The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Missouri University of Science and Technology invites applications for a Kummer Endowed Full or Associate Professorship, with an anticipated start date of August 2025. The department seeks an excellent scholar with a mathematical or statistical research focus in data science, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other data-driven research areas. Additional information can be found at here and mathjobs.

Mathematics is the language of our universe, providing a common link to all scientific and technological disciplines

As a student in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, you’ll learn to interpret, understand and solve global problems.  Missouri S&T Mathematics and Statistics graduates have gone on to work for major companies like IBM, Texas Instruments, Chevron and Boeing.  One distinguished graduate, Col. Tom Akers, Math’73, MS Math ’75, was a member of NASA’s December 1993 mission that successfully grappled and repaired the Hubble Space Telescope.

Our department has been recognized for our standing value among departments offering degrees in Applied Mathematics.

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Math is in it all

S&T is known for its strong STEM and STEM-focused humanities programs, and the mathematics and statistics department encourages its students to take courses in these disciplines to enrich their training and enhance their career opportunities. Mathematics after all, in its pure form, teaches its students methods of problem solving that transfer to almost all other fields.