Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Texas A&M International University; Laredo (TX); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics starting Fall 2027. The candidate must hold a PhD in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics; ABDs are considered if the doctorate is earned before appointment.

The position includes teaching undergraduate and graduate math, maintaining a research program, publishing, and seeking external funding.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics; ABDs considered but must finish before appointment.
• Strong record of publication in peer‑reviewed journals is encouraged.
• Ability to seek and secure external grant funding is preferred.
• Experience mentoring students and a commitment to student success.

Responsabilités

• Teach Mathematics to undergraduate and graduate students.
• Maintain an active research program and publish scholarly work.
• Pursue external grants and funding opportunities.
• Participate in department, college and university committees; mentor students.

Connaissances

Publication track-record

Grant funding ability

Teaching undergraduate and graduate

Mentoring first-generation students

Formation

PhD in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics

ABD considered with PhD before appointment

Description du poste

Job TitleAssistant Professor of Mathematics

Agency Texas A&M International University Department Dept, Mathematics And Physics Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationLaredo, Texas Job TypeFaculty

Job Description

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), a member of the Texas A&M University System, welcomes applicants for an Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin Fall 2027. TAMIU is a Hispanic Serving Institution with over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas, a vibrant and bicultural city with a population of about 250,000. The university advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on student success and research excellence. For more information, please visit https://www.tamiu.edu/

This is a tenure-track 9-month full-time faculty position. Primary duties will include teaching Mathematics to both undergraduate and graduate students. Other duties include maintaining an active research agenda, publishing scholarly manuscripts, and conducting research, including securing grants. Duties also include serving on department, college and university committees, as well as mentoring students. This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.

The Department of Mathematics and Physics offers BA, BS and MS degrees in Mathematics and BA with a major in Mathematics with grades 7-12 certification degree programs including a fully online certificate program that emphasizes applied data analysis, statistical modeling, and ethical communication.

Required Qualifications

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics. ABDs will also be considered but must have earned a doctorate before appointment. We strongly encourage candidates with Applied and Computational Mathematics coursework.

• We strongly encourage candidates with (a) a strong record of or potential for sustained publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• (b) have the potential for or prior experience with seeking and/or securing external grant funding.
• (c) have a strong desire to work with first generation students.
• (d) have the ability to teach in areas that complement or strengthen our undergraduate and graduate courses.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and a benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits, and life insurance. Additional pay is available for summer teaching. Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences, is also provided. Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university.

Application Process

The completed employment application must include:

• Letter of interest or cover letter that addresses qualifications
• Current curriculum vitae
• Unofficial transcripts specifying conferred/ABD degree
• Names and contact information of three current professional references

Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is an international university, poised at the Gateway to Mexico and serving as the cultural and intellectual hub of a vibrant multilingual and multicultural community. TAMIU provides over 9000 students with a learning environment anchored by the highest quality programs, built on a solid academic foundation in the arts and sciences. To fulfill its mission, the University offers a range of baccalaureate and masters programs and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees in International Business and Criminal Justice. Programs focus on developing undergraduate and graduate offerings with a progressive international agenda for global study and understanding across all disciplines. TAMIU prepares students for leadership roles in an increasingly complex, culturally diverse state, national, and global society. Through instruction, faculty and student research, and public service, TAMIU improves the quality of lives for citizens of the border region, the State of Texas, and national and international communities. Texas A&M International University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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