Harold L. Dorwart Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Position Information

Title
Harold L. Dorwart Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Tenure Track or Non Tenure Track
Non Tenure Track

Faculty Rank
Assistant Professor

Open Date
11/28/2022

Close Date

Full or Part Time
Full Time

Position Summary

The Department of Mathematics at Trinity College invites applications for the Harold L. Dorwart Visiting Assistant Professorship in Mathematics. This is a three-year, non-renewable position, to begin July 1, 2023. It offers a competitive salary and modest monetary support for travel related to research and teaching development. The teaching load is four undergraduate courses per year.

A Ph.D. in mathematics is required, along with evidence of superior teaching performance and a strong potential for research. Candidates who have the experience or potential of involving undergraduate students in their research will be given special consideration as will those whose research fits broadly into the areas of analysis or topology. Trinity is an urban liberal arts college whose 2200 students represent many socio-economic, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds across the US and abroad. We are seeking candidates who demonstrate a clear commitment to undergraduate education and research in a diverse community.

There is no closing date for applications; however, only those completed by January 15, 2023 will be guaranteed full consideration. A complete application consists of a letter of application explaining the candidate’s interest in and fit with the position, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy that addresses teaching to a diverse student audience, a research summary that addresses how the candidate will involve undergraduate students in their research, and three letters of reference, at least one of which must address teaching effectiveness.

Please submit all application materials to https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/21660 .

Trinity College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and supporting faculty who fully represent the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the United States. We seek applications from minorities, women, and other under-represented groups. Please note that applicants who require an H-1 B visa cannot be considered for temporary positions. Applicants for non-tenure-track, temporary positions who require sponsorship for visas other than an H-1 B visa will be required to pay all costs associated with visa applications.

Trinity College requires proof of COVID19 vaccination (including booster) or an approved exemption prior to beginning employment.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in mathematics is required, along with evidence of superior teaching performance and a strong potential for research.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please submit all application materials to https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/21660 .

Quick Link
https://trincoll.peopleadmin.com/postings/2806

Trinity College is an independent, nonsectarian liberal arts college for men and women, with approximately 2,200 undergraduate students and 200 faculty members, located in Hartford, Connecticut. Our Mission is “Engage. Connect. Transform.” As the preeminent liberal arts college in an urban setting, Trinity College prepares students to be bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives. Trinity is an actively engaged community of students, faculty and staff who work together to develop and sustain the intellectual and creative opportunities central to a first-class liberal arts education. Hartford, the state capital, provides many opportunities for cultural and social engagement.

The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, administrative staff, and student body. Trinity is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applicants with disabilities should request, in advance, any needed accommodation in order to participate in the application process.

For all faculty positions, completion of the Ph.D. or appropriate equivalent is expected. Candidates should have a strong commitment to undergraduate and interdisciplinary teaching in a liberal arts context, and a well-articulated plan for sustained research. Trinity is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and service.