Visiting Assistant Professor Of Mathematical Sciences (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience; not specified; benef...
Not specified
Ph.d. or terminal degree in mathematics
Conducting research leading to publication
Designing graduate and undergraduate courses
The University of Arkansas is seeking two Visiting Assistant Professors of Mathematical Sciences for a one-year, non-tenure track appointment starting in August 2026. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a related field, with a focus on teaching, research, and service to the academic community

Job Summary

  • The Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for two non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professors to start in August 2026.
  • Duties include a balanced split of 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service within established research groups in algebra, analysis, applied mathematics, and topology.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking two Visiting Assistant Professors of Mathematical Sciences for a one-year, non-tenure track appointment starting in August 2026. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a related field, with a focus on teaching, research, and service to the academic community.

Salary

Commensurate with experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. or Terminal degree in Mathematics
  • Conducting research leading to publication
  • Designing graduate and undergraduate courses
  • Developing new methods of teaching
  • Mentoring and evaluating students

Nice-to-have

  • Experience teaching college level math curriculum
  • Established record of scholarly activities
  • Participating in faculty governance
  • Serving on professional organizations

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Terminal degree in Mathematics
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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