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Assistant Professor in Pure Mathematics

Posted: Monday, August 18, 2025 - 16:00
Description:

The Department seeks candidates pursuing research in all areas of pure mathematics who have the potential to supervise PhD and master’s student research. The position has a 2-1 teaching load on a semester system, contingent on maintaining a productive research program.

The minimum requirement is a PhD in Mathematics, or closely related field by the appointment date, August 10, 2026.  The preferred requirements are the following:

  • Commitment to establishing a research program in pure mathematics with emerging international reputation with demonstrated or potential publication record in recognized journals.
  • Commitment to excellence in mathematics education at the undergraduate through graduate levels. Strong potential for mentoring, advising, and service.
  • Potential for service to the pure math program and the department.
  • Enhances research strengths and curriculum delivery in the department.
  • A demonstrated commitment to student success and to serving the diverse communities.

A complete application requires the following:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Description of research interests
  • Teaching statement
  • A demonstrated commitment to student participation and success in the mathematical sciences, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
  • At least four letters of recommendation, one of which should address teaching experience

 

Letters of recommendation should be sent by email to ahathawa@unm.edu or by surface mail to Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Pure Mathematics Search Committee, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC01 1115, Albuquerque, NM, 87131. For best consideration, completed applications should be received by October 1, 2025. Applications without four letters of recommendation will not be considered. The Applicant is required to provide official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to her/his initial employment with UNM. Please apply at this link:

https://unm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/18/home/requisition/33445?c=unm&r...