Acting Assistant Professor, Mathematics

Acting Assistant Professor, Mathematics . University of Washington: Academic Personnel & Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences: NATURAL SCIENCES DIVISION: Mathematics . Seattle, WA . The Department of Mathematics at the University of Washington invites applications for Acting Assistant Professors with an anticipated start date of September 15, 2027.

We seek applicants who demonstrate commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and service in a diverse and inclusive academic community. The successful candidate will join our faculty on a full-time basis for a nine-month academic, three-year, non-renewable appointment beginning September 15, 2027. The base salary range for this position will be $8,333 to $9,444 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.

The successful candidate will be expected to do excellent research and teaching. This position offers the opportunity to help the department tackle the grand challenge of defining the shape of mathematics and mathematics research in response to rapid change and tremendous opportunity. Located in one of the most dynamic and beautiful areas in the United States, the University of Washington is a premier research university, frequently cited as one of the best in the world. The Department of Mathematics is one of the top mathematics departments among public universities in the United States.

The university and its surroundings abound with opportunities to do interdisciplinary research, engage in community-focused research, education, and service, and collaborate with private and governmental organizations. The Seattle metropolitan area provides abundant culinary, cultural, recreational, and educational resources and experiences. . Applicants for this instructional faculty position must meet the following minimum qualifications: an undergraduate degree in Mathematics or a related field, and a PhD or the expectation that the PhD will be awarded no later than the end of June, 2027. . To ensure full consideration of your application, please submit all materials by November 15.

Applications will only be accepted via Interfolio. The position will remain open until filled. Applications should include the following materials: AMS Cover Sheet (https://www.ams.org/mathjobs/mathjobs-link-portfolio#_coversheet) a cover letter of no more than three pages detailing your interest in the position, relevant qualifications, and experiences a curriculum vitae a research statement a teaching statement four letters of recommendation, to be submitted at time of application Applicants should articulate how their past experiences and/or future plans in research, teaching, mentoring, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.