Employment Opportunities

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for five tenure-track Assistant Professor positions and three non-tenure-track positions in mathematics and statistics, with appointments beginning in August 2026. Please see below for more information on our current positions and how to apply:

Assistant Professor

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics starting August 10, 2026. We seek candidates whose research is in mathematics with a focus in partial differential equations, mathematical physics, or related areas. With more than 40 primary faculty members, more than 250 undergraduate majors and 70 graduate students, a master’s program with several concentrations, and a robust Ph.D. program, the Department is the largest and most diverse department in the Klein College of Science.

Duties primarily include establishing and maintaining an active research program in mathematics and seek external funding; Teaching undergraduate and graduate (master’s and doctoral level) courses; Providing service to the department, the university, and the profession.

A doctoral degree in mathematics or a related discipline is required.

Preferred qualifications include research and teaching experience in mathematics; a strong research interest in partial differential equations, mathematical physics, or related areas; evidence of potential to obtain external funding.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position number: 002831) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research plans (part of which must be a statement indicating previous experience); a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts; and at least three (3) professional references. The professional reference letters, at least one of which should address the teaching experience of the candidate, must be emailed to Jennifer Agostini (jagostini@charlotte.edu). Evaluation of applications will commence on January 13, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For further inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Taufiquar Khan (tkhan13@charlotte.edu), Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Assistant professor

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics starting August 10, 2026. We seek candidates whose research is in pure mathematics with a focus in algebra. With more than 40 primary faculty members, more than 250 undergraduate majors, 70 graduate students, a master’s program with several concentrations, and a robust Ph.D. program, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics is the largest and most diverse department in the Klein College of Science.

A doctoral degree in mathematics or a related discipline is required.

Preferred qualifications include research and teaching experience in mathematics; a strong research interest in algebra; evidence of potential to obtain external funding.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position number: 002830) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research plans (part of which must be a statement indicating previous experience); a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts; and at least three (3) professional references. The professional reference letters, at least one of which should address the teaching experience of the candidate, must be emailed to Jennifer Agostini (jagostini@charlotte.edu). Evaluation of applications will commence on January 13, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For further inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Taufiquar Khan (tkhan13@charlotte.edu), Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Assistant professor

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Statistics, beginning August 10, 2026. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in statistics, biostatistics, or applied statistics. We seek candidates with a demonstrated commitment to establishing a productive research program and to excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Duties primarily include establishing and maintaining an active research program in statistics and seek external funding; Teaching undergraduate courses and advising undergraduate research experience programs; Teaching graduate courses (master’s and doctoral levels) and advising graduate students; Providing service to the department, the University, and the profession.

Required Qualifications include a doctoral degree in statistics, biostatistics, or applied statistics; a commitment to establishing a productive, externally-funded research program; a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels; potential to obtain external funding.

Preferred qualifications include research and teaching experience in statistics; a strong research interest in statistics, biostatistics, or applied statistics; evidence of potential to obtain external funding.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position number 002832) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research plans (part of which must be a statement indicating previous experience); a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts; and at least three (3) professional references. The professional reference letters, at least one of which should address the teaching experience of the candidate, must be emailed to Jennifer Agostini (jagostini@charlotte.edu). Evaluation of completed applications, including three references, will commence on January 13, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.

assistant professor

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics starting August 10, 2026. We seek candidates whose research is in pure mathematics with a focus in analysis and related areas. With more than 40 primary faculty members, more than 250 undergraduate majors, 70 graduate students, a master’s program with several concentrations, and a robust Ph.D. program, the Department is the largest and most diverse department in the Klein College of Science.

Duties primarily include establishing and maintaining an active research program in mathematics and seek external funding; teaching undergraduate and graduate (master’s and doctoral level) courses; providing service to the department, the University, and the profession.

