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Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science

Employer
Providence College
Location
Rhode Island, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jun 8, 2021

Job Details

Founded in 1917, Providence College (PC) is a premier Catholic liberal arts institution steadfastly committed to academic excellence through a dynamic core curriculum, a distinctive Development of Western Civilization Program, and abundant experiential learning opportunities. The only U.S. higher education institution administered by the Dominican Friars, PC is committed to providing a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social, moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. Providence College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is essential to the excellence of its academic programs, and strives to foster an academic culture and campus community reflecting the global environment in which we live and work.

The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.

For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.

Posting Details

Job Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Rank Visiting Faculty Tenure Information Non-Tenure Track Job Description

The Mathematics and Computer Science Department at Providence College invites applicants for a one-year Visiting Professor position in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, commencing Fall 2021. Candidates must hold a Ph.D, or Masters in mathematics, statistics or computer science from an accredited institution (or earn one by August 1, 2021).

Essential Duties

Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to and/or experience with engaging diverse students in the classroom and must be able to teach either Statistics or Data Analytics. The teaching load is four courses per semester with a cap of 25 students per class.

Education and Experience Required

Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to and/or experience with engaging diverse students in the classroom and must be able to teach either Statistics or Data Analytics.

Complete application information for this position is available on the College web site at: https://careers.providence.edu.


Posting Number F94P Open Date 06/08/2021 Close Date 06/18/2021 Open Until Filled Yes Full consideration of application if received by: Instructions to candidates

Review of applications will begin upon receipt and all applications submitted by June 18, 2021 will receive full consideration. Applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled. Applicants must apply online at https://careers.providence.edu and submit a cover letter, CV, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, teaching statement, and the names and email addresses of at least three reference providers who can submit letters of recommendation on your behalf (at least one must address teaching ability). Any questions should be addressed to Search Chair, Mathematics/Computer Science Department, Providence College, Providence, RI 02918

Alternate Application Submission Instructions College Information/EOE Statement

Providence College is a Roman Catholic, four-year, liberal arts college conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars. An AA/ EOE, the College is committed to upholding an academic culture and campus community that attracts and supports the development of an outstanding and diverse faculty reflecting the global environment in which we live and work. Therefore, the Mathematics and Computer Science Department places high value on and will prioritize hiring individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups who can diversify the program and promote the mission of the College as a Catholic, Dominican and liberal arts institution.

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Transcripts
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. Teaching Statement / Philosophy
  5. Letter of Recommendation
Optional Documents
  1. Optional Document


Company

Providence College

Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education in Rhode Island conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. The College is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment that supports all of its students, faculty, and staff. All members of the community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning experience valuing differences and practicing inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge, and commitment to work within a diverse learning environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Providence College is an equal opportunity employer.

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