Employment – Department of Mathematics

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Tenure Track Faculty Positions

Department of Mathematics
Department Chair position

The Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University seeks applications for the position of a Department Chair. This position serves as the chief administrative officer of the department and is appointed by the Dean of Natural Sciences. With the aid of appropriate departmental committees, the Chair institutes recommendations for appointments, promotion, contract renewal, tenure, salary increases, and dismissals; manages the department budget and teaching assignments; and is the direct liaison between the department and the university administration. The Chair is expected to provide dynamic leadership conducive to excellence in research, instruction, and outreach, hold a doctoral degree in Mathematics or a Mathematics-related field, and have experience at the rank of Full Professor or comparable experience at a research institution.

For a full job announcement, full list of required and preferred qualifications, or to submit an application, visit https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/116884. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but for full consideration, materials should be submitted before 11:59 (MT) January 16, 2023.

CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.

Department of Mathematics
Albert C. Yates Endowed Chair in Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University invites applications or nominations for the Albert C. Yates Chair in Mathematics. This position is an endowed chair, with a six-year term, created through a gift from the Bohemian Foundation, and will include an appointment as a regular faculty member in the Department of Mathematics at the Full or Associate Professor level. Candidates are expected to have demonstrated excellence in both teaching and research and have a record of external funding. The terms of the endowment also require the appointee to have a record of community service, a commitment to applied research and a practical approach to mathematics. The Yates Professor will perform a leadership role in the intellectual life of the Department. Research interests of current faculty are located at https://mathematics.colostate.edu/research/.

For complete details and/or apply, go to https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/106796. A complete application includes a cover letter relating to your interest in the Yates Chair position, speaks of your evidence of leadership, and contains a summary of plans for future scholarly, instructional, and other professional activities. Also required is a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests, and a diversity statement as it relates to your ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. The application will request a list of at least four names of references and contact information.

For guaranteed consideration, submit a complete application no later than by December 1, 2022. Applications of the semi-finalist candidates will be available to department faculty for review. Colorado State University is an EO/EA/AA employer Colorado State University conducts background checks on the final candidates.

Non-Tenure Track Positions

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Instructor/Assistant Professor Open Pool 2023-24

The Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University seeks applications throughout the year from talented mathematics professionals who are interested in a non-tenure track assignment.

Instructors are hired on a part-time basis each semester or full-time annual basis which is determined by departmental instructor need, student enrollment numbers, and funding.

Instructor applicants must hold a M.S. in Mathematics or closely related areas, and have 2 years previous university teaching experience in Mathematics.
Non-tenure track Assistant Professor hires typically last for a minimum of 9-months period and can be either full-time or part-time depending on needs of the department. Applicants must hold a PhD in Mathematics or closely related areas, and have 3 years previous university teaching experience in Mathematics.

Successful candidates hired, will hold an instructor position for our service courses. This may include pre-calculus, our calculus sequences, differential equations, linear algebra, or other assigned courses. Experience with course coordination of our large service courses, experience teaching large sections with over 75 students, and previous experience with pedagogy in teaching, using labs, flipped classrooms, smart technologies, and inquiry based learning methods is a plus.

All international hires must be authorized to work in the United States by their contract start date.

The pool is valid through June 30, 2024, at which time all applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.

For complete details and/or to apply, go to https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/129348

CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer. Colorado State University conducts background checks on all final candidates.

Postdoctoral Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist/Research Scholar – Open Pool (2023-24)

The Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University is accepting applications on an ongoing basis from individuals who are interested in obtaining Postdoctoral Fellow or Research Scientist or Research Scholar experience in the research areas of mathematics. Positions may become available throughout the year. These positions have the responsibility to conduct a program of research under the mentorship of faculty members in a research group within the department. The teaching load will be based on department need and funding source, with a teaching load of up to 3 courses per year, as assigned by the department chair, is expected. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in mathematics or related science area by the date of hire. This pool expires on August 31, 2024.

The Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University has a strong interest in ensuring that all candidates hired for postdoctoral appointments share our commitment to excellence, access, and Principles of Community. Our postdoctoral scholars should be aware of these issues and have a willingness to engage with our faculty and students to help in the advancement of CSU’s equity and diversity goals.

All research areas in the department are sought. We are specifically seeking postdocs to work with the research teams on Data Science, Optimization and Machine Learning, and Mathematical Foundations of AI headed by Dr. Michael Kirby. Research areas of Applied Analysis related to integrable pdes and Inverse Problems, especially electrical impedance tomography for the research team headed by Yates Endowment Chair, Jennifer Mueller.

A detailed description of the department and information on specific faculty research programs are available on the department website at: https://mathematics.colostate.edu/

A detailed description of the department’s teaching program is available on the department’s web page at: www.math.colostate.edu/programs/undergraduate/

For complete details and/or to apply, go to: https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/129347

CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all finalist candidates.

Instructor Positions