Salve Regina University, Mathematical Sciences

Position ID: 2090-AP [#21682]
Position Title: Associate Professor (Tenured)/Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track), Mathematical Sciences
Position Location: Newport, Rhode Island 02840, United States [map] sort by distance
Application Deadline: finished (2022/11/29, finished 2024/02/17)
Position Description:    

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About Salve Regina University: Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University's commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking and skill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.

Job Description: The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Salve Regina University invites applications for a full-time tenured faculty at the rank of Associate Professor or a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (depending on qualifications), starting in the fall 2023 semester. The department offers a mathematics major; a dual degree program leading to a B.A. in mathematics and a masters' degree in data science in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth; a minor in data analytics; and an interdisciplinary minor in mathematical finance; and provides the mathematics and computer science components of dual 3+2 (BA/BS) and 3+3 (BA/BS/MS) engineering programs with Washington University in St. Louis. Additionally, the department offers courses in the core curriculum and courses that constitute the mathematics, statistics, data analytics, and computer science components of other programs at the university.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include teaching a variety of undergraduate mathematics courses with a 3-4 teaching load, advising undergraduate students, mentoring student research, participating in department and broader faculty meetings, serving on committees, and engaging in other opportunities for service to the university. The successful candidate is also expected to engage in research and scholarship, and take initiative in supporting student engagement within the department.

Requirements: Candidates must have a doctorate in Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, or a related field, and must provide evidence of strong teaching ability. While candidates with research interests in any area of the mathematical sciences are welcome to apply, the successful candidate must be able and willing to teach a range of undergraduate mathematics courses; preference will be given to candidates with significant teaching experience and those who demonstrate an interest and ability teach a range of courses in the Mathematical Sciences Department.

Additional Information: Salve Regina University offers generous benefits to eligible employees including:

health and dental coverage life insurance long-term disability 403B plan tuition benefits and more Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.

Application Instructions: Applicants must apply online by providing a cover letter, CV/resume, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research/scholarship plans, school transcripts, three references, and any evidence of excellence in teaching. Salve Regina University, as a comprehensive Mercy, Catholic University, welcomes people of all beliefs and encourages students to work for a world that is harmonious, just, and merciful. In your cover letter, please highlight how your teaching, scholarship, leadership, and service might serve to support the University's mission and its commitment to diversity, dialogue, and lifelong learning. Please also address your salary expectations for this position. Pre-employment background checks and reference are required of successful candidates. Salve Regina University participates in E-verify.

Review of completed applications will begin as soon as the ad is posted and continue until the position is filled.


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