University of Missouri-Kansas City, Mathematics and Statistics

Position ID:
1748-AIMS [#21192]
Position Title:
Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics
Position Type:
Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Kansas City, Missouri 64110, United States of America
Subject Area:
Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics
Appl Deadline:
finished (2022/10/18, finished 2024/06/22, listed until 2023/12/18)
Position Description:
   

*** this position has been closed. ***

Position Description

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Instructor position in Mathematics/Statistics. Preference will be given to individuals who have demonstrated commitment to excellence in college teaching and with expertise in statistics and data science.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is a public research institution, situated at the heart of a thriving and diverse urban area, with a strong economy, a buzzing culture and arts scene, excellent schools, numerous recreational amenities, and affordable cost of living. We especially encourage applications from candidates who will contribute, through their teaching and service, to the diversity and excellence of UMKC and the broader STEM community.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates should have a graduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a graduate degree in a closely related field with at least 18 hours of graduate-level statistics or mathematics.

Preferred Qualifications

We are particularly interested in student-centered, innovative, and energetic candidates who can work effectively with both incoming freshmen and mathematics majors. Online Teaching Experience is expected. The successful candidate is expected to teach elementary statistics, calculus, or mathematics for liberal arts. Experience in engaging students and keeping their interest in the classroom is a plus in this position.

Application Deadline

Review of applications begins upon receipt. This position will remain open until filled

Application Instructions

To be considered, applicants must directly apply on the UMKC online job posting page Academic Positions | Human Resources: https://info.umkc.edu/hr/careers/academic-positions/ Job Identification 44444

To apply, please combine all application materials (cover letter, full curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document with a maximum size of 11MB and upload online at https://info.umkc.edu/hr/careers/academic-positions as your resume attachment. Limit the document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.). We encourage applicants to include evidence of effective teaching, such as teaching evaluations, in their application. For more information about the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and UMKC, please visit https://cas.umkc.edu/math/.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Vice Chancellor - Human Resources at 816-235-1621.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of this job. If you believe you may have difficulty performing any of the duties or functions of this job, please contact the Office of Affirmative Action at (816) 235-1323.

We are not accepting applications for this job through MathJobs.Org right now. Please apply at https://info.umkc.edu/hr/careers/academic-positions/ external link.
Contact: Tanya Henderson
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Missouri--Kansas City
5100 Rockhill Road
Haag Hall Room 206
Kansas City, Missouri 64110
Web Page: https://sse.umkc.edu/