Associate/Full Research Professor

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Benefits package

Retirement plans

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a Research Professor in the Department of Mathematics with strong potential in number theory. This is a non tenure-track, 36-week appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Research Professor. A Ph.D.

in mathematics or a closely related field is required. Candidates from all areas of mathematics will be considered, and teaching responsibilities may be part of the appointment.

Qualifications

• PhD in mathematics or closely related field.
• Strong research potential in number theory.
• Commitment to teaching excellence.
• Candidates from all areas of math considered.
• Materials required via MathJobs and Penn State online system.

Responsibilities

• Teaching responsibilities may be part of the appointment.
• Conduct and publish research in number theory.
• Prepare application materials via Penn State and MathJobs.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research potential in number theory

PhD in Mathematics

Education

PhD in Mathematics or closely related field

Job description

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Department of Mathematics invites applications for a research professor with strong research potential in number theory.

This is a non tenure-track, 36-week appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Research Professor.

A demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching is expected, and teaching responsibilities may be part of the appointment.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in mathematics or closely related field.

Candidates from all areas of math will be considered.

Applicants are required to complete the Penn State application and also submit materials through Mathjobs (https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/28190).

A complete application includes the following:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Publication List
• Research Statement
• Teaching Statement
• At least three letters of reference submitted with your Mathjobs.org application, one of which should address the candidate's teaching abilities in detail.

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BENEFITS

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing.

In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans.

One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.

For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. (Note: For Postdoctoral benefits, please see our Postdoctoral Benefits page.)

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