Baylor University, Department of Mathematics

Position ID:

Baylor-AP [#28515]

Position Title:

Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Combinatorics, Department of Mathematics

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Waco, Texas 76706, United States of America

Appl Deadline:

2026/10/01 23:59:59 (posted 2026/06/15, updated 2026/06/11, listed until 2026/10/01)

Position Description:

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts & Sciences at Baylor University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to start in August 2027. Applications must be complete and received no later than October 1, 2026. For details about the position and to apply, see apply.interfolio.com/187223.

We seek candidates with research and teaching interests in combinatorics, broadly construed, who will contribute positively to the department’s culture of outstanding research, innovative teaching, and dedicated service to undergraduate and graduate students. Candidates should demonstrate a strong research record, clear plans for developing an active research program, and the potential to secure external funding. The successful candidate will also demonstrate promise as an effective teacher and research mentor at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Candidates who are outside of the United States and do not have other nonimmigrant visa status will not be sponsored for an H-1B petition.

Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and is the oldest college in the state. It has a diverse student population of 21,000 and is recognized as an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification. Baylor is also noted on the honor roll of "Great Colleges to Work For" by ModernThink. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, allowing fauclty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. As a Christian university with historic Baptist roots and as reflected in the Notice of Non-Discrimination, Baylor strives to be a place characterized by civility and respect. We believe each student, faculty, staff, and administrator is made in the image of God. Baylor's new strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds, guides the University as it continues its mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.

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Contact: Mark Sepanski

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: Department of Mathematics
Baylor University
One Bear Place #97328
Waco, TX 76798-7328

Web Page: https://math.artsandsciences.baylor.edu/