Position Description

Applications are invited for a CFS-track professional (teaching) faculty position at any level (assistant, associate, or full professor) in the Department of Mathematics at Brigham Young University, beginning in August 2027. Starting rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The department has a strong commitment to undergraduate education. Candidates will be evaluated based on evidence of excellent teaching and the potential to make significant contributions to service. The application deadline is July 22, 2026.

Applicants must include the following: cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation that address the applicant’s teaching and service. The letter need not address the applicant's research. Also, please include a Teaching Portfolio consisting of a teaching statement, a record of previous teaching, a record of previous service, and previous student ratings. The applicant may also include other materials in the teaching portfolio that demonstrate the applicant will meet the job's duties and expectations. The teaching portfolio should be uploaded as a single PDF. 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 JR-9641

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

Duties and expectations: Teaching mathematics courses at the undergraduate level. The teaching load will generally be 8 or 9 courses per academic year, including the Fall and Winter semesters and one of the Spring or Summer terms. In addition to teaching, duties include service within the department, and 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 July 22, 2026. 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).