University of Michigan, Mathematics
Position ID:
Michigan-PAPFALL26 [#27283]
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Assistant Professor
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, United States of America
Appl Deadline:
2025/12/15 11:59PM
(posted 2025/10/07, listed until 2026/04/07)
(posted 2025/10/07, listed until 2026/04/07)Position Description:
Position Description
The University of Michigan, Department of Mathematics, invites applications for Postdoctoral Assistant Professorships and D.J. Lewis Research Assistant Professorships, to begin August 25, 2026. These non-tenure-track positions may be renewed annually for up to three years, and are designed to provide mathematicians with favorable circumstances for academic career development in research and teaching. Assistant professorships have a teaching responsibility of two courses per semester; D.J. Lewis Research positions have reduced teaching loads. These positions may be combined with other postdoctoral fellowships and grant funding, giving additional reductions in teaching responsibility. Preference is given to candidates who receive the Ph.D. degree in 2025 or later and who submit a completed application by December 15, 2025. Application materials should be submitted electronically through the AMS website www.mathjobs.org. Alternatively, applications may be sent to: Postdoctoral Hiring Committee, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, 2074 East Hall, 530 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043. Salary is competitive and there are also opportunities for supplemental summer salary. Please provide a placement dossier consisting of a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three to four letters of recommendation (one of which must address teaching). In all cases, please provide a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching excellence, and a statement of current and future research plans. Please email math-actf@umich.edu with any questions. The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The University is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from candidates who will contribute to furthering these goals.Application Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- Any other evidence of teaching and administrative skills (optional)
- Three to four references (actual letters acceptable but not required, just names and email addresses )
Further Info:
University of Michigan
Department of Mathematics
530 Church St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043
Department of Mathematics
530 Church St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043