Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics

William and Mary, United States

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Location: Williamsburg, VIRGINIA
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Position Information
Position Information


Position Number F0055W
Position Title Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics
Unit Mission Statement
The Mathematics Department at William & Mary allows students to design a major based on their own interests and career goals and prepares students for post-baccalaureate employment and for further study of mathematical sciences and related disciplines. There are three concentrations within the major: Standard Concentration; Applied Mathematics Concentration; and Pre-College Mathematics Teaching Concentration. Study options include applied and pure mathematics, operations research, and statistics. Students may also pursue a mathematics minor; and design elective programs needed for careers in actuarial science and industrial mathematics, for interdisciplinary work in fields such as economics, business and social sciences, or for graduate studies.
Position Summary
The Department of Mathematics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor instructional position with an initial two-year appointment term that will begin on August 10, 2024. This appointment has a service component commensurate with rank. This appointment may be renewable contingent upon department needs, availability of funds, and performance review. We seek an individual with expertise in Mathematics and knowledge of Data Science applications. The successful applicant will be expected to be an experienced & effective teacher and will have a 3-3 teaching load. Possible mathematics course assignments include, but are not limited to single- and multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, introduction to methods of proof, and statistical data analysis.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field at the time appointment begins (August 10, 2024).
Preferred Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Mathematics with knowledge of applications to Data Science
Conditions of Employment
Department 3KE610 Mathematics Dept
Location William & Mary
Job Open Date 09/27/2023
Review Begin Date 02/15/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Employment Category Faculty
Special Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.wm.edu . Submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, a statement of teaching interests, and student teaching evaluations. A diversity statement is not required. Candidates are encouraged to reflect on their past experiences or future plans to foster an inclusive and welcoming climate for learners/scholars in Mathematics and Data Science in any of the aforementioned required documents. You will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference. For full consideration, submit application materials by the initial review date, February 15, 2024. Applications received after the initial review date will be considered if needed. Information on the degree program in the Mathematics Department can be found at https://www.wm.edu/as/mathematics.
Background Check Statement
William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
EEO Statement
William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service missions of the university. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Benefits Summary Statement
William & Mary offers our employees a full array of benefits including retirement, health insurance with options for expanded dental and vision along with group and optional life insurance with coverage for spouse and children, flexible spending accounts, and an EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
Our employees enjoy additional university benefits such as educational assistance, professional development, wellness benefits, and a robust holiday schedule. All employees have access to fitness facilities on campus. Staff members also have access to the university libraries, and much more. To learn more, go to: https://www.wm.edu/offices/hr/currentemployees/benefits/index.php

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