Assistant Professor – Probability and Stochastic Processes

About the role

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Florida is seeking a tenure‑track Assistant Professor in Probability and Stochastic Processes, beginning August 16, 2027. The successful candidate will join a vibrant faculty of about 60 members and contribute to a strong research and teaching mission.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an independent research program in probability and stochastic processes.
• Supervise graduate and undergraduate research projects.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics, probability, and related areas.
• Seek external funding and publish in reputable journals.
• Participate in departmental service and university activities.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field.
• Established research program with a compelling future plan.
• Record of excellence in teaching.
• Ability to mentor both graduate and undergraduate students.

Required skills

• Probability theory
• Stochastic processes

What we offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $88,000 to $96,000 per year.
• Full benefits package.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art research infrastructure, including the HiPerGator supercomputer.
• Supportive academic environment in a top‑ranked public university.