About this opportunity
The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. lists this Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Summary
Title: Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics
College/School: School of Computing and Data Science
Start Date: Beginning Fall 2026
About Wentworth and the School of Computing and Data Science
Wentworth is a university offering a strong return on investment for graduates with a mission to empower, inspire, and innovate through experiential learning.
The School of Computing and Data Science (SCDS) offers undergraduate majors in Applied Mathematics, Applied Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Technology, and graduate degrees in Computer Science, Data Science, and Cybersecurity.
Teaching and research strengths include artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, mobile and web application development, stochastic processes, dynamical systems, financial mathematics, graph theory, algebra, and modeling.
Responsibilities
Teach 3 courses (12 credit hours) each fall and spring semester, incorporating experiential or project-based content.
Engage in active research in field of expertise.
Provide service to the institute, including mentoring student organizations and committee work.
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or related discipline.
Working knowledge of mathematical concepts, practices, and procedures for research and teaching.
Substantial professional experience in a directly related field.
Preferred Requirements
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or related field.
3 years of related professional work experience.
Research, curriculum development, and teaching experience in mathematical modeling (e.g., catastrophic modeling) or simulation (e.g., discrete time and/or discrete event).
Position Details
The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary. Salary range is $89,042 to $106,467. Benefits include a 10% retirement contribution (no matching required) and a three-semester schedule. Contracts are for two semesters (fall and spring) with optional summer teaching paid on a prorated basis.
Application Instructions
Please submit the following materials: cover letter, current CV or resume, and statement of teaching philosophy and research.
Applications received on or before January 15, 2026 will receive full consideration.
Compensation and Benefits
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Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
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