Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematics and Statistics

Description

The Mathematics Department at Tulane University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position to begin in the Fall of 2025. This postdoctoral fellow appointment is for one year and can be renewed for a second year after a successful annual review. There is a possibility of an extension for a third year depending on the department’s funding availability and job satisfaction. The position carries a teaching load of three courses in two semesters.

 

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be expected to: (1) have a genuine interest in undergraduate teaching and course development; (2) teach a variety of introductory Mathematics and Statistics courses; and (3) collaborate in research with existing faculty and students in the Mathematics Department. Our faculty’s research span several areas in Algebra and Combinatorics, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Geometry and Topology, Number Theory, PDE and Analysis, and Probability and Statistics.

Application Instructions

·         Applications must be submitted on Interfolio:

·         Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching statement, and at least 3 reference letters (at least one of the letters must address the candidate’s teaching ability).

The Mathematics Department at Tulane University consists of 22 tenured/tenure-track faculty members whose interests span a broad range of fields in pure and applied mathematics as well as statistics, and 5 Professors of Practice. Please visit us at https://sse.tulane.edu/math.

This position is subject to final budgetary approval. For more information, please contact Tai Ha, tha@tulane.edu.

Application review will begin on January 15, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.   Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.