Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States
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Villanova University
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Tenure Track
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| Posting Number: | 20251297F |
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| Position Title: | Assistant Professor of Mathematics Tenure Track |
| Position Type: | Faculty |
| Location: | Villanova, PA |
| Recruitment Type: | Internal/External Applicants |
| Work Schedule: | full-time/9-months |
| Department: | 185-Mathematics & Statistics |
| Position Summary: | The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Villanova University invites applications for a tenure track position in Mathematics with the rank of Assistant Professor. The position begins in August 2026. The teaching load is 12 credits for the first year, with a standard load of 15 credits per year thereafter. Candidates from all areas of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and related fields, such as Operations Research and Mathematical Physics, are invited to apply. Join a dynamic and diverse group of mathematicians and statisticians with varied research interests. Our program features robust undergraduate majors and minors in mathematics and in statistics, an MA in Mathematics, and an MS in Applied Statistics and Data Science. Our department currently has 45 full-time faculty members across mathematics and statistics and is known for its collegiality. Villanova values excellence in teaching, supporting it through teaching development and grant opportunities as well as small class sizes. The department and University are deeply committed to our Mission and creating a community of scholars with varied backgrounds, talents, experiences and beliefs, united and dedicated to the highest academic standards. Further information can be found at https://math.villanova.edu. Villanova is located 12 miles west of Philadelphia, which is the nation's sixth largest city and home to many historical and cultural attractions. There is easy access to the Philadelphia International Airport and to nearby cities such as New York and Washington, D.C., both by highway and by rail. More information about Villanova and its location is available on the Villanova website at https://www1.villanova.edu/university.html. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values. |
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| Minimum Qualifications: | Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or related field (or near completion). |
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| Special Message to Applicants: | Applicants must apply online: All applications are to include:
For finalists, an official graduate transcript and a statement of contribution to Villanova's Mission and Enduring Commitments will be required. An email will be sent to your references with a secure web link asking that they submit confidential letters of recommendation. Review of applications begins upon receipt and continues until the position is filled. We invite you to apply by December 15, 2025, for full consideration. |
| Posting Date: | 11/10/2025 |
| Closing Date (11:59pm ET): | |
| Salary Posting Information: | Competitive |
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| Job Classification: | exempt |
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| Maximum Number of References Needed | 4 |
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