Open Rank Faculty Position in Mathematics

Open Rank Faculty Position in Mathematics

Department of Mathematics

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, open rank, tenure track faculty position in the Department of Mathematics that begins August 2023.  Rank is determined at the time of hiring and will be commensurate with experience.  

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate level Mathematics courses.
• Lead in the ongoing refinement and improvement of the new Calculus for the Life Sciences course that we will begin offering for the first time in fall semester 2023.
• Contribute Professional Service to the department, college, university and/or the professional community.
• Establish and maintain a program of research that includes regular publication in peer-reviewed journals and ongoing efforts to obtain external research funding.

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications Include

• Ph.D., or the foreign equivalent, in mathematics or applied mathematics with a research emphasis in modelling biological and/or ecological systems.
• A demonstrated potential and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching undergraduate level mathematics courses ranging from general education courses through more advanced mathematics courses.
• A strong commitment to inclusive teaching practices and student success and a desire to invest deeply in KSU students.
• Research experience in the modelling of biological and/or ecological systems and a record (commensurate with career stage) of scholarly products produced from such research.

Preferred Qualifications Include

• Post-doctoral experience
• A record of interdisciplinary research in collaboration with the life sciences.
• Strong potential for obtaining external research funding (for applicants at the assistant professor level).
• Prior success in obtaining external research funding (for applicants at the associate or full professor level).
• Experience in developing or teaching undergraduate mathematics courses for students majoring in the life sciences.
• Evidence of teaching and working with a culturally and an ethnically diverse community.

For a full description of this position, application deadlines, and application procedures, visit https://hr.kennesaw.edu/careers.php.  Search for Job ID 250941.

For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta, and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia’s largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional and national level.

Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and/or veteran status. Georgia is an Open Records state.