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Position:
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Institution:
Missouri Western State University
Location:
Saint Joseph , Missouri , United States
Duties:
Missouri Western State University’s College of Science and Health and the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics invites applications for Assistant Professor of Mathematics for an August 2023 appointment
Requirements:
The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics or a related field. (ABD considered)
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Skip to Main Content Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Log In /Create Account Help Assistant Professor of Mathematics Bookmark this Posting | Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, with preference given to candidates submitting materials by January 23. This position targets a start date of August 2023. Posting Details Position Information Position Title Assistant Professor of Mathematics Department Computer Science, Math & Physics Appointment 9 Months Tenure Status Tenure Track FLSA Exempt Job Summary Missouri Western State University’s College of Science and Health and the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics invites applications for Assistant Professor of Mathematics for an August 2023 appointment. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics or a related field. ( ABD considered). The University seeks colleagues with an innovative approach to the teaching and learning of mathematics and is committed to a student-centered environment. General Studies courses in Mathematics and Statistics are critical to the University’s ability to support student success and address barriers to retention and completion. Essential Job Duties The ideal candidate for this position prioritizes dynamic instructional environments, is committed to innovative online teaching, and promotes positive, interactive, and inclusive learning experiences in mathematics that support the success of all students. Duties for candidates for tenure-track positions include performance of activities corresponding with the teaching, scholarship, and service expectations for the department and college. We seek colleagues with disciplinary expertise and professional experience, evidence of exceptional teaching, and the potential for scholarly productivity and collaboration with the region and community. Successful candidates will: Demonstrate disciplinary and professional expertise, and evidence of exceptional and innovative teaching and advising with diverse undergraduate or adult learners (in-person and online). Exhibit existing and potential scholarly productivity as well as the desire to collaborate with colleagues, the region, and community. Demonstrate a willingness to serve on department committees, attend department meetings, and work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students from a wide range of disciplines, cultures, and academic backgrounds. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics or a related field. ( ABD considered). Experience teaching undergraduate or adult learners Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, with preference given to candidates submitting materials by January 23, 2023. This position targets a start date of August 2023. Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching undergraduate courses such as: Contemporary Mathematics, Introductory Statistics, Finite Mathematics, College Algebra, and Calculus to learners with diverse educational backgrounds. Experience with or interest in the design and revision of curriculum, mathematics placement processes, supplemental instruction in mathematics, and active learning approaches. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities As Missouri’s designated applied learning institution, we seek a candidate who is both collaborative and service oriented, and who demonstrates a strong commitment to building real-world active-learning environments. Physical Demands Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Additional Demands University Designated as the State of Missouri’s applied learning institution, Missouri Western State University is a public open-access institution located in St. Joseph, Missouri, on a beautiful 744-acre campus approximately 35 minutes north of the Kansas City International Airport. With 4,500 plus graduate and undergraduate students and over 29,000 alumni, Missouri Western is designated as a First-Gen Forward campus dedicated to academic innovation, regional and community partnerships, and a student-centered experience. Missouri Western State University is an active participant in the educational, economic, cultural, and social development of the people and region it serves, and the campus’ distinctive focus on applied learning and research is a hallmark of its innovative teaching and learning environment. Missouri Western seeks to build an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups and women to apply for this position. Posting Detail Information Posting Number F002P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/14/2023 Open Date 11/08/2022 Priority Deadline 01/23/2023 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, with preference given to candidates submitting materials by January 23. This position targets a start date of August 2023. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * What is your highest level of education attained? (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Cover Letter Transcripts (unofficial) Curriculum Vitae References (3-5 with contact information) Optional Documents Missouri Western State University 4525 Downs Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64507 An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. © 2019 Missouri Western State University To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost. Click 'OK' to keep your session active.
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