• 23-24 Tenure-Track or Tenured Faculty, Discrete Mathematics

    Emory Healthcare/Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA 30309

    Job #2596538651

  • The Department of Mathematics at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, invites applications for an open rank tenure-track or tenured faculty position in Discrete Mathematics.

    Applicants must have a Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely related field and demonstrate outstanding records or potential in research, teaching, and mentorship. Ideal candidates will have interests that complement and enhance Emory's current research strengths in discrete mathematics (~~~) , notably in the areas of combinatorics, graph theory, and theoretical computer science. Particular research interests may include (but are not limited to) extremal and additive combinatorics, probabilistic combinatorics, discrete analysis, probability/randomness, random graphs, and graph theory in general.

    Applications must be submitted using Interfolio. Applications must include a cover letter, C.V., research statement, teaching statement, three letters of recommendation directly from recommenders, and a separate statement on the applicant's experience and vision regarding teaching and mentoring students from diverse backgrounds and diversity in the profession. For details on Emory's expectations on research, teaching, and service duties, see ~~~.

    Screening of applications will begin on October 1, 2023. Applications received by November 1, 2023, will be given full consideration, and review will continue until the position is filled.

    Emory University (~~~/) is a top-ranked private institution recognized internationally for its outstanding colleges, graduate and professional schools, and one of the world's leading healthcare systems. Emory scholars and experts generate more than $894 million in research funding annually while highly valuing teaching excellence. A remarkably collegial spirit and celebration of diversity (~~~) prevails across departments and schools, making the university a leader in collaborative interdisciplinary endeavors while advancing knowledge in fundamental and applied domains.

    Undergraduate students at Emory can choose from six Bachelor's degrees and two minors in Mathematics. Emory's Laney Graduate School offerings for Ph.D. students include programs in Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, and Computer Science and Informatics. Students at Emory are taught by award-winning teachers and advised by faculty who are recognized leaders in research. The relatively small size of the mathematics department allows for personal interaction between students and faculty and provides an excellent research environment. For additional information about the department: ~~~.

    Emory's beautiful campus is a part of the energetic Atlanta metropolitan area, home to more than five million people. Metro Atlanta has a diversity of cultural, social, entertainment, shopping, and recreational options. Atlanta is often called "the City in a Forest" and has mild winters, long and beautiful spring and fall seasons, and is home to one of the world's busiest international airport, providing ready access to global travel.

    Emory University is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

    Emory University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Emory University does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in use of facilities without such discrimination. The University also complies with all applicable federal and Georgia statutes and regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination. All members of the student body, faculty, and staff are expected to assist in making this policy valid in fact. Any inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Office of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Bldg., Suite 305, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone 404/727-9867 (V) 404/712-2049 (TDD).