Concord University
Position ID:
Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Non-Tenure Track
Position Type:
Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Athens, West Virginia 24739, United States of America
Subject Area:
Mathematics
Appl Deadline:
2024/02/28 11:59PM finished (2023/12/12, finished 2024/08/31)
Position Description:
*** this position has been closed. ***
Position Description
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for a full-time faculty position that will begin pending funding, in August 2024. This is a non-tenure track appointment. The successful candidate will teach primarily introductory classes in mathematics; a limited number of upper-level courses are available. An MS in Mathematics (including at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in mathematics) is required and a PhD in Mathematics is preferred. The Department values and supports innovative teaching and participation in undergraduate research, and seeks candidates with similar ideals. The faculty member will be an excellent communicator, have strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching. They will participate in departmental and college activities and support the Department’s objectives of mentoring students, through a culture of scholarship, service, and outreach. The candidate will teach a 24 contact-hour load/year, approximately 12/semester. Concord University is a public, liberal-arts institution with an enrollment of around 1600 students. The University is located in a scenic, small-town setting in the mountains of southern West Virginia with access to year-round outdoor recreation activities. Concord has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Duty/Responsibility To perform this job successfully, an individual must: *Design and facilitate learning experiences that enable student success and achieve student learning outcomes. *Develop expectations and assess student learning outcomes. *Effectively teach a wide range of subjects as qualified and assigned. *Participate in development of curricula.. *Maintain an active creative agenda or scholarship. *Provide service to the university, which may include: *Academic advising *Participate in program assessment activities *Participate in departmental and college service, including admissions events *Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair. Minimum Education-Master's The appointment begins August 2024 and requires a minimum of a master’s degree in Mathematics. Required Skills *Excellent interpersonal and communication skills *Possess a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success Required Experience Type of experience Needed-More than 2 years Requirements for Completed Application: 1.Letter of application 2.CV 3.Unofficial copy of transcripts (The selected candidate will be required to submit official copies of transcripts before time of appointment 4.Three references and their contact information (including a current address, phone number and e-mail address) -Selected candidates for the position will be asked to first participate in a phone or zoom interview. Candidates selected from this interview will then be invited for a campus visit. This visit will include a teaching demonstration by the candidate. -Review of materials will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled. -All application materials and/or questions should be submitted to Concord University’s online application website https://jobs.concord.edu. Anticipated start date will be August 2024. The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science has seven full-time faculty. Five Mathematics faculty teach General Education courses and service courses to the University. Two Computer Science faculty teach approximately 70 undergraduate students pursing degree options in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Cybersecurity. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Concord University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.We are not accepting applications for this job through MathJobs.Org right now. Please apply at https://jobs.concord.edu/postings/2434 .
- Contact: Kristen Bailey
- Email:
- Postal Mail:
- 1000 Vermillion St
Athens, WV 24712
- 1000 Vermillion St
- Web Page: https://jobs.concord.edu/postings/2434