Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Algebra & Number Theory

Description

The Department of Mathematics at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor faculty position in Algebra & Number Theory.  

 

Applicants must have a PhD in mathematics or a closely related field and demonstrate outstanding records, or potential, in research, teaching, and mentorship. Ideal candidates will have interests that complement and enhance Emory’s current research strengths in algebra & number theory, notably in the areas of arithmetic geometry and algebraic geometry. 

 

Applications must include a cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements and three letters of recommendation directly from recommenders. Applications are to be submitted using Interfolio via https://apply.interfolio.com/174537.  For details on Emory's expectations on research, teaching, and service duties, see http://college.emory.edu/faculty/documents/faculty/faculty-responsibilities.pdf

 

Screening of applications will begin on October 17, 2025. Applications received by November 17, 2025 will be given full consideration, and review will continue until the position is filled. 

 

Emory University is a top-ranked private institution recognized internationally for its outstanding colleges, graduate and professional schools, and one of the world’s leading health care systems. Emory scholars and experts generate more than $1 billion in research funding annually while also highly valuing excellence in teaching. A remarkably collegial spirit prevails across departments and schools, making the university a leader in collaborative interdisciplinary endeavors, while advancing knowledge in fundamental and applied domains.

 

Undergraduate students at Emory can choose from six Bachelor’s degrees and two minors in Mathematics. Emory’s Laney Graduate School offerings for PhD students include programs in Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, and Computer Science and Informatics. Students at Emory are taught by award-winning teachers and advised by faculty who are recognized leaders in research. The relatively small size of the mathematics department allows for personal interaction between students and faculty and provides an excellent research environment. For additional information about the department, see http://www.math.emory.edu.

 

Emory's beautiful campus is a part of the energetic Atlanta metropolitan area, home to more than five million people. Metro Atlanta has a variety of cultural, social, entertainment, shopping, and recreational options.  Atlanta is often called "the City in a Forest" and has mild winters, long and beautiful spring and fall seasons, and is home to one of the world's busiest international airports, providing ready access to global travel.

 

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. 

 

Qualifications

Applicants must have a PhD in mathematics or a closely related field and demonstrate outstanding records, or potential, in research, teaching, and mentorship. Ideal candidates will have interests that complement and enhance Emory’s current research strengths in algebra & number theory, notably in the areas of arithmetic geometry and algebraic geometry. 

Application Instructions

Applications must be submitted through Interfolio. Application materials should include:

• Cover letter
• C.V.
• Research and Teaching statements
• Three letters of recommendation directly from recommenders.

For details on Emory's expectations on research, teaching, and service duties, see http://college.emory.edu/faculty/documents/faculty/faculty-responsibilities.pdf

Screening of applications will begin on October 17, 2025. Applications received by November 17, 2025 will be given full consideration, and review will continue until the position is filled. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disabili