University of Utah, Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Utah invites applications for the following positions:

Tenure-Track or Tenured faculty position in pure Mathematics at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2021. Qualified applicants in Algebraic Geometry and closely related ﬁelds are encouraged to apply.
Three-year postdoctoral positions (Lecturer, career-line). All areas of strengths of the department will be considered. A Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field is required by August 20, 2021.

Outstanding candidates in all areas of strength of the department may also be considered. Ideal candidates would complement our existing strengths, show promise as eﬀective educators, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive environment within the department and at the University of Utah.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related ﬁeld, a demonstrated record of excellent research and dedication to teaching and mentoring.

Review of applications for tenure-track positions will begin on the 15th of November 2020 and will continue until the position is ﬁlled.

Completed applications for postdoctoral positions received before January 1, 2021, will receive full consideration and will continue until the position(s) is filled.

Applications must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests and plans, a teaching statement, a statement of commitment and contributions to diversity and inclusion, and four or more letters of recommendation one of which should address the candidate’s teaching experience.

Applications should be submitted using this link https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/UofUtah

The Carnegie Foundation has placed the University of Utah in their “highest research activity,” and the University of Utah is the flagship institution of the Utah System of Higher Education.

The University is located in Salt Lake City at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. This location offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation, with ten world-class ski resorts and five national parks within hours of the city. Salt Lake City is the center of a metropolitan area with a population of approximately one million residents, has extensive arts and cultural activities, and has a major international airport with a Delta Airlines hub and direct flights to most U.S. cities and direct international flights to Paris, London, Amsterdam, and Mexico City. The area has received international recognition for its new light rail system, foodie culture, downtown renewal, and increasing diversity. In 2017, U.S News and World report ranked Salt Lake City as the 10th best place to live in the nation.