The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Eastern Michigan University invites applications for two tenure-track positions at the level of assistant professor, beginning August 2022.

Eastern Michigan University, with an enrollment of around 15,000 students, is located in Ypsilanti, adjacent to Ann Arbor and 30 miles west of Detroit.

The Mathematics and Statistics Department has 18 full-time faculty members and offers undergraduate programs in mathematics, mathematics education, actuarial science, and statistics.  In addition, we have graduate programs at the Master’s level in mathematics and in applied statistics.
 
Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.   EMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to faculty, staff and student diversity.

Duties will include teaching of both undergraduate and graduate courses, curriculum development, advising, supervision of undergraduate and graduate student research, and departmental and professional service.   The standard teaching load is 9 to 12 credit hours per semester.

A Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences (or scheduled completion by August, 2022) is required.

The department is seeking candidates with a strong background in any area of mathematics or statistics.

Preference will be given to applicants who specialize in pure mathematics or in mathematical statistics.

Applicants must demonstrate excellence in teaching, have excellent communication skills, have the ability to contribute to department governance and university service, and maintain an active research program.

Preference will be given to applicants whose research is amenable to student collaboration.

All applications must be submitted online both at www.mathjobs.org and at www.emich.edu/jobs.

Applications must include all of the following materials:

1. letter of interest
2. curriculum vitae
3. teaching statement that defines teaching interests, experiences, goals, and strategies for engaging a diverse student population (no more than two pages)
4. statement of research interests (no more than two pages)
5. statement discussing past and present contributions to diversity, justice, equity, and inclusion, or future plans of incorporating them into teaching, research, or service (no more than two pages)
6. three letters of recommendation, at least one (preferably two) of which should address teaching ability (only submitted through mathjobs.org)