Job Description

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics in the College of Science seeks two dynamic colleagues committed to fostering teaching excellence and student development in a program that values creativity, collaboration, learner-centered pedagogy, and diversity. The new faculty members will join a collaborative group of 24 mathematics and statistics faculty who serve the entire campus community.

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics invites applications for two full time, 9-month non-tenure track faculty positions. Descriptions of those positions are given below:

• Position 1 - a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professional Professor of Mathematics. The successful candidate will teach primarily mathematics education courses in addition to other mathematics courses. 
• Position 2 - a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professional Professor of Mathematics. The successful candidate will teach a wide range of mathematics/statistics/data science courses.

Responsibilities

Although both postings are non-tenure track positions, progression in rank to professional associate professor and professional professor position is possible. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply, including those from historically underrepresented groups and candidates with demonstrated commitments to the diversity and excellence in a higher education environment.

Department

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics in the College of Science has a commitment to diversity and strives to educate students at the University so that they are prepared to use mathematics intelligently in their chosen fields of study and to understand mathematics as it affects their lives and participation in public affairs. The Mathematics Program provides its majors and graduate students with preparation for careers in education, science, and commerce, as well as providing a solid foundation for further study in mathematics. We also strive to serve our community by providing expertise to local schools, industry and business.

TAMU-CC Mission Statement

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a premier institution of higher education, dedicated to providing an unparalleled commitment to student success, developing professionals and engaged leaders, closing achievement gaps as a Hispanic and Minority Serving Institution, and providing intellectual capital through research, creative activity, and innovation for South Texas, the Gulf of Mexico, and beyond.

About TAMU-CC

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. The only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Math Education, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate mathematics, math ed., data science, and/or statistics courses.
• Breadth and depth of mathematical knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated commitment and experience in teaching math education courses for teachers and math educators for the mathematics education position
• Demonstrated commitment and preparation for excellence in teaching higher-level mathematics courses for the mathematics position
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in performing service.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations at the college level.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php

All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position.

A completed application will include:

1. Cover letter describing the qualifications for the position. Please indicate the position that you are primarily applying for (mathematics education or general mathematics).

2. Curriculum vitae

3.Statement of teaching philosophy

4.Statement of diversity and inclusion

5. Copies of all unofficial graduate transcripts

6. A list of three professional references including names, titles, phone numbers and email addresses.

The position will remain open until filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply by Monday, January 15, 2023.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.