Middlebury College

Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics

Middlebury College$91K — $103K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field by appointment time
  • Strong background in mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics
  • Experience teaching core mathematical courses at various levels
  • Demonstrated ability to engage undergraduates in research
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment

Responsibilities

  • Teach core mathematics and statistics courses
  • Develop cross-disciplinary electives appealing to various students
  • Advise and mentor students across multiple programs
  • Contribute to the First Year Seminar Program and Winter Term courses
  • Participate in departmental service and committee work

Benefits

  • Full-time, benefits-eligible salaried position
  • Opportunity for tenure-track track progression
  • Engagement in a supportive academic community
  • Access to professional development resources
  • Participation in a thriving, interdisciplinary department
Full Job Description
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Middlebury College, MIDDLEBURY, VT. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Mathematics and Statistics to begin in Fall 2027. A Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field should normally be in hand by time of appointment.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Middlebury is a thriving program that supports majors in mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics. The department seeks a candidate at the intersection of mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics who can teach core courses and create cross-disciplinary electives that appeal to students across our programs. The successful candidate will advise, mentor, and teach courses at all levels. In particular, we seek candidates who can contribute to our introductory sequences in both calculus and statistics. Candidates who demonstrate a capacity to include undergraduates in their research are especially encouraged to apply.

As part of a full teaching load, the candidate will also regularly contribute to Middlebury's First Year Seminar Program and Winter Term course offerings, as described in our teaching load guidelines. All faculty at Middlebury are also expected to contribute to service to the College including, but not limited to, committee membership and serving as Director or Chair of a Program or Department when asked.

This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $91,462 - $103,138 per year.

Middlebury College uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Email and paper applications will not be accepted. Please submit: a letter of application; a teaching statement that includes your vision for teaching in a liberal arts setting; a description of your research program that includes ways you might include undergraduate students; curriculum vitae; graduate transcript; and three letters of recommendation, at least two of which speak to teaching ability. Throughout your materials, please describe how your teaching and research would intersect with our departmental concentrations in mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics. At Middlebury, we strive to make our campus a respectful, engaged community that embraces difference and a full range of views and opinions, with all the complexity and individuality each person brings. In your application materials, please also discuss how your teaching, research, and/or service would support our commitment to an open and supportive learning, teaching, and working environment. Questions about the application process or the position can be directed to Emily Proctor ([redacted]). More information is available at https://apply.interfolio.com/193054 and https://www.middlebury.edu/college/academics/mathematics.

Applications received by October 21, 2026 will be guaranteed full consideration.

About Middlebury College

Middlebury College is a private liberal arts college in Middlebury, Vermont. Founded in 1800 by Congregationalists, Middlebury was the first operating college or university in Vermont. The college currently enrolls 2,858 undergraduates from all 50 states and 74 countries and offers 44 majors in the arts, humanities, literature, foreign languages, social sciences, and natural sciences, as well as joint engineering programs with Columbia University, Dartmouth College, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. In addition to its undergraduate liberal arts program, the school also has graduate schools, the Middlebury College Language Schools, the Bread Loaf School of English, and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, as well as its C.V. Starr-Middlebury Schools Abroad international programs. It is the among the Little Ivies, an unofficial group of academically selective liberal arts colleges, mostly in the northeastern United States. Middlebury is known for progressive teaching and thought. The college was the first American institution of higher education to award a bachelor's degree to an African-American, graduating Alexander Twilight in the class of 1823. Middlebury was also one of the first formerly all-male liberal arts colleges in New England to become a coeducational institution, following the trustees' decision in 1883 to accept women. In 1965, the college established the first undergraduate Environmental Studies program in the United States, and, in 2019, publicly committed to full divestment of the college's endowment from the fossil fuel industry through its Energy2028 initiative.
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