Tenure-Track Math Professor: Teaching & Mentoring

Northeastern Illinois University; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern Illinois University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Mathematics Department to begin in August 2027.

The appointment involves teaching face-to-face courses across campus locations with a strong emphasis on mentoring undergraduate and graduate mathematics students.

We seek candidates with a PhD in mathematics, demonstrated teaching excellence, and a record or potential for collaborative, cross-disciplinary research.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Mathematics or closely related field by August 2027.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and mathematics pedagogy.
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in mentorship of undergraduate and graduate mathematics students.
• Commitment to supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive pipeline into mathematics careers.

Responsibilities

• Teach face-to-face courses across campus locations.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in mathematics research.
• Contribute to cross-disciplinary collaborations in STEM, social sciences, or education.
• Engage in service and development within the Mathematics Department.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research mentoring

Diversity & inclusion commitment

Education

PhD in Mathematics or closely related field

Job description

Northeastern Illinois University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Mathematics Department to begin in August 2027.

The appointment involves teaching face-to-face courses across campus locations with a strong emphasis on mentoring undergraduate and graduate mathematics students.

We seek candidates with a PhD in mathematics, demonstrated teaching excellence, and a record or potential for collaborative, cross-disciplinary research.