Topic: pure mathematics

Tenure-track appointment expected to start July 1, 2027. All areas of pure mathematics are considered, with particular interest in number theory, algebra and topology. Requires a PhD and excellence or strong potential in research and teaching; responsibilities include graduate supervision and undergraduate and graduate teaching. Salary: CAD 120,000–160,000 annually. Apply through this MathJobs posting with a cover letter, CV, research statement, a short account of significant research contributions and at least four references, including one addressing teaching. November 30, 2026 is the full-c

Sarah Hart discusses a career connecting pure mathematics with literature, culture and mathematical history. The conversation ranges from research and public lectures to the mathematics of fictional worlds, exploring how interests beyond a single specialism can inform mathematical communication and a research career.