Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Title: Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Employee Classification: Associate Professor

Campus: University of North Texas – Dallas

Division: DAL-Academic Aff & Stdnt Success

Sub‑Division – Department: DAL-School of Lib Arts & Sciences

Department: DAL-Mathematics-514160

Job Location: Dallas

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

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The University of North Texas at Dallas (UNT Dallas) is part of the UNT System, which also includes UNT Denton and UNT Health Fort Worth. UNT Dallas, a standalone university in southern Dallas, invites applications for a full‑time faculty position in Mathematics, beginning Fall 2026. This tenure‑track position is offered at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will be expected to achieve excellence in teaching and to participate in the continued development of the UNT Dallas Department of Mathematics, which offers a B.A. with Secondary Teacher Certification and a B.S. in Mathematics.

Expectations for tenure‑track faculty at UNT Dallas include excellent teaching, research, and service, resulting in contributions equivalent to a four‑course load each semester. This workload can be fulfilled through a combination of teaching, high‑quality research and scholarship, service, and program development. Faculty are also expected to participate in service activities such as curriculum development, student recruiting and advising, program assessment, and committee leadership.

The ideal candidate will be committed to advancing UNT Dallas’s Classroom‑to‑Career initiative—an effort that bridges academic achievement and career readiness. This includes strengthening industry partnerships, embedding experiential learning (internships, research, service learning) into the curriculum, integrating career and character competencies, and fostering AI fluency and essential power skills such as communication, adaptability, teamwork, and leadership. The candidate should support the development of new academic programs aligned with workforce needs and pathways to family‑sustaining careers.

• Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field by start date
• Evidence or demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching
• Experience teaching college‑level Mathematics courses
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in scholarship
• Demonstrated effective written, verbal, and team‑building communication skills

We are particularly interested in student‑centric, innovative, and energetic candidates who can help lead the development of UNT Dallas’s Department of Mathematics through program development, student recruitment, and community outreach. We seek an experienced leader and mathematician who can teach a range of mathematics courses. The new faculty…