Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematics

About the Opportunity

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Science at Northeastern University invites applications for a Non-Tenure Track position of Assistant Teaching Professor beginning in the Fall semester 2026. This is a full time, benefits‑eligible position. Teaching Professors are responsible for an annual 5‑course teaching load and participate in departmental, college, and university service.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and Masters level courses in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, from introductory to advanced levels. They will have a strong commitment to, and experience in, undergraduate teaching, and contribute to curriculum development and student advising.

Topics of educational interest for the department include Probability, Statistics, Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Mathematics, Stochastic Analysis, Data Science, and Statistical Learning. In particular, the Department seeks candidates who are also interested in contributing towards our new MS Statistics program.

• Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a related field by the appointment start date. Successful applicants will be expected to provide evidence of a strong commitment to teaching.
• Candidates should be committed to promoting experiential learning, which is central to Northeastern University education.

• Cover letter highlighting teaching accomplishments and relevant professional expertise
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Teaching philosophy statement
• Leadership statement
• Three reference letters

Please indicate how your expertise, knowledge, and skills have prepared you to contribute to this work with written statements addressing the following prompts:

Applicants should submit materials via Mathjobs. If you are selected as a finalist, you may be requested to fill out an application directly through NU’s HR portal.

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