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Position : Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics

Effective Date : August 17, 2026 (Fall Semester)

Salary Range : The Assistant Professor AY 2025-26 classification salary is $74,652 to $158,688 / year $6,221 to $13,224 / per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $88,000 to $95,000 / per year, $7,330 to $7,920 / per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin October 1, 2025. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled).

California State University, Long Beach is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). CSULB earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023, joining a distinctive group of colleges and universities who have been recognized for its commitment to Latine / x student success. CSULB is committed to serving diverse students and has established and actively supports the Black Excellence Collegium, dedicated to promoting Black excellence and advancing Black Student Success, and El Concilio for Latinx Success at the Beach, whose mission is to build capacity and promote inclusive servingness across initiatives and efforts for the benefit of all students. The President’s Equity and Change Commission is dedicated to achieving inclusive excellence in our community and culture and throughout the university. University Action Plans prioritize engaging all students; expanding access to higher education; promoting intellectual achievement; building community; and cultivating resilience.

Required Qualifications :

• in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computational Mathematics, or a related discipline at the time of application, or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2026.
• Demonstrated commitment to mentoring students from underrepresented and underserved populations in STEM
• Ability to teach computational and applied mathematics courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels
• Demonstrated potential to establish an ongoing research program in computational and applied mathematics
• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including low socioeconomic and first-generation students

Preferred Qualifications :

Duties :

CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics comprises approximately 30 tenured / tenure-track faculty members across four disciplinary groups (pure, applied mathematics, applied statistics, mathematics education) who take pride in teaching at a university that ranks near the top for number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to minorities. We are actively involved with community outreach through our training and placement of future teachers, coaching teams of high-schoolers for mathematics contest ARML, organizing our very own Data Day and Math Day at the Beach for high-schoolers, and other activities. These events are committed to promoting equity and inclusion by providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all students, regardless of their background. We aim to break down barriers and ensure that every student has equal access to engaging and enriching mathematics and statistics activities. Additionally, we have a Data Science Learning Community in Long Beach whose purpose is to empower racially-minoritized students and communities through robust community engagement, mentoring and research experiences for underrepresented high school, community college, and university students, and professional development of educators.

Department faculty members work closely, productively, and collegially with departmental colleagues on innovative curriculum development, research, and advising. Faculty teach mathematics, statistics, and math education courses for undergraduate majors, graduate students, and broader audiences. Faculty members provide mentorship to new hires in research, pursuit of grants, teaching, service, and general adjustments to life as a faculty member. The Department seeks an applicant to expand our curriculum offering and collaborate with current faculty in Computational Mathematics, Scientific Machine Learning, Mathematics Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, High-Performance Computing, or Optimization.

Long Beach is a vibrant, diverse community with beaches, walkable neighborhoods, proximity to world class museums, a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, and great weather. Go Beach!

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How to Apply - Required Documentation :

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Requests for information and process should be addressed to :

Dr. Will Murray, Chair

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

California State University, Long Beach

1250 Bellflower Boulevard

Long Beach, CA 90840-0001

562) 985-8008 or E-Mail :

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