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Assistant Professor in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - The School of Mathematics

Location: Dublin - Ireland
Salary: €43,425 to €103,582 or £37,770.89 to £90,095.21 (converted salary*)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 7th May 2026
Closes: 22nd July 2026
Job Ref: 038968

Post Summary: The School of Mathematics is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in High-performance Computing. The successful candidate will have demonstrated exceptional research promise in Computational Mathematics/Numerical Analysis with experience in High-performance Computing applications. With the opening of this position, we seek to expand our existing research strengths in this direction.  The School of Mathematics, which at Trinity includes Theoretical Physics, boasts research groups in Applied and Numerical Linear Algebra (ANLA) as well as a computationally-focused high-energy physics group working in Lattice QCD. The School seeks to augment its existing strengths in both Mathematics and Theoretical Physics by further building computational and high-performance computing expertise while complementing the work of our Lattice and ANLA groups.

The post combines research and teaching; the appointee will contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate education and supervision, including to students on the School's taught MSc degree in High Performance Computing, with particular interests in candidates who are able to offer/develop lectures complementary to those in our existing M.Sc. in HPC.

Post status: Tenure Track - This position is Tenure Track position which is 5-years in the first instance, permanency is subject to satisfying the tenure requirements.

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Assistant professor Salary Scale (109) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy [€43,425 to €103,582 per annum)

Closing Date- 12 noon Irish Standard time, the 22nd of July 2026.

Interviews are expected to be held on the 9th of October 2026

Please see the Job Description below for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Katrin Wendland, Head of School, School of Mathematics. headmath@maths.tcd.ie

Application queries about this post, please email Andrea Free at recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.

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