Assistant Professor Of Mathematical Sciences (two Open Positions)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Ph.d. in mathematics or related field
Active research agenda in applied math
Demonstrated teaching excellence
The University of Arkansas invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in August 2026 to conduct high-impact research and teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in August 2026 to conduct high-impact research and teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Candidates will be expected to lead a nationally competitive mathematical sciences program, foster creativity, and engage in cutting-edge research while maintaining collegial working relationships.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%, and immediate leave accrual.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in August 2026 to conduct high-impact research and teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field
  • Active research agenda in applied math
  • Demonstrated teaching excellence

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in interdisciplinary research
  • Potential for external funding
  • Mentoring students in independent research

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. conferred by initial appointment date
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US
  • Pass criminal background check

Work Rights

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

Sponsorship: available

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