Assistant Professor in Mathematics (Open Area)

University of Colorado Boulder; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2027. We seek candidates with expertise in algebraic geometry, homotopy theory, foundations, and functional analysis, including interdisciplinary work with computer science or mathematical physics.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in mathematics by the start of the appointment and will maintain an active research program, teach undergraduate and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in mathematics by the start of the appointment.
• Active, independent research program.
• Commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an active research program.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses across mathematics.
• Contribute to the department's service and intellectual life.

Skills

Research capability

Teaching undergraduate courses

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in Mathematics

Job description

Job Summary

The Department of Mathematics invites applications for atenure-track position, at the level of Assistant Professor. We areespecially interested in candidates with expertise in the areas ofalgebraic geometry, homotopy theory, foundations, and functionalanalysis, as well as candidates with expertise that involvesinterdisciplinary collaboration between mathematics and computerscience or the mathematics of quantum physics. Outstandingapplicants from any research area may be considered. This positionwill start in the Fall 2027 semester (August 2027). Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely relatedfield by the start of theappointment. Successful candidates willbe expected to maintain an active, independent research program, toteach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels, andtocontribute to the service and intellectual life of thedepartment.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with allapplicable federal, state, and local laws governingnondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating aworkplace where all individuals are treated with respect anddignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds toapply, including protected veterans and individuals withdisabilities.

Who We Are

The Department of Mathematics presently has twenty-two tenuredand tenure-track faculty as well as five postdoctoral fellows. TheMathematics Department has over fifty graduate students and serveswell over five hundred undergraduate majors and minors. We have abroad range of research interests in Mathematics, includingAlgebraic and Differential Geometry, Combinatorics, Logic andFoundations, Mathematical Physics, Number Theory, NoncommutativeGeometry, Operator Algebras, PDE, Probability, and Topology.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Research, Teaching and Service

What We Can Offer

• Salary: $110,000 - $130,000
• Startup funding, a recruitment incentive, and a movingallowance may be available to the successful candidate.

Benefits

At the University of Colorado Boulder , we arecommitted to supporting the holistic health and well-being of ouremployees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical,dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuitionassistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for localtransit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulderoffers an inspiring academic community and access to world-classoutdoor recreation. In fact, CU Boulder has been named one ofForbes' America's BestLarge Employers , ranking #4 among large employers in Coloradoand #28 among universities nationwide. Explore additional perks andprograms through the CU Advantage program.

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Be creative. Be impactful. Be Boulder.

What We Require

Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely related field by the start oftheappointment, and minimum one semester experience teachingundergraduate courses (experience while a graduate student isok).

Posting Contact Information

Posting Contact Name: Donna Maes

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