Open opportunity
Associate Professorship in Mathematical Physics
Hertford
Closing
7 October 2026
Pay
£57,986/year
Hours
full-time
About the role
An Associate Professor (or Professor) in Mathematical Physics at the Mathematical Institute with a Tutorial Fellowship at Hertford College. The successful candidate will lead research in mathematical physics at international standard, supervise research, obtain funding, teach mathematics across multiple topics via lectures, classes and tutorials, and engage in outreach activities to support diversity goals in undergraduate and postgraduate recruitment.
What you’ll do
- carrying out research at high international standard in Mathematical Physics
- disseminating results of research
- obtaining funding for research
- supervising research
- teaching a range of topics in mathematics via lectures, classes and tutorials
- engaging with outreach activities
- building collaborations across global research community
- supporting department's strategic aims for diversity and gender diversity
What they’re looking for
Successful candidates must have a PhD in mathematics or physics and a record of outstanding research in mathematical physics. Expected to teach effectively across a range of topics in mathematics and complement, enhance and diversify the Mathematical Physics Research Group.