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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Bloomington, IN โ€ข On-site

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$60 - $80/hr

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Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • pair with mentors with whom they have compatible research interests

  • submit application materials including a research statement and teaching statement

  • be prepared to teach four courses per year during the appointment


Job description

Posting Details

Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Appointment Status: Non-Tenure Track
Department: IU Bloomington Mathematics
Location: Bloomington

Position Summary

INDIANA UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
The Department of Mathematics seeks applications for two Postdoctoral Research Fellowships beginning in the Fall of 2026. These are nonโ€‘tenure track positions with nominal teaching loads of four courses per year and expected 3โ€‘year appointments. Outstanding candidates with a recent Ph.D. in any area of pure or applied mathematics are encouraged to apply; a minimum requirement is a Ph.D. in Mathematics. Fellows are paired with mentors with whom they have compatible research interests. The Department maintains strong research groups in all of the principal fields of mathematics.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit the following materials using the online service provided by the AMS at http://www.mathjobs.org. If unable to do so, applicants may send application materials to the address below.

  • AMS cover sheet
  • Curriculum vita
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Cover letter

Applicants should arrange for four letters of recommendation, including one evaluating teaching experience. Please ask reference writers to submit their letters electronically through http://www.mathjobs.org. If they are unable to do so, they may also send their letters to the following address:

Postdoctoral Fellowships Search Committee
Department of Mathematics
Indiana University
831 East 3rd Street
Rawles Hall, Bloomington, IN 47405โ€‘7106

Applicants should then complete the posting at the IU posting URL. Apps received by January 21, 2026 will receive full consideration. However, review of applications will continue until the positions are filled. If the applicant has questions or concerns regarding their application, please contact Clay Collier (812) 855โ€‘2200, cldcolli@indiana.edu.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. For details, please see the Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination.

About Bloomington

Located in the forested hills of southern Indiana, Bloomington offers a vibrant community with a rich variety of cultural, musical, and recreational opportunities.

Basic Qualifications

Outstanding candidates with a recent Ph.D. in any area of pure or applied mathematics are encouraged to apply; a minimum requirement is a Ph.D. in Mathematics. Fellows are paired with mentors with whom they have compatible research interests. The Department maintains strong research groups in all of the principal fields of mathematics.

Department Contact for Questions

Clay Collier
Indiana University
Department of Mathematics
Administrative Services Program Manager
831 E. 3rd St.
Rawles Hall 106
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855โ€‘2200

Additional Information

Salary and Rank โ€“ not specified. Special Instructions โ€“ none. For Best Consideration Date: 01/21/2026 Expected Start Date: 08/01/2026 Posting Number: IU-101447-2025

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