Visiting Assistant Professor

UMass Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Mathematics at UMass Boston is inviting applications for the Robert T. Seeley Visiting Assistant Professorship, a one-year non-tenure track position starting September 1, 2026. Candidates are expected to have a PhD in mathematics by the start date and demonstrate strong research and teaching potential.

The position carries a teaching load of 1-1, with a salary range of approximately $70,000 to $90,000 determined at the time of offer. Applications will remain open until the position is filled.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a PhD by the start date.
• Authorized to work in the United States is required.
• Demonstration of research ability and teaching capacity is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a teaching load of 1-1.
• Engage in research in pure and applied mathematics.

Skills

Research ability

Effective teaching

Education

PhD in mathematics or related field

Job description

Robert T. Seeley Visiting Assistant Professorship

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a Robert T. Seeley Visiting Assistant Professor position beginning September 1, 2026. This is a one-year non-tenure track position renewable for a second year (contingent upon availability of funding and satisfactory performance). It carries a teaching load of 1-1. The research area of interest is open to all fields of pure and applied mathematics closely related to those in the department of mathematics.

Qualifications

• Must hold a PhD in mathematics or a related field by the start date.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must demonstrate outstanding promise of research ability and capacity for effective teaching.

Pay

Pay range is approximately $70,000 to $90,000. The specific pay will be determined by the University at the time of offer.

Application Closing

Applications remain open until the position is filled.

EEO Statement

UMass Boston is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If accommodation is needed, contact [e-mail] or 617‑287‑5150.