Professor - Mathematics teaches courses in the discipline area of mathematics and statistics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Mathematics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Mathematics typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Position Description Summary/Purpose:
The Department of Mathematics is accepting qualified applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting Fall 2024. The department is looking for a candidate with a PhD in Statistics or Mathematics. Strong applicants from the field of Data Science and those with a master’s degree will also be considered.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. This is a 12-month, renewable, non-tenure track appointment.
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