Postdoc Research Associate Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes at Iowa State University

Position Title:Postdoc Research Associate - Probability Theory and Stochastic ProcessesAppointment Type:Post Doc/TraineeJob Description:Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:The Department of Mathematics at Iowa State University invites applications for a two academic year postdoctoral position with possible extension to a third year. The expected start date is August 16 2026.This opening is in probability theory and stochastic processes with emphasis on stochastic analysis aligning with the research interests of Prof. David Herzog. The position has a 2-1 teaching load and a requirement to be involved with mentoring undergraduate students in research through the Iowa State Math Research Teams (ISMaRT Required Minimum Qualifications:PhD in Mathematics or a closely related discipline obtained by the appointment start datePreferred Qualifications:Research interests in stochastic analysisExperience in teaching and mentoring studentsDepartment/Program & College Description:The Department of Mathematics offers a wide range of research opportunities and events for both undergraduate and graduate students.Our annualISMaRTprogram brings together research teams that include faculty graduate students and undergraduate students. One students research used machine learning to solve physics problems while anothers helped create a data science curriculum for future mathematics teachers. Opportunities such as these await you in the Department of Mathematics.Department Unit/Website: Start Date:August 16 2026Proposed End Date or Length of Term:May 31 2028Number of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full timeApplication Instructions:To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter3) A research statement4) A teaching statement5) 3 letters of recommendationIf you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.Why Choose ISUIowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as: Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa) Flexible Spending Accounts Various voluntary benefits and discounts Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing ProgramOriginal Posting Date:December 5 2025Posting Close Date:January 9 2026Job Requisition Number:R18221Required Experience:IC Key Skills Laboratory Experience,ELISA,Immunoassays,Mammalian Cell Culture,Biochemistry,Cell Biology,Research Experience,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Microscopy,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1