Tenure Track Assistant Professor Appointments in Mathematics and Atmosphere Ocean Science for Fall 2027
New York, NYJob$100–150K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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New York University's Courant Institute is seeking tenure-track Assistant Professors in Mathematics and Atmosphere Ocean Science, beginning in September 2027. Applicants from all research areas at the intersection of mathematics and atmosphere ocean science are welcome, with particular interest in scientific machine learning, modern data assimilation, and ocean-ice interaction. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
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The Department of Mathematics at the Courant Institute School for Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science is calling for applications for Assistant Professor positions in Mathematics and Atmosphere Ocean Science, beginning in September 2027.
The Courant Institute School's Math Department offers an outstanding scholarly environment for mathematical and interdisciplinary research. It has a long and world-renowned tradition in both pure and applied mathematics and in bridging between them. Mathematics at Courant benefits from the proximity and interdisciplinarity of the school's Computer Science and Data Science (CDS) departments. We welcome applicants with exceptional quantitative skills and are open to all areas of research at the intersection of mathematics and atmosphere ocean science, with particular interest in scientific machine learning, modern data assimilation, and ocean-ice interaction.
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position (Assistant Professor) is $100,000 - $150,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and market and organization considerations.
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
Please submit your application via Interfolio using this application link: https://apply.interfolio.com/195189
Applications received before November 15 will be given full consideration.
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How this job compares
Set against the 924 open Assistant Professor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–150K/yr
- New York median$86–106K/yr102 salary ranges
- US median$95–116K/yr280 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $125K, is 26% above the New York median midpoint ($99K) — in the middle half of Assistant Professor salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 184 open Assistant Professor jobs in New York and 924 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Farmingdale State College32 open
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- Experience
- Assistant Professor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (121 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 618 of the 924 open Assistant Professor jobs (67%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
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