Required Qualifications: A doctoral degree in mathematics; a commitment to establishing a productive, externally-funded research program; a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Preferred qualifications include research and teaching experience in mathematics; a strong research interest in analysis and related areas; evidence of potential to obtain external funding.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position number: 006546) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research plans (part of which must be a statement indicating previous experience); a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts; and at least three (3) professional references. The professional reference letters, at least one of which should address the teaching experience of the candidate, must be emailed to Jennifer Agostini (jagostini@charlotte.edu). Evaluation of applications will commence on January 13, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For further inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Taufiquar Khan (tkhan13@charlotte.edu), Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Assistant professor

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education starting August 10, 2026. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers a doctoral program with concentrations in applied mathematics and statistics. The department also offers two master’s programs in mathematics (including a mathematics education concentration) and mathematical finance, and offers a variety of undergraduate concentrations leading to the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in mathematics.

Duties primarily include establishing and maintaining an active research program in mathematics education and seek external funding; teaching undergraduate courses for K-12 pre-service teachers, especially methods courses for middle and secondary pre-service teachers; supporting the Math Pathways initiative; teaching graduate courses for the master’s and doctoral students; providing service to the department, the university, and the profession.

A doctoral degree in mathematics or a related discipline is required.

Preferred qualifications include K-16 teaching experience or equivalent teaching experience and evidence of potential to obtain external funding.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position number: 006601) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; a statement of research plans (part of which must be a statement indicating previous experience); a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests; copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts; and contact information for at least three (3) professional references (at least one of the referees should address the teaching experience of the candidate). Evaluations of applications will commence on January 15, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. For further inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Taufiquar Khan (tkhan13@charlotte.edu), Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Assistant Teaching Professor or Lecturer

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for three Assistant Teaching Professor or Lecturer positions to begin on August 10, 2026. These are nine-month appointments, initially for three-year terms, with the possibility of renewal. With close to 40 primary faculty members, more than 250 undergraduate majors, and 70 graduate students, a master’s program with several concentrations, and a robust Ph.D. program, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics remains one of the largest and most diverse departments in the Klein College of Science.

Duties primarily include teaching introductory math courses, the ability to teach upper-level mathematics/statistics classes, and experience in teaching large classes. Service responsibilities, such as support for departmental curriculum/pedagogy development or student advising, may also be assigned, and the responsibility to teach four mathematics/statistics courses each semester.Required Qualifications: include a Master’s degree or equivalent in mathematics, statistics, or a related area (Lecturer) or a doctoral degree in mathematics, statistics, or a related area (Assistant Teaching Professor).

Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree (Lecturer) or doctoral degree (Assistant Teaching Professor) in math or a related area, and at least one year of experience teaching introductory college math courses, and experience in teaching actuarial courses, including passing actuarial exams.

This posting is for three anticipated positions. Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (position numbers 002795, 002788, or 006383) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position; a curriculum vitae; and a statement that addresses teaching experience, teaching philosophy, and interests/career goals. Please provide information regarding prior teaching or other experience(s) that have tangibly promoted math education for students from a variety of backgrounds. Applicants must include copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts and also arrange to have three letters of reference on appropriate letterhead stationery forwarded in PDF format via email to Ms. Jennifer Agostini (jbagby1@charlotte.edu) with Math Lecturer/Assistant Teaching Professor Position Reference in the subject line. Evaluation of applications will commence on January 13, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.

Adjunct/Part-time Faculty Instructor

UNC Charlotte is accepting applications for adjunct or part-time faculty. These positions are temporary and usually involve teaching a particular course or courses for a particular semester. These positions are temporary and do not accrue benefits. Duties involve teaching up to four classes each semester.

Required qualifications include a master’s degree or equivalent in mathematics or statistics, and teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Preferred qualifications include a doctoral degree in mathematics or statistics with the capability of teaching large classes. Responsibilities could include: Developing and/or updating course syllabus, preparation of lectures, projects, or other student assignments, meeting all designated class periods, maintaining regularly scheduled office hours, grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner, submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to University regulations.

Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu (use position number EPTF50) and must include a letter of interest that addresses the requirements for the position, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience, philosophy, and interests, and copies (either official or unofficial) of graduate transcripts. Applicants must also arrange to have three letters of reference on appropriate letterhead stationery forwarded (in PDF format, if submitted electronically) on their behalf to Faculty Search Committee, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, or via email to Dr. Mohammad Kazemi (mkazemi@charlotte.edu) with Math “Part Time Faculty” in the subject line. Finalists will be subject to a criminal background check and required to provide an official transcript.