West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Department of Mathematics

Position ID:
3778-ASSISTANTPROFESSOR [#28829]
Position Title:
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19425, United States of America
Subject Area:
applied mathematics
Appl Deadline:
none (posted 2026/09/02)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

Join a vibrant equity-minded campus whose excellence is reflected in its community, cultural engagement, and student success. The Department of Mathematics invites applicants for a Full-time, Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor of Mathematics position. The position begins in August 2027.

West Chester University (WCU), a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, is a public, comprehensive institution committed to offering high-quality undergraduate education, selected post-baccalaureate and graduate programs, and a variety of educational and cultural resources for its students, alumni, and citizens of southeastern Pennsylvania. The University offers more than 100 graduate and undergraduate programs in the sciences and mathematics, business and public management, arts and humanities, health sciences, education and social work, music, and interdisciplinary studies. We are a community of educators dedicated to developing graduates who succeed personally and professionally and contribute to the common good.

The mission of the College of the Sciences and Mathematics, home of the Department of Mathematics, is to prepare the students of West Chester University to be informed citizens and successful professionals, through our academic programs and co-curricular experiences in the computational, mathematical, natural, and social sciences, as well as engineering. The Department’s faculty hold advanced degrees from major universities with gained recognition both nationally and internationally in research and teaching. The faculty members serve as both instructors and scholarly practitioners dedicated to student success. Learn more about the Department of Mathematics.

The faculty position involves teaching undergraduate and/or graduate level courses that may be offered in in-person, online, and/or hybrid modalities depending on departmental needs including evening schedules. The ideal candidate will use innovative teaching skills and demonstrate strong attention to the learning and teaching needs of the department’s students. Their experience, substantive specialization, and pedagogical training will serve to strengthen the department's mission and vision. The faculty will collaborate with other departmental and college faculty & staff to ensure student success.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania offers highly competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

Apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcupa. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Review of applications will begin in October 2026 and continue until the position is filled. In accordance with applicable collective bargaining agreement, this advertisement may be closed without notice upon receipt of a sufficient pool of qualified candidates.

Applicants must successfully complete the application, interview process, teaching demonstration, and research presentation to be considered a finalist.

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Contact: Tim Oyekanmi
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
West Chester University
700 South High Street
West Chester, PA 19383
Web Page: https://www.wcupa.edu/sciences-mathematics/mathematics/