 Applied Mathematics - Assistant Professor Job No: 500855 Work Type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Fresno Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Mathematics/Statistics, Probationary, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Natural Sciences California State University, Fresno College of Science and Mathematics Department of Mathematics http://fresnostate.edu/csm/ Title: Applied Mathematics Rank: Assistant Professor Status: Tenure Track Start: Fall 2022 (August 2022) The Position Fresno State invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the Department of Mathematics beginning in Fall 2021 at the Assistant Professor rank. The successful candidate will generally: teach, supervise and advise undergraduate (B.S.) and graduate (M.S.) students; conduct research/scholarly activities (that lead to grants, presentations, and publications); and engage in service to the University and the community. Depending on departmental needs and the candidate's expertise, their teaching responsibilities will include various mathematics courses in the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. Instruction and project advising of students in the Master of Science in Mathematics program is also expected. Fresno State faculty have an expected teaching load of 24 units per year; however, new tenure track hires receive substantially reduced teaching schedules during their first two years to provide the time to establish their research program. After the first two years, the successful candidate will have opportunities to apply for course releases to focus on non-teaching activities. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Our Students California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Applied Mathematics or closely related discipline. Candidates nearing completion of their doctorate (ABD) may be considered. However, for an appointment, the doctorate must be completed by August 1, 2022. Required Experience: Potential for successful teaching at Fresno State, as required by the position description. This can be demonstrated by, for example, (1) previous experience teaching mathematics courses at the undergraduate or graduate level, and/or (2) by discussing curriculum/teaching plans that would fit our institution and the position. Candidates should use their teaching statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Evidence of ability to conduct successful research related to applied mathematics. This can be demonstrated by, for example, (1) previous publication record, and/or (2) having a research plan for the next few years. Candidates should use their research statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Please tell us, at least, (1) how you think you would fit in a diverse environment, like Fresno State's; and (2) what plans (and/or previous experience) you have in engaging students from typically underrepresented groups. Candidates should use their diversity statement to demonstrate that they have this required qualification. Preferred Experience: 1.) Ability to teach master's level courses in applied mathematics. 2.) Publication record in applied mathematics commensurate with experience and/or involvement in research in applied mathematics or related areas. 3.) Potential to successfully obtain external funding. 4.) Potential for interdisciplinary collaborations with other departments, universities, government entities, or industry. Application Procedures: Review of applications will begin Monday, November 1, 2021, and will continue until the position is filled. For best consideration apply by this date. This position automatically closes on May 1, 2022. Apply online at: http://jobs.fresnostate.edu. Attach the following:
Candidates invited for a visit will receive a request to send official transcripts by the provided deadline. Committee Information: Comlan de Souza Department of Mathematics College of Science and Mathematics Email: csouza@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community are expected to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. For information on the University's commitment and dedication to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior, please visit: http://www.fresnostate.edu/academics/diversity The campus is ranked 24th in the nation by Washington Monthly; ranked 3rd by U.S. News & World Report in graduation rate performance for public institutions; and, ranked 41st in the nation in MONEY Magazines 50 Best Public Colleges. Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/. We value our commitment to the success of our faculty by providing services from the Center for Faculty Excellence to Research and Sponsored Programs. About the Department Our Department: With a commitment to the highest standards of teaching, the Department of Mathematics serves the University and the community by providing general education mathematics courses for all majors. In pursuit of its educational mission, the department offers the following programs: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (w/options Applied Mathematics; General Mathematics; Pure Mathematics; Statistics; Teaching; and Integrated Credential and a Master of Science in Mathematics). Territorial Acknowledgement The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land. Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. An offer of employment may be withdrawn or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status To apply, visit https://careers.fresnostate.edu/en-us/job/500855/applied-mathematics-assistant-professor Copyright ©2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-792e7c273e46d7459d6ee60cc0196c0b |