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Associate Editor, Mathematical Reviews

Join the American Mathematical Society as an Associate Editor focusing on numerical analysis and applied mathematics.

Best for:Best for PhD mathematicians with expertise in numerical analysis and a strong background in applied mathematics looking to transition into editorial scholarship.

American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Reviews · Ann Arbor, United States · R3 · Established researcher
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This is a research staff position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Until filled
rolling
Funding
Salaried
Twelve-month salary commensurate with experience
Start date
2026 or 2027
Full-time
Location
Ann Arbor
United States

Overview

The American Mathematical Society invites applications for a full-time Associate Editor position at Mathematical Reviews in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The successful candidate will select, classify, and assign mathematical literature for coverage in MathSciNet, while editing reviews for mathematical accuracy. Applicants should possess a PhD, relevant academic experience, and a strong specialization in applied analysis, particularly numerical analysis. This in-office role with hybrid potential offers competitive salary, travel funds, study leave opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

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What you'll do

  • Select peer-reviewed articles and books for coverage in Mathematical Reviews and MathSciNet.
  • Classify mathematical publications and determine appropriate types of coverage.
  • Assign selected items to expert reviewers across the global mathematical community.
  • Edit submitted reviews for mathematical content, clarity, and style.
  • Engage with ongoing developments across pure and applied mathematics to expand subject breadth.

Requirements

Degree required: PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field

Language: English; exceptional written and verbal proficiency is essential.

Instruction: English

Publications: Evidence of written scholarship in mathematics is expected.

Required skills
  • Expertise in applied analysis with specific knowledge in numerical analysis
  • Demonstrated mathematical breadth and willingness to learn new topics in pure and applied mathematics
  • Excellent written communication and English proficiency skills
  • Several years of relevant academic or professional experience beyond the PhD
Nice to have
Prior editorial or publishing experience in mathematical sciencesEstablished record of written scholarship in mathematics
Eligibility
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
Twelve-month salary commensurate with experience
Duration
Full-time permanent position
Programme
American Mathematical Society
American Mathematical Society

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-08-01 · open until filled

Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive application package through the designated external portal. Applications received by August 1, 2026, will receive full consideration for a 2026 start date, though review will continue until the position is filled.

Documents required
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • List of publications
  • 2 letters of recommendation
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Contact

Edward Dunne· Executive Editor

egd@ams.org

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Edward Dunne
Mathematical Reviews
Lab
MathSciNet
American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Reviews
United States
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