Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Category: Faculty Subscribe: New Job Alerts RSS Job Feed Department: Department of Mathematics, Harpur College Locations: Binghamton, NY Posted: Sep 11, 2026 Closes: Open Until Filled Type: Full-time Ref. No.: 1674 Position ID: 204740 Share About Binghamton University: Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life - promotes extraordinary student success, research, and service; Binghamton University is where our students, faculty and staff thrive. Working at Binghamton University is more than about having a great job - it is about having the opportunity to flourish in an exciting, engaging environment.

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Job Description

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Binghamton University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor, beginning in Fall 2027. Priority will be given to candidates in Algebra, broadly defined, including but not limited to: algebraic number theory algebraic geometry arithmetic geometry commutative algebra (geometric and modular) representation theory algebraic K-theory Lie algebras The successful candidate must have a strong record of research and teaching, and would complement and/or strengthen our existing research groups. Current research areas in the department include: algebra analysis applied and computational mathematics combinatorics geometry/topology probability statistics Binghamton University is a highly ranked R1 public institution engaged in outstanding research and education. Opportunities for collaborative research are provided through various research groups, including the Organized Research Centers.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in mathematical sciences or a closely related field by August 16, 2027 Preferred Qualifications: Research focuses on algebra, broadly defined Experience teaching mathematics in a higher education institution Please be advised that H1B visa sponsorship may not be available for this position. Additional Information: Binghamton University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the ADA Coordinator by completing the following Request Form. The State University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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Application Instructions

All applicants must complete the application process through both Interview Exchange and MathJobs.org. 1. Apply via Interview Exchange: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=204740 Please submit: Cover letter, and Curriculum vitae (CV) 2. Submit application materials via MathJobs.org: https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/28883 Please submit: Cover letter, Curriculum vitae (CV), Research statement, Teaching statement, At least three letters of recommendation addressing research; and One letter of recommendation addressing teaching Applications received by November 8, 2026, will receive full consideration. The position will remain open until filled.

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