Applied Mathematics Scholar — Tenure-Track Faculty

SIAM Activity Group; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Montana State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin August 2027. The appointee should be broadly trained in applied mathematics with a commitment to teaching excellence and will pursue research in computational/applied mathematics, data science, optimization, machine learning, or related areas.

The position is in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, within the College of Letters & Science, offering teaching at multiple levels and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely related field by start date.
• Demonstrated research potential in computational or applied mathematics.
• Demonstrated teaching potential in mathematics.
• Demonstrated potential to mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Research responsibilities include conducting a research program that results in publications and seeking external funding.
• Instructional responsibilities include teaching lower division, upper division, and graduate courses in mathematics; advising undergraduate and graduate students.
• Service includes department, college, and university committee work and professional engagement.

Skills

Computational mathematics

Applied mathematics

Teaching potential

Mentoring students

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in mathematics or closely related field

Job description

Montana State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin August 2027. The appointee should be broadly trained in applied mathematics with a commitment to teaching excellence and will pursue research in computational/applied mathematics, data science, optimization, machine learning, or related areas.

The position is in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, within the College of Letters & Science, offering teaching at multiple levels and