Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Non-Tenure Track

Concord University, United States

Updated: 3 days ago

Location: Athens, WEST VIRGINIA

Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Position Information

Job Category	Faculty
Position Title	Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Non-Tenure Track
Working Title	Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Non-Tenure Track
Scheduled Hours Per Week	Full-Time
FLSA Status	Exempt

Job Summary

Job Summary	The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for a full-time faculty position that will begin pending funding, in August 2024. This is a non-tenure track appointment. The successful candidate will teach primarily introductory classes in mathematics; a limited number of upper-level courses are available. An MS in Mathematics (including at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in mathematics) is required and a PhD in Mathematics is preferred. The Department values and supports innovative teaching and participation in undergraduate research, and seeks candidates with similar ideals. The faculty member will be an excellent communicator, have strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching. They will participate in departmental and college activities and support the Department’s objectives of mentoring students, through a culture of scholarship, service, and outreach. The candidate will teach a 24 contact-hour load/year, approximately 12/semester. Concord University is a public, liberal-arts institution with an enrollment of around 1600 students. The University is located in a scenic, small-town setting in the mountains of southern West Virginia with access to year-round outdoor recreation activities. Concord has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for a full-time faculty position that will begin pending funding, in August 2024. This is a non-tenure track appointment. The successful candidate will teach primarily introductory classes in mathematics; a limited number of upper-level courses are available. An MS in Mathematics (including at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in mathematics) is required and a PhD in Mathematics is preferred.
The Department values and supports innovative teaching and participation in undergraduate research, and seeks candidates with similar ideals. The faculty member will be an excellent communicator, have strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching. They will participate in departmental and college activities and support the Department’s objectives of mentoring students, through a culture of scholarship, service, and outreach. The candidate will teach a 24 contact-hour load/year, approximately 12/semester.
Concord University is a public, liberal-arts institution with an enrollment of around 1600 students. The University is located in a scenic, small-town setting in the mountains of southern West Virginia with access to year-round outdoor recreation activities. Concord has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duty/Responsibility	To perform this job successfully, an individual must: Design and facilitate learning experiences that enable student success and achieve student learning outcomes. Develop expectations and assess student learning outcomes. Effectively teach a wide range of subjects as qualified and assigned. Participate in development of curricula.. Maintain an active creative agenda or scholarship. Provide service to the university, which may include: Academic advising Participate in program assessment activities Participate in departmental and college service, including admissions events Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
% of Time	100

Duty/Responsibility

To perform this job successfully, an individual must:

Design and facilitate learning experiences that enable student success and achieve student learning outcomes.
Develop expectations and assess student learning outcomes.
Effectively teach a wide range of subjects as qualified and assigned.
Participate in development of curricula..
Maintain an active creative agenda or scholarship.
Provide service to the university, which may include:
- Academic advising
- Participate in program assessment activities
- Participate in departmental and college service, including admissions events
Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.

% of Time

100

Education/Knowledge

Minimum Education	Master's
Required Licenses/Certification	The appointment begins August 2024 and requires a minimum of a master’s degree in Mathematics.
Required Skills	Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Possess a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success

Required Experience

Type of experience Needed	Teaching experience (GTA experience acceptable).
Amount of Experience Needed (Months/Years)	More than 2 years

Posting Detail Information

Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Additional Information	Requirements for Completed Application Letter of application CV Unofficial copy of transcripts (The selected candidate will be required to submit official copies of transcripts before time of appointment Three references and their contact information (including a current address, phone number and e-mail address) -Selected candidates for the position will be asked to first participate in a phone or zoom interview. Candidates selected from this interview will then be invited for a campus visit. This visit will include a teaching demonstration by the candidate. -Review of materials will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled. -All application materials and/or questions should be submitted to Concord University’s online application website https://jobs.concord.edu. Anticipated start date will be August 2024. The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science has seven full-time faculty. Five Mathematics faculty teach General Education courses and service courses to the University. Two Computer Science faculty teach approximately 70 undergraduate students pursing degree options in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Cybersecurity. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Concord University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.concord.edu/postings/2434

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