The Department of Mathematics at the University of Oklahoma is experiencing an exciting multi-year period

of growth and development. We encourage well-qualified individuals to apply for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in mathematics beginning August 2023. 

Normal duties consist of teaching two courses per semester, conducting research, and rendering service to the department, university, and profession. 

The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Carnegie-RU/VH public research university known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.   With over 30,000 students and more than 2,700 full-time faculty members in 21 colleges, OU serves the educational, cultural, economic and healthcare needs of the state, region, and nation from three campuses: the main campus in Norman, the Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, and the Schusterman Center in Tulsa.

Norman, a culturally rich and vibrant town located just outside Oklahoma City, is a perennial contender in “Best Places to Live” rankings due to its outstanding schools, amenities, and low cost of living. Visit https://www.ou.edu/facultyrecruitment for more information.

Qualifications

Required:  Applicants should have an earned doctorate, postdoctoral experience and should have a demonstrated potential for excellence in research and teaching. 

Preferred:  Preference will be given to candidates whose research interests complement and extend the strengths of the department. Current teams in the department include functional and geometric analysis, partial differential equations and dynamical systems, numerical analysis, automorphic forms and number theory, algebraic geometry, representation theory, geometric group theory, topology, Riemannian geometry, and research in undergraduate mathematics education. See https://math.ou.edu/research for more information on research interests represented within the department.  

The salary is competitive and is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Oklahoma offers an excellent benefits program. For further information please access the Human Resources website at http://hr.ou.edu/.  

For full consideration, applicants should send a completed AMS cover sheet, curriculum vitae, a description of current and planned research, a statement of teaching experience and philosophy, at least three recommendation letters addressing the candidate’s research, and at least one letter addressing the applicant's teaching experience and proficiency. Applicants are encouraged to submit these materials through MathJobs, http://www.mathjobs.org/ 

Mathematics Department Contact Information: 

Phone: 405-325-6711 

E-mail: mathsearch2@ou.edu 

Website: http://math.ou.edu/jobs/2023/ 

Screening of applications will begin on November 1, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.

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