Northern State University, College of Arts & Science

Position ID: 2791-MATH [#18727]
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Position Type: Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location: Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Area: Mathematics
Application Deadline: 2021/11/19 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2021/10/22, finished 2022/05/21, listed until 2021/11/19)
Position Description:    

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Northern State University seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin August 2022.

Qualifications: A Ph.D. in mathematics from an accredited institution is required prior to start of the appointment. Preference will be given to candidates whose research area is in applied mathematics. Candidates must be exceptionally competent in teaching across a broad range of undergraduate mathematics courses. The successful candidate must have strong communication skills and must be dedicated to working in a collegial environment.

Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities will be 12 credit hours for each fall and spring semester. The candidate will be expected to support and aid student success, maintain regular communication with students, hold regular office hours, and coordinate as needed with the Math Lab Program. The successful candidate will contribute to meeting departmental needs as appropriate and will be actively involved in student recruitment and curriculum development. Scholarly activity and service to the department, college, and university are expected.

Values: Northern State University is committed to building a culture of inclusion, belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. We strongly encourage women and individuals bringing diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural perspectives to apply. Setting: Northern State University is a premier regional institution characterized by outstanding instruction, extraordinary community relations, and excellent co-curricular opportunities.

NSU is consistently ranked as one of the best public undergraduate institutions in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report. NSU is organized into the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Fine Arts, and College of Professional Studies including the Millicent Atkins School of Education and the School of Business. NSU is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, as well as multiple disciplinary accrediting bodies. NSU is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, a vibrant community in northeastern SD. The city has a population of approximately 30,000 and is a cultural, retail, banking, agribusiness, and healthcare hub for the region. The University enjoys a positive and strong relationship with the city and region. With more than $100 million invested over the last decade, Northern State University is experiencing transformative positive momentum. Recent new buildings, renovations and projects under construction include significant updates to the Johnson Fine Arts Center and Barnett Athletics Center, three new residence halls, the new Jewett Regional Science Education Center, and a new regional Sports Complex with athletic and recreational fields.


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Contact: Susan Bostian, 605-626-2520, 605-626-3022 (fax)
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Northern State University
1200 S Jay Street
Aberdeen SD 57401
Web Page: www.northern.edu