Westminster College, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Position Description
The Westminster College Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Mathematics, to begin August 2027. We seek a dynamic and innovative teacher-scholar who is committed to excellence in undergraduate education and student-centered learning.
Responsibilities:
- Teach three courses per semester (in person) in a broad range of courses in the mathematics program, support courses in business and STEM fields, the College's core curriculum, and the first-year program.
- Maintain an active program of scholarship that engages undergraduate students.
- Advise and mentor undergraduate students pursuing mathematics majors, minors, and interdisciplinary programs.
- Participate in service to the department, college, and broader academic community.
- Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or Operations Research by August 2027. All mathematical fields will be considered, but an interest in teaching applied or interdisciplinary undergraduate courses is preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence and inclusivity in undergraduate teaching in a liberal arts setting.
- Evidence of scholarly productivity and potential for research with undergraduate students.
- Given the current political and fiscal climate, Westminster College does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. To be hired, applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
Applicants should submit a cover
letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, plan for research involving
undergraduates, and graduate transcripts. Applicants should arrange for three
letters of recommendation to be sent, at least one of which must address teaching. All application materials should be submitted via Mathjobs.org. Complete applications received by November 30,
2026 will receive full consideration, but applications will be accepted after this date until the position is filled.
Application Materials Required:
- Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- Graduate Transcripts
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site
)
- And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
319 S. Market St.
New Wilmington, PA 16172