[Job-offers-cs] Visiting Assistant Professorship in Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University
Pekka Orponen
pekka.orponen at aalto.fi
Sat Feb 21 11:43:55 EET 2026
/In addition to the details below, please note that the department has
ties to the National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology
(NITMB) <https://www.nitmb.org/>//in downtown Chicago. /
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*Visiting Assistant Professorship in Applied Mathematics*
The Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics at
Northwestern University (http://www.esam.northwestern.edu ) invites
applications for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor in Applied
Mathematics. This is a one-year, non-tenure-track position with the
possibility of renewal for a second year. Duties involve teaching and
research in applied mathematics with a focus on applications in
engineering and/or the sciences.
The Department seeks outstanding candidates who have received a Ph.D.
degree in applied mathematics, engineering, physics or another applied
math-related discipline, or who expect to do so by July 2026, and who
aspire to engage in independent and interdisciplinary research and
teaching. The starting date is September 1, 2026. The application
package should include a cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of
research accomplishments and interests, statement of teaching experience
and philosophy, and if available representative manuscripts (published,
submitted or in preparation). Please visit
facultyrecruiting.northwestern.edu/apply/MjQ4Nw==
<https://facultyrecruiting.northwestern.edu/apply/MjQ4Nw==> to apply.
In addition, the applicant should arrange for at least two, but no more
than three letters of recommendation addressing both research and
teaching qualifications. Recommendation letters will be automatically
solicited from the letter writers by email after the names are entered
in the online application system.
*Compensation*
The expected base pay range for this position is $78,000-$82,000 for a
12-month academic appointment and is subject to negotiation.
Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good
faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the
position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined
based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and
qualifications of the selected candidate, including years since terminal
degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget
availability; internal competitors; and external market pay for
comparable jobs.
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive,
high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts,
and more! Visit us at www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html
<https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html> to learn more.
Questions may be directed to Noor Kaur at noor.kaur at northwestern.edu
(subject line: Visiting Assistant Professor Search). To ensure full
consideration, applications should be received by March 16th, 2026, but
applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
/Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including
disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination
statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the
application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights
and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the
accommodations process./
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*Requirements*
This is a one-year, non-tenure-track position with the possibility of
renewal for a second year. Duties involve teaching and research in
applied mathematics with a focus on applications in engineering and/or
the sciences.
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William Kath
Northwestern University
Evanston IL
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