The Bates College Mathematics Department invites applications for a one-year visiting position at the rank of assistant professor, beginning August 1, 2023. Candidates should have a commitment to undergraduate education and should show promise of excellence and innovation in both teaching and scholarship. Teaching load is five courses per academic year and includes courses from the introductory to the advanced level. An equitable, inclusive and diverse campus and curriculum are critical to our educational mission. Therefore the college and the Mathematics Department are committed to enhancing equity, inclusion and diversity, including our capacity for teaching students from all backgrounds. Candidates with demonstrated success in teaching marginalized, first generation and historically underrepresented students are especially encouraged to apply; the search committee expects candidates to identify their strengths and experiences in this area. Preference will be given to candidates who will have completed by August 1, 2023 the Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or other appropriate field. Applicants should submit all requested materials, in PDF format. Only the documents requested in this ad will be considered for review of applications. Review of applications begins July 15, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications should include the following: ● Cover letter; ● CV; ● Teaching statement that includes a description of how your teaching can contribute to a learning community that values equity and inclusion; ● Research statement that describes your work to a hiring committee drawn from a broad mathematical audience; ● The names and contact information of three references, at least one of whom can address your teaching experience or potential. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check. FMI, contact search committee chair Katharine Ott at kott@bates.edu. For more information about the college, please visit the Bates website, www.bates.edu. |