The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor or higher to begin September 1, 2024. The search is focused on candidates with expertise in computational mathematics, numerical analysis, optimization, and related areas. Addressing applied problems and participation in interdisciplinary efforts is also valued.

Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated excellence in research and have a vigorous research program.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences is committed to increasing the diversity of its community on a range of intellectual and cultural dimensions and is part of a College and University that is proactive to include more members of previously under-represented groups. We seek candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service will contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit all materials electronically through Interfolio and MathJobs. This includes a cover letter, curriculum vita, list of publications, a statement describing current and planned research, a teaching statement, and a statement describing how, through their research, teaching and/or service, they plan to contribute to and foster diversity and inclusion in mathematics. Candidates should also arrange for at least three letters of recommendation that will be solicited through MathJobs.

The review applications will begin on November 1, 2023. However, applications may be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled.

CMU seeks to meet the needs of dual-career couples and is a member of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) that assists with dual-career searches.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Carnegie Mellon University shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor or higher to begin on September 1, 2024. This search will give preference to mathematicians whose work connects to the research interests of the current faculty while also expanding the overall research profile of the department. Areas of interest include algebraic geometry, algebraic and analytic combinatorics, ergodic theory, number theory, model theory, geometry and topology. Exceptional candidates in other areas will also be considered. The promise of excellent abilities to teach and mentor students of diverse backgrounds is a strong plus.

Preference will be given to candidates who have shown outstanding promise and excellent research accomplishments and are pursuing a vigorous research program. The Department of Mathematical Sciences is committed to increasing the diversity of its community on a range of intellectual and cultural dimensions and is part of a College and University that is proactive to include more members of previously under-represented groups. We seek candidates who, through their research, teaching, and service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit all materials electronically through Mathjobs and Interfolio. This includes a cover letter, curriculum vita, list of publications, a statement describing current and planned research, a teaching statement, and a statement describing how, through their research, teaching or service, they plan to contribute to and foster diversity and inclusion in mathematics. Candidates should also arrange for at least three letters of recommendation that will be solicited through MathJobs.

The review of applications will begin on November 1, 2023. However, applications may be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled.

CMU seeks to meet the needs of dual-career couples and is a member of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) that assists with dual-career searches.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Carnegie Mellon University shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for two or three-year postdoctoral research fellowships beginning September 1, 2024.

Applicants are expected to show exceptional research promise, as well as clear evidence of achievement, and should have research interests that intersect those of the current faculty of the department. The department expects to make several appointments. The positions are open to all areas represented by the current faculty, and the department is particularly interested in candidates working in the areas of mathematical logic, PDEs and related topics.

A Ph.D. in mathematics or in closely related disciplines is required.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences is committed to increasing the diversity of our community on a range of intellectual and cultural dimensions.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit all materials electronically through both MathJobs and Interfolio. This includes a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, list of publications, a teaching statement, and a statement describing current and planned research activities. At least three letters of reference, one of which addresses teaching, will be solicited through MathJobs.

Review of applications will begin immediately after December 1, 2023.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Carnegie Mellon University shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a two or three-year Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow beginning August 2024. This twelve-month appointment has a teaching responsibility of three courses per academic year and one course per summer.

The Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow will be part of a vibrant teaching faculty and will be expected to engage in departmental and student activities. In addition to developing the Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow into a highly qualified candidate for permanent positions with a significant teaching component, the position will also provide an opportunity for the Fellow to engage in research-related activities with CMU faculty and undergraduate students.

Applicants with backgrounds in all areas of mathematics and a strong interest in undergraduate mathematics education are welcome. All qualified candidates, including women and members of underrepresented groups, are encouraged to apply. Applicants who have experience working with a diverse range of students or who can otherwise contribute to a climate of diversity, equity, and inclusion are strongly encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences has over thirty-five tenure track and teaching track faculty members and supports over 60 graduate students and 300 undergraduate mathematics majors pursuing a variety of degree programs and concentrations.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in mathematics or closely related disciplines is required. Preference will be given to candidates who have shown outstanding promise and/or excellence in teaching mathematics. Candidates must also display evidence of a strong continuing research program and potential for mentoring and advising undergraduates of diverse backgrounds and demographics.

The Department of Mathematical Sciences is committed to increasing the diversity of our community on a range of intellectual and cultural dimensions. Carnegie Mellon considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any additional legally protected status.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit all materials electronically through Mathjobs and Interfolio. This includes a cover letter, a curriculum vita, a teaching statement, a diversity statement, and a research statement. At least three letters of reference, with at least one addressing the candidate’s teaching ability, will be solicited through Mathjobs. For full consideration, applications should be submitted by December 1, 2023.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Carnegie Mellon University shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.