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Assistant Professor of Pure Mathematics

Utah State University
Commensurate with experience and education, plus excellent benefits
United States, Utah, Logan
Jan 07, 2025


Assistant Professor of Pure Mathematics

Requisition ID: 2024-8169
# of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan
Category: Faculty
Position Type: Benefited Full-Time
Job Classification: Faculty
College: College of Science
Department: Mathematics & Statistics
Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience and education, plus excellent benefits

Overview
The Mathematics and Statistics Department at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Mathematics, with a starting date of August 1, 2025. We seek a candidate with expertise in algebra, geometry, or topology, with a view to enhancing the strengths of our existing research groups in these areas.

The pure math group in the Mathematics and Statistics Department at USU values a unified and interdisciplinary approach within mathematics, and maintains an active graduate program. We welcome applicants whose research area overlaps with - but does not duplicate - those of our existing faculty members.

USU supports dual career applicants and provides a Dual Career Assistance program: https://www.usu.edu/provost/faculty-recruitment/dual-career-assistance. In addition, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Utah State University anticipates conducting multiple faculty searches during the 2024-2025 academic year, to start in 2025; more information can be found at: https://www.usu.edu/math/jobsearch.

Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2024, with the position open until filled.

Responsibilities
The position is a full-time, nine-month (academic year) appointment with a 50:45:5 division of effort between research, teaching, and service. University expectations include (i) establishing a strong independent research program which achieves national recognition through publications and funding, (ii) teaching of mathematics at the undergraduate and graduate level, active mentoring of graduate and undergraduate students, and active involvement in the pure math group's seminars, (iii) engaging effectively in service, for example, through student supervisory committees.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • PhD in mathematics or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated excellence in both research and teaching.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Postdoctoral experience.
  • Potential to enhance and extend USU's pure math group.


Required Documents
Along with the online application, please attach:
  1. Submit CV via the USU jobs website (upload at the beginning of application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV")
  2. Upload additional files as outlined on MathJobs website: https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/24808

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Advertised Salary
Commensurate with experience and education, plus excellent benefits

ADA
Employees typically work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.

University Highlights
The Mathematics and Statistics Department at USU is committed to creating space for diverse perspectives from different disciplines, research interests, and life experiences. We strive to ensure that all members of our campus community have a voice and are supported and valued. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.

USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties.

Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement.

Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU.

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu .

*updated 01/2025

https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/8169/assistant-professor-of-pure-mathematics/job?in_iframe=1

Notice of Non-discrimination
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266
Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov
U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, OCR.Denver@ed.gov


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