Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor

Rutgers University

Piscataway Township (NJ)

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USD 82,000 - 85,000

Full time

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Medical, prescription drug, and dental
Paid vacation and holidays
Competitive retirement benefits
Educational benefits for employee and/
Life insurance
Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University is seeking an Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Mathematics. The position supports teaching four undergraduate mathematics courses per year (fall and spring) with potential summer teaching for extra salary.

The appointee will hold a one-year initial contract with renewal for multi-year terms, beginning September 2027, contingent on funding. Candidates should have a Ph.D.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field.
  • Experience as a teacher of undergraduates.

Responsibilities

  • Teach four undergraduate mathematics courses per academic year (4-4 load).
  • Renewable appointments with initial one-year contract and potential multi-year renewals.
  • Possible teaching during summer for additional salary.

Skills

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics
Experience teaching undergraduates

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title: Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor

Department: Mathematics

Salary Details: $82,110 - $84,950

Offer Information: The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits: Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs
Posting Summary

Located in New Jersey, Rutgers University is a premiere, Research 1, public land grant institution that reflects the broad spectrum of backgrounds in the state. The School of Arts and Sciences, the largest and most comprehensive school at Rutgers University, is especially interested in candidates who can advance the goals and values expressed in the SAS Strategic Plan. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further our mission of excellence.

The Department seeks applications for teaching positions at the level of Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor available beginning September 2027, subject to the availability of funding, with the possibility of appointment at a higher level for well-qualified candidates. These are renewable positions. The initial contract is normally one year, with renewal contracts typically for multi-year terms. Each position runs during the academic year, with a possibility of teaching during the summer for additional salary.

This position has a teaching load of 4-4 (four undergraduate mathematics courses in each of the fall and spring semesters), with possible teaching reductions for administrative, advising or other departmental duties. Applicants should have received a Ph.D. and show outstanding evidence of teaching at the undergraduate level. Ideally, candidates will have had at least three years teaching experience by the time the position starts.

The academic/calendar year salary for a/an assistant/associate teaching professor will not be less than $82,110 and $84,950, based on the most recent collective bargaining agreement between the faculty union (AAUP-AFT) and Rutgers University.

Mathjobs https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/Rutgers/NTT27

Position Status

Full Time

Posting Number

26FA0835

Minimum Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field. Experience as a teacher of undergraduates.

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Quick Link to Posting

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/281521

Campus

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus

Busch (RU-New Brunswick)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

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