Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics; R0008844
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Mathematics
Description
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY. The Department of Mathematics invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Mathematics, effective July 1, 2027.
QualificationsWe seek candidates with expertise inapplied or computational mathematics who will contribute to our teaching, mentoring, and research missions while helping to expandour applied mathematics curriculum. Preference will be given to applicants with the vision and expertise to develop and teachadvanced undergraduate and graduate courses that strengthen and support the continued growth of our applied mathematics program. Anearned Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Computational Mathematics,Mathematics, or a related area is required for this position.
PositionSummary
The successful candidate will twoteach courses per semester in applied or computational mathematicsat the graduate and undergraduate level, mentor student research,actively engage with undergraduate and graduate students both inside and outside of the classroom, advance a high-quality research program, and participate in departmental, College, and University service.
About the Department of Mathematics at Wake Forest University:The department has twenty-nine faculty members. Weoffer the following undergraduate degrees: a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a B.A. and a B.S. in Mathematics; we also have amathematics minor. The department also has a graduate program offering an M.S. in Mathematics with both a thesis and non-thesisoption. In addition, the department currently supports fivepostdoctoral positions which are mentored by our permanent researchfaculty.
Tenured and tenure-track department faculty teach two courses per semester. For further details about the Department of Mathematics at Wake Forest University, please see math.wfu.edu.
Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational institution dedicated to academic excellence in liberal arts, graduate, and professional education. With more than 5,400 undergraduates and 3,800 graduate and professional students, Wake Forest is a collegiate university offering a vibrant, intellectual community with a rich cultural life, an impressive array of facilities, and a strong athletics program competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Since its founding, the University has adopted the motto Pro Humanitate,which is exemplified by a deep institutional commitment to public service and engagement with the world.
For more information, visit: about.wfu.edu.
Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, a beautiful,mid-sized city centrally located in the Piedmont-Triad region of North Carolina. To learn more about Winston-Salem, visit:
Equal Opportunity StatementThe University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomesallqualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color,religion,national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identityandexpression, genetic information, disability and military orveteranstatus.
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