Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Mathematics
Permanent academic position in mathematics at University College Dublin.
Best for:Best for researchers in mathematics with a strong publication record and a focus on algebra, geometry, number theory, or discrete mathematics.
Overview
University College Dublin invites applications for a permanent Lecturer or Assistant Professor position in Mathematics within the School of Mathematics and Statistics. The successful candidate will drive an active research agenda, publish in peer-reviewed journals, secure external grant funding, and mentor research students. In addition, the appointee will contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes across the school. Preference may be given to applicants whose research specialisations align with algebra, discrete mathematics, geometry, or number theory.
What you'll do
- Develop and sustain a leading independent research programme in mathematics
- Publish original research findings in peer-reviewed academic journals
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research students
- Prepare and submit competitive grant applications for external funding
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across various school programmes
- Contribute to the design and implementation of new curriculum modules
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Mathematics or a closely related discipline
Language: English proficiency suitable for teaching and academic research
Instruction: English
Publications: Evidence of high-quality peer-reviewed publications commensurate with career stage
- Established research track record in mathematics
- Demonstrated ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals
- Commitment to excellence in university-level teaching and learning
- Potential to secure competitive external research funding
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-16 (Europe/Dublin)
Candidates must submit their application through the official online recruitment system by the specified closing date and time. Late submissions or applications sent through recruitment agencies will not be considered.
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