University of Delaware, Mathematical Sciences
Position ID:
Position Title:
Tenure Track Math Assistant Professor
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Newark, Delaware 19716, United States of America
Subject Areas:
Math, Computational Math, Data Science, AI
Appl Deadline:
2024/11/18 11:59PM
(posted 2024/10/23, listed until 2025/04/23)

Position Description:
Position Description
Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware Applications are invited for a tenure-track assistant professorship in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Delaware. Preference will be given to candidates in computational mathematics with an emphasis on data science and/or artificial intelligence. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of significant research achievements, strong potential for obtaining external research funding, relevant knowledge and willingness to contribute to department and university teaching and service missions, experience showing promise of effective teaching at the undergraduate level, interest in advising and teaching at the PhD level, and a commitment to creating an inclusive classroom environment. The successful candidate is expected to strengthen and broaden multiple research initiatives in the department and enable interdisciplinary collaborations across campus. Applicants must have received a doctoral degree in mathematics, applied mathematics, or a closely related discipline by the start date of the position. Research-active faculty typically have a 2–1 teaching load. Compensation packages are highly competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. The UD benefits package is one of the best in the nation. MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES AT UD: The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Delaware (mathsci.udel.edu) is within the College Arts and Sciences and strives to create a diverse and inclusive environment in the workplace. It has about 30 research-active faculty in the areas of analysis, discrete mathematics, computational and applied mathematics, probability, mathematics of quantum science, and mathematics education. The department has a strong record of attracting external research funding, and many of our faculty members are affiliated with the research-oriented Data Science Institute (dsi.udel.edu). The department offers doctoral programs in mathematics and applied mathematics, with an enrollment of about 50 PhD students, and offers a dual-degree PhD with a master’s in data science. It also offers undergraduate programs in mathematics, actuarial sciences, applied mathematics, math and data science, math and economics, and secondary math education. TO APPLY: Review of applications will begin on November 18, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit the following materials through the MathJobs system: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement describing achievements and plans for future work, and a teaching statement. In their teaching statement, candidates are encouraged to describe their efforts to promote an inclusive culture in the classroom. In addition, candidates should request that at least three letters of recommendation be submitted through MathJobs. At least one letter should address the candidate's teaching ability. Questions, but not application materials, may be e-mailed to the hiring committee at “math-jobs@udel.edu” with “Tenure-track Position” in the subject line. The University of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups. The University's Notice of Non-Discrimination can be found at http://www.udel.edu/aboutus/legalnotices.html.The University of Delaware is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and Title IX institution. For the University’s complete non-discrimination statement, please visit www.udel.edu/aboutus/legalnotices.html. A recipient of a NSF ADVANCE Institutional Transformation award, UD has a service to assist dual-career couples and supports work-life balance through family-friendly policies.
Application Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
Further Info:
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
15 Orchard Rd., Ewing 501
Newark, DE 19716
USA
University of Delaware
15 Orchard Rd., Ewing 501
Newark, DE 19716
USA