Post Doctoral Teaching and Research Associate
Inside Higher Ed, Athens, GA, United States
Position Summary
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Georgia seeks to fill two Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Associate positions beginning in August 2026. Each position is funded by the NSF Geometry and Topology Research and Training Group (RTG) and is anticipated to be of two years duration, with summer support, and with the possibility of renewal for a third year. The RTG brings together students and researchers in the three interrelated areas of algebraic geometry, geometric topology, and symplectic geometry; see https://delta2.math.uga.edu/ for more information. Due to the requirements of the grant, the position is only open to US citizens and permanent residents. Teaching duties are two courses per year. In addition, postdocs are expected to participate in the research life of the Department, including the pursuit of an original research program.
Duties and Responsibilities
Research in the Mathematics department, including the pursuit of an original research program.
Teaching duties are the equivalent of two courses per year.
Percentage of Time
Research: 75%
Teaching: 25%
Classification Title
Post-Doctoral Associate AC
FTE
1.0
Relevant/Preferred Education
A Ph.D., or equivalent foreign degree, in Mathematics or a related field is needed.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Applicants should show promise of moving toward excellence in conducting significant research in an area closely related to the focus of the RTG, as well as moving toward the potential for high quality teaching in university mathematics classes.
Physical Demands
The postdoc will perform research in mathematics or a related area and teaching classes. This can be done sitting or standing and involves communicating via speaking, writing, or with the assistance of technology.
EEO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
Recruitment Contact
Name: Christy McDonald
Email: christy.mcdonald@uga.edu
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The Department of Mathematics at the University of Georgia seeks to fill two Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Associate positions beginning in August 2026. Each position is funded by the NSF Geometry and Topology Research and Training Group (RTG) and is anticipated to be of two years duration, with summer support, and with the possibility of renewal for a third year. The RTG brings together students and researchers in the three interrelated areas of algebraic geometry, geometric topology, and symplectic geometry; see https://delta2.math.uga.edu/ for more information. Due to the requirements of the grant, the position is only open to US citizens and permanent residents. Teaching duties are two courses per year. In addition, postdocs are expected to participate in the research life of the Department, including the pursuit of an original research program.
Duties and Responsibilities
Research in the Mathematics department, including the pursuit of an original research program.
Teaching duties are the equivalent of two courses per year.
Percentage of Time
Research: 75%
Teaching: 25%
Classification Title
Post-Doctoral Associate AC
FTE
1.0
Relevant/Preferred Education
A Ph.D., or equivalent foreign degree, in Mathematics or a related field is needed.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Applicants should show promise of moving toward excellence in conducting significant research in an area closely related to the focus of the RTG, as well as moving toward the potential for high quality teaching in university mathematics classes.
Physical Demands
The postdoc will perform research in mathematics or a related area and teaching classes. This can be done sitting or standing and involves communicating via speaking, writing, or with the assistance of technology.
EEO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
Recruitment Contact
Name: Christy McDonald
Email: christy.mcdonald@uga.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr