University of Arkansas, Department of Mathematical Sciences

Position ID:
319-TT [#27195, R0077439]
Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701, United States of America
Subject Area:
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Appl Deadline:
2025/11/30 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/10/01, listed until 2026/01/13)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Department of Mathematical Sciences in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences positions to start in August 2026. These are a standard nine-month faculty appointment. 

The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to conduct high-impact research in computational and applied mathematics or a closely related field. Additionally, we seek candidates who have enthusiasm for teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and for supervising graduate and undergraduate research. 

One exceptional candidate may be considered for appointment to the Lawrence Jesser Toll, Jr. Endowed Chair in Mathematical Sciences, which is designed to support the academic and professional development of the holder. The holder of the Endowed Chair position is expected to lead in the building of a nationally competitive mathematical sciences program, encourage and engage in research in cutting-edge mathematics and foster the participation, recruitment and retention of undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Mathematical Sciences.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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Contact: Andrew Raich
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Web Page: https://math.uark.edu/