Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Rutgers University; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid vacation/leave programs

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Rutgers University seeks a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics for the Rutgers University-New Brunswick campus in Piscataway, NJ. The department focuses on Algebra & Algebraic Geometry, and Discrete Mathematics, with outstanding candidates in any area of mathematics considered.

A PhD in Mathematics must be in hand by the employment start date, and the normal teaching load is 2 courses per term with active research expectations.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mathematics and strong evidence of promise as a researcher and teacher of mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics.
• Perform research in mathematics.
• Supervise graduate students.

Skills

Research

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics Department Mathematics Salary Details Salary Minimum $80,000 Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

Subject to availability of funding, the Department will have two openings at the level of Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, with the possibility of appointment at a higher level (including the ranks of Associate Professor, Full Professor, and Distinguished Professor) for exceptional candidates. The department has identified priority areas of Algebra & Algebraic Geometry, and Discrete Mathematics, but outstanding candidates in any area of mathematics may be considered. Candidates must have a PhD in mathematics by employment start date. Candidates will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics, perform research, and supervise graduate students. The normal teaching load for research-active faculty is 2-1.

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 24FA1242 Posting Open Date Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Mathematics and strong evidence of promise as a researcher and teacher of mathematics.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/240192 Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

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Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application