Position Description

Applications are invited for CFS-track and visiting professor positions at any level (assistant, associate, or full professor) in the Department of Mathematics at Brigham Young University to begin in August 2026. Starting rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The department has a strong commitment to undergraduate education and has a substantial doctoral program. Candidates will be evaluated on evidence of excellent teaching and the potential to make significant research contributions. Applications in all areas of mathematics are welcome. The application deadline is September 30, 2025.

Applicants must include the following: cover letter, curriculum vitae, at least four letters of recommendation, one of which should address teaching ability, a research statement, and a teaching statement. In addition to your MathJobs application, Brigham Young University (BYU) requires all applicants to use its own application system. You will be required to create an account. The following link will take you to the advertised position: BYU Workday

Required Degree: PhD in mathematics or a related field. The required degree must be completed by the start date.

Duties and expectations: Teaching mathematics at the undergraduate and graduate levels; conducting independent research; mentoring students at the undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. levels; supporting university, college, and department goals and missions.

Information required at the time of application: Reference letter writers should be asked to submit their letters online through http://mathjobs.org/ by Oct 15, 2025. You will be required to upload a cover letter, CV, and mission alignment statement (see below) on BYU’s site. Only applicants who have submitted applications on the BYU Workday site will be considered.

Mission Alignment Statement BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who embrace and advance its unique mission. Include a one-page mission alignment statement as part of your application (see posting in Workday for more information). Applicants who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints include a one-page mission alignment statement that describes understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education.

Equal Opportunity Employer: United by our common primary identity as children of God BYU values equal opportunity. We also value and embrace the variety of individual characteristics, life experiences and circumstances, perspectives, talents, and gifts of each member of the BYU community and the richness and strength they bring in helping create and support an environment of covenant belonging centered in Jesus Christ Candidates with experience in and commitment to mentoring students from a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

If you have any difficulty with the application process or if you have additional questions, please call or email Carlisa Craft (carlisa@byu.edu, 801-422-2062).