Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Mathematics Position Announced at Case WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

Posted: February 3, 2023

The Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics at Case Western Reserve
University (CWRU) is searching for at least one tenure-track assistant professor in pure
mathematics to begin in AY 2023/2024. Preference will be given to candidates whose research is
in algebra, topology, or related areas, although excellent candidates in all areas of pure
mathematics will be considered.
All candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a related field by the time of the
appointment, have demonstrated teaching/mentoring experience, and have a publication record
appropriate to rank. Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a
statement of current and future research plans, a statement of teaching philosophy and
experience, and the candidate should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted
directly by the writers, at least one of which should address teaching. In addition, applicants are
asked to submit a statement explaining how they value diversity, equity, and inclusion within
their research and discipline(s) and how their own scholarly work might contribute to structural
justice inside and outside institutions of higher learning. This statement should also suggest how
the candidate’s work, while as a member of Case Western Reserve University, will contribute to
diversity, equity, and inclusion and how moving forward they intend to foster a culture of
diversity, pluralism, and individual difference.
All application materials should be submitted electronically through the AMS
website mathjobs.org. Applications will be reviewed upon arrival. All applications received
prior to November 18, 2022, will get full consideration. Case Western Reserve University is
located in the University Circle cultural district of Cleveland, Ohio, home of the nationally topranked Cleveland Clinic, internationally famous Cleveland Orchestra, the Cleveland Museum of
Art, the Cleveland Institute of Music, and the Cleveland Institute of Art. Within a five-mile
radius from CWRU are the nation’s second largest theater district, several professional sports
teams, a wide range of musical, artistic, and culinary venues, recreational opportunities, and
numerous diverse communities in which to live.
In employment, as in education, Case Western Reserve University is committed to Equal
Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans, members of underrepresented minority groups,
and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. As a recipient of the national Higher
Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award for the past nine years, CWRU has been
recognized nationally as a leader in advancing equity and inclusivity. The university and the
College of Arts & Sciences at CWRU are committed to creating an inclusive community where
all are welcome, valued, and heard.
Case Western Reserve University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with
disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and
hiring process should contact the Office of Equity at 216.368.3066 to request a reasonable
accommodation. Determinations as to granting reasonable accommodations for any applicant
will be made on a case-by-case basis.
General correspondence about this position should be sent to Nick Gurski, Search Committee
Chair at nick.gurski@case.edu.