Visiting Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta Metropolitan Area0–5 yrs9m agovia LinkedInH-1B with no lottery (university)

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New grads and up to 5 years
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Statistics
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About the Role

The School of Mathematics at the Georgia Institute of Technology invites applications for several Visiting Assistant Professor positions in the Mathematical Sciences for Fall 2027. This role involves an annually renewable three-year research and teaching appointment and includes research funding. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional commitment to the teaching and mentoring of students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop an international-level research program.
  • Collaborate across the university in research and grant efforts.
  • Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • A PhD or its equivalent in the Mathematical Sciences, granted not more than 5 years prior to the start of the appointment.
  • An earned doctorate is required by the start of the appointment.

Qualifications

  • Potential to carry out research of exceptional quality.
  • Research interests complementary to existing strengths in the School of Mathematics.
  • Strong potential for external funding.
  • Ability in teaching, scholarship, and/or service that contributes to the Institute's Student Success Criteria.
  • Candidates will be considered in all areas of Pure and Applied Mathematics and Statistics.

Required Documents

  • A cover letter expressing interest in the position.
  • Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications.
  • A research statement, including a summary of future research plans.
  • A teaching statement, summarizing evidence of teaching interest, abilities, and related experience.
  • A list of at least four references, including one for a teaching letter of reference.

Successful applicants will be expected to interact with one or more current Georgia Tech faculty members. Those with whom an applicant might work should be named in the cover letter.

Applications will be considered beginning November 1, 2026, but the search will continue until the positions are filled.

For additional information, please contact [email protected].

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