ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS
- Employer
- Whitworth University
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Feb 17, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Mathematics
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF
MATHEMATICS
[TRACK II, NON-TENURE TRACK]
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Mathematics and
Computer Science Department at Whitworth University invites
applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of
Mathematics. Track II positions are continuing positions, based on
performance and the needs of the university, that are eligible for
promotion and undergo regular evaluation, but are not tenure-track.
Candidates must be able to teach a variety of undergraduate
mathematics courses including applied mathematics.
Mathematics and computer science faculty at Whitworth University operate in a friendly atmosphere that encourages interaction between faculty and students. Instructors are expected to be excited about interacting and working with students from a variety of mathematical backgrounds. Candidates must have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and the ability to teach a wide range of undergraduate mathematics courses.
PRIMARY TEACHING
OPPORTUNITIES:
Mathematics professors at Whitworth
teach both introductory and upper division mathematics courses,
participate in advising first-year students through the
University-wide first-year advising program, advise mathematics
majors and minors, and collaborate with students on research
projects. They also participate in departmental activities such as
curriculum development, long-range planning, recruiting, and other
activities essential to the efficient operation of the department.
As part of the Whitworth community faculty take part in university
retreats, contribute to university governance including service on
committees and participating in faculty assemblies, and collaborate
across the disciplines. Faculty are also engaged in their field by
participating in state, regional, and national professional
associations and engaging in scholarly activities.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Mathematics and Computer
Science department at Whitworth University values diversity of
background and experience. We seek scholars who enjoy collaborating
with undergraduate students on research projects and who seek the
challenge of inspiring students to reach their full potential. We
believe that teachers with diverse backgrounds and experiences make
our program stronger and provide better outcomes for our
students.
STARTING DATE: July 1, 2021
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: The department will
consider candidates who have a Ph.D. in mathematics with preference
for those whose focus in applied mathematics. Individuals who have
completed all but their Ph.D. dissertation (ABD) from an accredited
institution or international equivalent will also be considered. If
a candidate is ABD they must have a solid plan for completion of
their dissertation in mathematics.
SALARY: Commensurate with experience and
qualifications
To see full position description, and to apply please visit: www.whitworth.edu/facultycareers.
Whitworth complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws that are applicable to religious nonprofit institutions and does not engage in unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. With our Christ-centered commitment to building a diverse and inclusive community, the university encourages applications from populations underrepresented at Whitworth including members of racial/ethnic communities, women, and persons with disabilities.
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