The Department of Mathematics is located in the state-of-the-art Gira Center for Communications and Information Technology opened in 2014. We support a number of academic programs in addition to serving approximately 70 students who major or minor in Mathematics. Upcoming developments in the department include redesign of the statistics course (MATH 280) that is newly required of our majors and design of new programs to provide additional support for students who place low on the University placement exam (ACHIEVE Program).

Responsibilities: Teach a variety of undergraduate Mathematics courses from introductory to advanced. Advise majors, assist with program assessment and development of materials to support active learning. Active participation in departmental and University service and development of a program of scholarship that includes undergraduate students are expected.

Minimum Qualifications: Doctorate in Mathematics, or closely related field required for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Exceptional ABD may be considered initially for appointment at the rank of Instructor, but must complete doctorate in order to enter the tenure track. Must be committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population. In the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences we believe that diversity enriches our community and enhances our students’ educational experience. We seek colleagues who embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to promoting diversity and have respect for our diverse student population. The department is especially interested in candidates with a clear potential for an inclusive and student-centered teaching style. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to contribute positively to a collegial environment required. Early-career candidates with interest in teaching at a regional comprehensive university are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates with experience related to the above developments (MATH 280 or the ACHIEVE program) are encouraged to apply. About the University: A member institution of the University System of Maryland, Frostburg State University is a public, comprehensive, largely residential regional university offering programs in the sciences, education, business, the arts and humanities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research. More than 5,000 students enroll yearly. About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices. The Western Maryland region is considered to be a four-season outdoor mecca of recreational experiences offering activities such as; hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc. Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you!

To Apply: If you wish to apply, please visit http://frostburg.peopleadmin.com/postings/1286. Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) curriculum vitae; 2) a cover letter specifically addressing the requirements in this advertisement; 3) statement on teaching philosophy; 4) statement on research; 5) statement outlining your commitment to inclusion and diversity; and 6) three letters of recommendation (at least one of which addresses teaching). Please note: the contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion statement should describe your past experience, activities and future plans to advance diversity, equity and inclusion, in alignment with FSU’s mission to reflect the diversity of our campus and to meet the educational needs and interests of our diverse population. Some faculty candidates may not have substantial past activities. If that is the case, we recommend focusing on future plans in your statement. For assurance of full consideration, please submit materials by November 19, 2019.

Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance. WWW.FROSTBURG.EDU