. Candidates in all areas of mathematics are encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications: Applicants must have (or anticipate completion by August 2027) a doctoral degree in mathematics. Applicants must exhibit strong potential for research, evidence of excellence in teaching, a commitment to service and professional activities, and effective oral and written communication skills.

Duties: The teaching of mathematics courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level (standard load of 18 credit hours per year); curriculum development; engaging in research leading to peer-reviewed publications and application for external grant funding; supervising student research/projects; service to the Department of Mathematics, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Missouri State University, and the local/regional community and the profession.

Missouri State University adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

Missouri State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

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Contact: Dr. Mark Rogers, 4178365114

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: Department of Mathematics
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, Missouri 65897

Web Page: https://math.missouristate.edu/