Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Saginaw Valley State University; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saginaw Valley State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics beginning Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses for majors and non-majors and participate in department, college, and university service.

Involvement in undergraduate student research is encouraged and the department supports innovative teaching methods. The Department of Mathematical Sciences offers programs in mathematics, applied mathematics, and mathematics

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, or a related field by appointment or ABD with a scheduled defense date.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.
• Ability to interact positively with all members of the campus community.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of courses for majors and non-majors.
• Participate in department, college, and university service and develop an active research program.
• Encourage involvement in undergraduate student research.

Skills

Teaching experience

People skills

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent in mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, or a related field (by appointment or ABD with defense date)

Job description

**Job Title:**Assistant Professor of Mathematics**Full or Part Time:**Full time**Hours:**40**Exempt:**Yes**Supervisory Org:**Mathematical Sciences (PM)**Job Description:****JOB SUMMARY:** The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Saginaw Valley State University invites a diverse pool of applicants to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences position beginning Fall 2027. A successful candidate will teach a variety of courses for majors and non-majors. Participation in department, college, and university service, and the development of an active research program is expected. Involvement in undergraduate student research is encouraged. The Department of Mathematical Sciences offers majors in mathematics, applied mathematics and mathematics for teacher certification, and plays a critical role in supporting the university’s general education program. Department members are actively engaged in developing and implementing innovative teaching methodologies and are prominently involved in campus-wide initiatives.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*** Ph.D. or equivalent in mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, or a related field is required by appointment or ABD status with a scheduled dissertation defense date.* Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.* Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community* Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.**PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:*** College-level teaching experience is preferred. **WORKING CONDITIONS:*** Duties are generally performed inside and not exposed to adverse conditions.* All work associated with this role must be performed within the state of Michigan.***The above reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job. It shall not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.*** Applicants must apply online at www.jobs.svsu.edu. Please include a cover letter, vita, contact information for three references, a photocopy of transcripts (an unofficial copy is sufficient), and statements regarding research and teaching.For questions, please contact William Vautaw, search chair, at [e-mail]