About this role
Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics
Responsibilities
- conducting research
- teaching courses
- developing programs
Requirements
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PhD in mathematics or a related field
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Excellent research accomplishments, and a strong commitment to teaching
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Postdoctoral experience preferred
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Position Title
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Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics
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Department
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Mathematics
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Posting Number
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F260090
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Fiscal Year
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2026-2027
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Position Type
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UUP Faculty
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Bargaining Unit
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08 - UUP
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Position Summary
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The Department of Mathematics at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, invites applications for the appointment of a tenure-track Assistant Professor (10 month) specializing in applied mathematics. The position is anticipated to begin August 2027.
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Strong candidates working in any area of applied mathematics are encouraged to apply. Post-doctoral experience is expected, although not absolutely required. The salary will be competitive. The normal teaching load for research-active faculty is three semester courses per academic year.
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The Department’s 25 tenure-track mathematics faculty and 42 doctoral students pursue research in algebra, analysis, applied mathematics, and geometry/topology.
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UB has about 20,000 undergraduates, 10,000 graduate students, and 1600 full-time faculty. The Department of Mathematics is on UB’s North Campus in suburban Amherst, an area that combines outstanding public schools and services with a low cost of living. Downtown Buffalo, with its eclectic neighborhoods, the Lake Erie waterfront, and vast cultural resources, is 15 minutes away, and Niagara Falls is also just 20 minutes away.
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The University at Buffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking, and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.