Teaching Professor of Mathematics — Undergrad Focus

Widener University; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Widener University invites applications for two Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics positions beginning in Fall 2027. The successful candidates will teach 100- and 200-level mathematics courses, including algebra, precalculus, and calculus, with a 12-credit per semester load (Fall and Spring).

Ph.D. or ABD in Mathematics or a related field is preferred; strong candidates with a master's degree may be considered and would be hired as Senior Lecturer.

Qualifications

• PhD or ABD in mathematics or closely related discipline (strong candidates with a M.A./M.S. in mathematics may be considered).
• Experience teaching college mathematics courses as the instructor of record.
• A demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Responsibilities

• Teach 12 credits per semester in Fall and Spring for first-year/second-year mathematics courses.
• Develop course materials and assessments that foster critical thinking and content mastery.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain regular weekly office hours to support students enrolled in assigned courses.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Equity and inclusion

Education

PhD or ABD in Mathematics

MA/MS in Mathematics (may be considered)

Job description

Widener University invites applications for two Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics positions beginning in Fall 2027. The successful candidates will teach 100- and 200-level mathematics courses, including algebra, precalculus, and calculus, with a 12-credit per semester load (Fall and Spring).

Ph.D. or ABD in Mathematics or a related field is preferred; strong candidates with a master's degree may be considered and would be hired as Senior Lecturer.