The Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for two full-time non-tenure track teaching faculty positions for Academic Year 2023-2024, potentially renewable for subsequent years.. The appointment will commence on August 28, 2023. The rank will depend on terminal degree and stature in the field.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (initial rank: Instructor) or a Ph.D. (initial rank: Professorial Lecturer) on or before August 28, 2023. Teaching experience in service level Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Science courses is preferred. The position will require the incumbents to teach 18-21 credits hours per year (equivalent to 3 courses per semester) of statistics, mathematics, or data science courses, with most of the teaching load anticipated in statistics. All faculty are expected to hold office hours and actively participate in the Department’s and University’s activities and service.

Salary and benefits are competitive. American University offers an attractive program of health care benefits for its employees and families. Other employee benefits include life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and a generous retirement plan with investments managed by TIAA/CREF or Fidelity Investments. There are options for dental insurance, long-term care insurance, and legal assistance. In addition, the university provides educational benefits for faculty members, their spouses or same-sex domestic partners, and their college-age dependent children under certain conditions. Details on AU benefits can be found here: https://www.american.edu/hr/benefits/.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the positions are filled, or until August 13, 2023, whichever comes first.

Please submit applications via http://apply.interfolio.com/124616. Include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, recent teaching evaluations, and copies of recent published or working papers, if available. Please contact Jaime Miller, jmiller@american.edu, if you have any questions.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computational Science, and Mathematics and Economics. The Department is organized under the College of Arts and Sciences, which is where scholarship in the Arts, Humanities, and Sciences is pursued. Learn more about the College of Arts and Sciences at https://www.american.edu/cas/, and about the department at https://www.american.edu/cas/mathstat/.

American University is a private institution within easy reach of the many centers of government, business, research, and the arts located in the nation’s capital. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively “Protected Bases”) in its programs and activities. American University is a tobacco and smoke free campus. To ensure the health and safety of our community, American University requires that all faculty and staff are vaccinated for Covid-19. To learn more about American University's health and safety directives please click here: https://www.american.edu/hr/how-we-work/vaccinations.cfm. Hiring offers for these positions are contingent on the successful completion of a background check.