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Assistant Professor in Probability Theory and Stochastic Analysis

University of South Carolina

Columbia, SCFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Location
Columbia, SC
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

University of South Carolina is hiring an Assistant Professor in Probability Theory and Stochastic Analysis. The University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a 9-month, full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Mathematics. The successful candidate will teach mathematics and probability theory courses, contribute to research bridging theoretical developments in probability theory with existing departmental areas, and provide academic service. The position begins August 16, 2025.

Key focus areas include Teach mathematics courses at all levels, Teach probability theory courses at the graduate level, and Contribute to synergistically bridging theoretical developments in probability theory and existing research areas.

Successful candidates bring Ph.D. In Mathematics and Outstanding Research Record. Important skills include Probability Theory, Teaching Mathematics, Research, and Service To Academic Unit. Preferred (not required): Stochastic Analysis, Ergodic Theory, Random Matrix Theory, and Random Graphs.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Probability TheoryTeaching MathematicsResearchService to Academic UnitStochastic AnalysisErgodic TheoryRandom Matrix TheoryRandom GraphsNoncommutative Probability

Qualifications

Ph.D. Degree in MathematicsOutstanding Research RecordCommitment to Effective TeachingDemonstrated Potential for Excellence in Teaching

Full job description

Classification Title: Assistant Professor

College/Division: College of Arts and Sciences

Department: CAS Mathematics

Advertised Job Summary:

The faculty of the Department of Mathematics at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a 9-month, full time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 16, 2025. The successful candidate is expected to: 1) teach mathematics courses at all levels, as well as probability theory courses at the graduate level; and 2) contribute to synergistically bridging important theoretical developments in probability theory and existing research areas in the Department, such as analysis, applied mathematics, graph theory, number theory, or data science; and 3) provide service to the academic unit.

Advertised Salary Range: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Advertised Minimum Qualifications :

The position requires a Ph. D degree in Mathematics by the start date of employment, an outstanding research record, a commitment to effective teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a demonstrated potential for excellence in both teaching and research. Expertise areas of interest include, but are not limited to, stochastic analysis, ergodic theory, random matrix theory, random graphs, and noncommutative probability.

Full/Part Time: Full Time

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