Postdoctoral Scholar
Full Time/Postdoctoral
Education
25 Aug 2025
Nashville
About the job
Description
The Vanderbilt Department of Mathematics is seeking exceptional recent PhD recipients in Mathematics for several postdoctoral positions, with appointments to begin in the academic year 2026-2027.
The positions are for three years at the rank of Postdoctoral Scholar, have a teaching component of three course per academic year (typically two courses in the Fall and one course in the Spring), and a competitive salary. Postdoctoral Scholars will be provided with yearly research funds to support their scientific endeavors. Candidates from all areas of mathematics will be considered. For more information about Vanderbiltâs Department of Mathematics, visit:
https://as.vanderbilt.edu/math/. ;
Qualifications
Applicants must hold a PhD in Mathematics, awarded no later than August 1, 2026.
Application Instructions
To apply to the positions, please submit the following documents on MathJobs.org (https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/2690): cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching statement, and four recommendation letters (to be submitted by the letter writers through MathJobs.org), one of which should address teaching qualifications of the candidate.
To ensure full consideration, all materials, including letters of reference, must be received by November 1, 2025.
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CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit
discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected
veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination
against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and
subcontractors provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race,
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