• Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - PhD…

    CUNY (New York, NY)


    Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - PhD Program in Mathematics

    FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Performs teaching, research and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise. Shares responsibility for committee and department assignments including administrative, supervisory, and other functions.

    CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

    The Graduate Center (GC) is the focal point for advanced teaching and research at the City University of New York (CUNY), the nation's largest urban public university. With over 35 doctoral and master’s programs of the highest caliber, the Graduate Center fosters pioneering research and scholarship in the arts and sciences and prepares students for careers in universities and the private, nonprofit, and government sectors. The Graduate Center’s commitment to research and scholarship for the public good is exemplified by its more than 30 centers, institutes, and initiatives, including its Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC), a 200,000 square-foot facility in upper Manhattan, designed to promote collaboration among scientists in five areas of global research and innovation: nanoscience, photonics, structural biology, neuroscience, and environmental sciences.

     

    The Graduate Center (GC) benefits from highly ambitious and diverse students and alumni—who in turn teach hundreds of thousands of undergraduates every year. Through its public programs, the Graduate Center enhances New York City’s intellectual and cultural life.

     

    The PhD Program in Mathematics at the GC invites applications for a prestigious, open-field open-rank faculty appointment supported by the Simons Empire Faculty Fellows program with a required start date of August 2026. This is a research-intensive, graduate-only position with strong institutional backing and the opportunity to help shape the intellectual life of our program.

     

    We seek a mathematician with a well-established research record or whose work shows exceptional promise. We are particularly interested in early-career candidates on a steep upward trajectory who will pair research excellence with active mentoring and community leadership.

    Duties include but are not limited to:

    • Teaching and mentoring: graduate courses; graduate advising; active participation in seminars and reading groups; regular in-person engagement at the Graduate Center.

    • Research: Pursue an internationally visible research agenda, individually and/or collaboratively, with robust institutional support.

    • Support: Additional support via the Simons Empire Faculty Fellows program; further start-up/research resources may be available

    QUALIFICATIONS

    For Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor:

    Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

    COMPENSATION

    $94,909-$155,388/year (salary range increases to $98,231-$160,827/year on 9/1/26 per the PSC contract). Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please click on "Apply Now" which will bring you to the registration screen. If you are a new user, you must register to apply. If you already have a user ID, please use your existing ID to apply.

    Please upload the following documents as one PDF file:

    • Cover Letter

    • Curriculum Vitae

    • Research Statement

    • Teaching/Mentoring Statement

    • Contact information for three (3) professional references (name, title, institution, and email address)

     

    Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

    CLOSING DATE

    Open until filled with review of applications to begin on January 15, 2026

    JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

    CUNY Job Posting: Faculty

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

    CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

     

    Job ID

     

    31486

     

    Location

     

    Graduate Center