University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Mathematics and Statistics

Position ID:

UNCCharlotte-AP006601 [#27953]

Position Title:

Assistant Professor

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina 28223-0001, United States of America

Subject Area:

Mathematics education

Appl Deadline:

(posted 2026/01/07, listed until 2026/07/07)

Position Description:

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education starting August 10, 2026. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers a doctoral program with concentrations in applied mathematics and statistics. The department also offers two master’s programs in mathematics (including a mathematics education concentration) and mathematical finance, and offers a variety of undergraduate concentrations leading to the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in mathematics.

Duties primarily include establishing and maintaining an active research program in mathematics education and seek external funding; teaching undergraduate courses for K-12 pre-service teachers, especially methods courses for middle and secondary pre-service teachers; supporting the Math Pathways initiative; teaching graduate courses for the master’s and doctoral students; providing service to the department, the university, and the profession.

A doctoral degree in mathematics or a related discipline is required.

Preferred qualifications include K-16 teaching experience or equivalent teaching experience and evidence of potential to obtain external funding.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position number: 006601) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research plans (part of which must be a statement indicating previous experience); a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts; and contact information for at least three (3) professional references (at least one of the referees should address the teaching experience of the candidate). Evaluations of applications will commence on January 15, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For further inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Taufiquar Khan (tkhan13@charlotte.edu), Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

The University of North Carolina is committed to equality of educational and employment opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on any protected status.

The candidate chosen for this position will be required to provide an official transcript of their highest earned degree and submit to a criminal background check.

Hiring is subject to budget availability.

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Contact: Dr. Taufiquar Khan, 7046870635

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: 9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223

Web Page: https://jobs.charlotte.edu/