Virginia Tech, Mathematics

Position ID:
VirginiaTech-INS [#24241]
Position Title:
Teaching Faculty Positions - Instructor
Position Type:
Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, United States of America
Subject Area:
Mathematics
Appl Deadline:
2024/03/01 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2024/01/25, finished 2024/09/07, listed until 2024/03/08)
Position Description:
   

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Position Description

Job Description The Department of Mathematics at Virginia Tech seeks applications for teaching faculty positions at the rank of Instructor to begin in August 2024. The initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of continuation dependent upon performance and availability of funding. Duties will include teaching and grading for undergraduate courses in mathematics and providing departmental service, such as student mentoring. Exceptionally qualified candidates may be considered for Visiting Assistant Professor positions and/or for initial appointments of longer than one year.

Required Qualifications The successful candidate will have: - For Instructor positions, a Master’s degree in Mathematics, or a related discipline, by date of hire, with a minimum of 18 semester hours of graduate courses in mathematics. - For Visiting Assistant Professor positions, a Ph.D. in Mathematics, or a related discipline, by date of hire. - Experience teaching college-level mathematics courses. - Effective communication skills. - Willingness to learn basic technology (e.g., Canvas) common to Virginia Tech courses.

Preferred Qualifications - Experience teaching college-level courses as the primary instructor. - Documented outstanding effectiveness teaching in a curriculum, like that offered by Virginia Tech Mathematics Department, designed to serve a large, diverse group of university students in engineering and the sciences. - Potential to teach upper division undergraduate courses. - Potential to contribute to curriculum development. - For some positions, familiarity with teaching-related technology useful for online/distance learning. - For some positions, successful experience teaching courses in a large-lecture format.

Review Date March 1, 2024

Additional Information An online application is required. To apply, please visit www.jobs.vt.edu, select "Apply Now," and search by posting number 528300. Please include a cover letter, a CV, a list of references, and a teaching statement as part of the online application. Each applicant should follow the instructions in the online application system to request that at least three references submit letters of recommendation.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

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Contact: Sarah McDearis
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
Search Committee
Mathematics Department
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Web Page: https://math.vt.edu