Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences

Shenandoah University; Hayfield (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Shenandoah University’s College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences on the Winchester, Virginia campus. The position is full-time and benefits-eligible, with responsibilities in teaching, scholarly activity, and service.

The successful candidate will teach upper-level computational and proof-based courses, mentor undergraduate research, and contribute to undergraduate programs across CAS and the School of Engineering and Technology.

Qualifications

• A PhD in mathematics or related field by the date of appointment.
• Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching.
• Evidence of scholarly and professional activities.
• Successful candidate will play an active role in shaping undergraduate programs in the mathematical sciences.

Responsibilities

• Teach upper-level computational and proof-based courses that contribute to mathematics, applied mathematics, and technology programs.
• Teach service courses as needed by CAS and SET.
• Develop relationships with students and faculty across CAS and SET to support department growth.
• Engage in scholarly activity and undergraduate research mentoring.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Scholarly activities

Education

PhD in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Shenandoah University’s College of Arts and Sciences is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences. This is a full-time benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, Virginia.

The responsibilities of the position involve teaching, scholarship, and service. The mathematical research area is open, with a preference for applied mathematics and research projects that will contribute to undergraduate research projects. The primary teaching responsibilities are to teach upper-level computational and proof-based courses that contribute to mathematics, applied mathematics, and technology programs, and to teach service courses, according to the needs of programs in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and the School of Engineering and Technology (SET).

The department seeks a collaborative faculty member who will be part of a growing department with a strong focus in active, student-centered teaching. The faculty member will develop relationships with students and faculty across disciplines, both in CAS and SET, to contribute to the continued academic and scholarly development of the department.

Required Skills

• A PhD in mathematics or related field by the date of appointment
• Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching
• Evidence of scholarly and professional activities.
• Successful candidate will play an active role in shaping undergraduate programs in the mathematical sciences.

Note: A pre-employment background check will be required, and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire.

Authorization to work in the United States is a pre-condition of employment. At this time, Shenandoah University is not in a position to sponsor international visas.

Shenandoah University values individuals and communities' unique and diverse perspectives locally and globally. It seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.

Salary Range

$60,000.00 - $65,000.00

Salary Type

Not Applicable