Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Geometry, Topology, and/or Analysis) at William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia

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Position Number:

F0A47W

Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Geometry, Topology, and/or Analysis)

The Mathematics Department at William & Mary allows students to design a major based on their own interests and career goals and prepares students for post-baccalaureate employment and for further study of mathematical sciences and related disciplines. There are four concentrations within the major: Standard Concentration; Applied Mathematics Concentration; Statistics Concentration; and Pre-College Mathematics Teaching Concentration. Study options include applied and pure mathematics, operations research, and statistics. Students may also pursue a mathematics minor; and design elective programs needed for careers in actuarial science and industrial mathematics, for interdisciplinary work in fields such as physical sciences, biological sciences, computer science, data science, economics, business, and social sciences, or for graduate studies.

The Department of Mathematics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, seeks applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level in Pure Mathematics. Appointment will begin August 10, 2025. We are interested in individuals with research and teaching expertise in Geometry, Topology, and/or Analysis, but exceptional candidates from other areas of Mathematics will be considered.


Duties include research, teaching, and service to the University. The successful applicant is expected to establish and maintain a vibrant research program that inspires a highly motivated undergraduate student body. Successful applicants should also possess the skills needed both to mentor undergraduate research students and to teach various courses in the math curriculum, including lecture and seminar-style courses (such as freshman seminars and topics courses). The teaching expectation is 2 courses per semester.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field at the time appointment begins (August 10, 2025).

Evidence of ability to attract external research funding. Postdoctoral research experience.

3KE610 Mathematics Dept

William & Mary

09/04/2024

11/15/2024

11/22/2024

No

Faculty

For full consideration, submit application materials by the review date, November 15, 2024. Applications received after the initial review date will be considered if needed.

William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service missions of the university. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

William & Mary offers our employees a full array of benefits including retirement, health insurance with options for expanded dental and vision along with group and optional life insurance with coverage for spouse and children, flexible spending accounts, and an EAP (Employee Assistance Program).


Our employees enjoy additional university benefits such as educational assistance, professional development, wellness benefits, and a robust holiday schedule. All employees have access to fitness facilities on campus. Staff members also have access to the university libraries, and much more. To learn more, go to: https://www.wm.edu/offices/uhr/benefits/index.php?type=none