Assistant Professor of Mathematics — Applied & Interdisciplinary

Fairfield University; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 105,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Mathematics to begin in September 2027. The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field with strengths in applied mathematics and potential for interdisciplinary research.

Teaching will span undergraduate and Master’s level coursework. The department emphasizes teaching excellence, pedagogical innovation, and the use of technology in the classroom, with opportunities

Qualifications

• PhD in Mathematics or closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching is essential.
• Evidence of research potential and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate (Master’s) level courses.
• Contribute to program development and course design.
• Engage in research and publish findings.
• Mentor students in academic projects and theses.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Interdisciplinary research

Applied mathematics

Pedagogical innovation

Education

PhD in Mathematics or closely related field

Job description

Fairfield University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Mathematics to begin in September 2027. The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field with strengths in applied mathematics and potential for interdisciplinary research.

Teaching will span undergraduate and Master’s level coursework. The department emphasizes teaching excellence, pedagogical innovation, and the use of technology in the classroom, with opportunities