Postdoctoral Scholar - Mathematics & Statistics

Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in Mathematics or closely related field is required. The degree must be conferred by the appointment start date. Applicants must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Scholar.

Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who have received their Ph. D. within the last three years and whose research interests are in algebraic coding theory, quantum error-correction, quantum computing, or a related area.

How To Apply: When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload application materials. Only online applications are accepted for this position. Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your application materials. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. Please attach the following materials: Cover letterCVResearch statement Teaching statement Provide names and contact information for three (3) references In addition, candidates should have at least three (3) letters of recommendation submitted through Math Jobs.org. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. However, preference will be given to those candidates who submit their application materials by January 15, 2026.Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. USF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access institution. For disability accommodations, contact Denise L. Marks at (813-974- 9747/denise@usf.edu ), a minimum of five working days in advance. This position is subject to Foreign Influence Screening. House Bill 7017 ("HB 7017")