Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Radford University
Job Summary:
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Radford University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Mathematics starting August 2025. All areas of mathematics will be considered, but preference will be given to applicants with expertise in Analysis or Algebra. Undergraduate research is central to the mission of Radford University. The teaching load is three courses per semester, with candidates also expected to develop a student-centered research agenda. Teaching may include introductory and upper-level undergraduate courses as well as graduate courses. Responsibilities include teaching, scholarship, and university service.
Radford University is a comprehensive public university of over 7,800 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service and research programs. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus, Radford University offers students many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom. The University offers 75 bachelor’s degree programs in 47 disciplines and six certificates at the undergraduate level; 27 master’s programs in 23 disciplines and five doctoral programs at the graduate level; and 19 post-baccalaureate certificates and one post-master’s certificate. A Division I member of the NCAA and Big South Conference, Radford University competes in 16 men’s and women’s varsity athletics. With over 200 clubs and organizations, Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement, leadership development and community service. In addition to robust academic offerings and engaging student experiences on the main campus located in Radford, Virginia, Radford University also offers a clinical-based educational experience for more than 1,000 students living and learning in Roanoke, Virginia as part of Radford University Carilion, a public-private partnership focused on the cutting-edge delivery of health sciences programming, outreach and service. Please visit www.radford.edu for more information.
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Radford University offers a supportive and rigorous environment for students to develop strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. With a focus on excellence in teaching and research, the department provides a range of programs in mathematics and statistics, preparing students for careers in education, industry, and further graduate study. Faculty are dedicated to fostering a collaborative learning atmosphere and advancing the field through innovative research and community engagement.
The city of Radford is located in the heart of the New River Valley along the New River in southwestern Virginia. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the region is a haven for music lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from Blacksburg and Roanoke, the region boasts a vibrant art scene and local food culture as well as many community-university partnership opportunities.
Required Qualifications:
+ Ability to teach courses that may include introductory and upper-level undergraduate courses as well as graduate courses. .
+ Successful record in research with an ability to develop a student-centered research agenda.
+ Earned doctorate in mathematics or closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ All areas of mathematics will be considered, but preference will be given to applicants with expertise in Analysis or Algebra.
Work Location: Radford
Department: Mathematics/Statistics, Dept of-11706
Application Review Date: 02/10/2025
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