Anderson University and the College of Arts and Sciences invite applications for a tenure-track position in mathematics at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin in Fall 2026. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Candidates nearing completion of their Ph.D. will also be considered. Applications are encouraged from all mathematical disciplines. Special consideration will be given to those with expertise in applied mathematics, statistics, or data science.
We seek candidates whose scholarship and experience include an ability to teach undergraduate students in classes such as Real Analysis, Discrete Mathematics, Probability and Statistical Theory and Methods, and Complex Variables, as well as general mathematics classes such as Business Calculus, introductory statistics courses, and Precalculus. Preferred candidates will also be able to mentor undergraduate students through academic advising and the supervision of undergraduate research projects.
The largest private university in South Carolina, Anderson University is an innovative and entrepreneurial comprehensive, liberal arts Christian university. AU is one of just a handful of universities in the world to be a recipient of Apple’s Distinguished School recognition five times. In addition to being named as one of the best Southeastern Colleges by the Princeton Review, AU was ranked by U.S News & World Report as the #2 Regional College in the South with a Strong Commitment to Teaching. We are located in South Carolina’s Upstate region, a growing and thriving community with award-winning public schools with convenient access to major cities and year-round outdoor recreation. Affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention, AU seeks to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber, active in the scholarship of teaching, discovery, application, and integration of faith.
Your digital application should include a cover letter addressing how you might contribute to teaching undergraduates consistent with Anderson University’s mission: https://www.andersonuniversity.edu/about-au/mission-vision-values-statement. In addition, you should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy highlighting your goals, accomplishments and future plans, unofficial copies of relevant graduate coursework, and an AU faculty application to:
Susan Kratko, Administrative Assistant,
College of Arts and Sciences
Anderson University
316 Boulevard
Anderson, SC 29621
cas@andersonuniversity.edu