Professor - Mathematics

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 136,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Baruch College in Manhattan invites applications for a tenure-track full professor position in the Department of Mathematics, beginning August 2027. Candidates must have a PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, physics, or related field, at least ten years in the financial sector, and a strong publication record with graduate‑level teaching in financial engineering.

Baruch offers a renowned master's in financial engineering and diverse student body; salary range is $136,040–$160,827 with

Qualifications

• PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, physics, or a related field.
• At least ten years of experience in the financial sector.
• Strong publication record and graduate-level teaching in financial engineering.

Skills

Publications in top journals

Graduate-level teaching experience

Strong research track record

Education

PhD in mathematics or related field

Job description

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

"At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone’s responsibility"

Baruch College, located in the historic Gramercy Park/Flatiron district of Manhattan, is one of eleven senior colleges of the City University of New York (CUNY), housing the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, the Zicklin School of Business, and the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs. We are proud to serve a diverse and engaged student body of over 19,000. Our students represent a wealth of racial, ethnic, economic, religious, linguistic, and national origin backgrounds, and include many recent immigrants as well as individuals who are the first in their families to attend college. Baruch is ranked among the top institutions of higher education in the nation by The Wall Street Journal for promoting student social mobility. Baruch is also listed among the nation’s top public colleges for academic excellence. Baruch seeks staff and faculty members who thrive in multicultural academic environments and are committed to access and excellence in higher education. Visit us at https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/.

The Department of Mathematics of Baruch College – CUNY invites applications for an anticipated tenure-track position at full professor rank beginning on or about August 26, 2027. (Immediate tenure eligible only for candidates currently holding tenure at another institution of higher education in the US.) The department is seeking a candidate with at least ten years of experience in the financial sector, a strong publication record in top journals, as well as significant graduate-level teaching experience in financial engineering. The candidate must have a PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, physics, or a related field and a scholarly record suitable for full professor rank.

The department offers a world-renowned masters degree in financial engineering. At the undergraduate level, the department offer majors in financial mathematics, mathematics, actuarial science, and computer science as well as providing general education mathematics courses.

Qualifications

The candidate must have a PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, physics, or a related field. At least ten years of experience in the financial sector, a strong publication record in top journals, as well as significant graduate-level teaching experience in financial engineering.

Compensation

$136,040- $160,827; commensurate with education and experience

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Closing Date

November 1, 2026 with review of resumes to begin October 1, 2026

Further Info: http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/math/

Prof. Warren Gordon

Baruch College

One Bernard Baruch Way, Box B6-230

New York, NY 10010

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID: 32733

Location: Baruch College

Job Type: Full-Time