Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Wichita-KS
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Job Description
Friends University invites applications for a full-time faculty member in the Division of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The ideal candidate will be able to teach a wide variety of mathematics courses including general education courses and courses for the major. This position is a tenure-track, nine-month faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor and reports to the Chair of the Division of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral degree in mathematics. Friends University is looking for a faculty member who can integrate Christianity into their teaching.
About the University
Friends University offers a complement of traditional undergraduate majors, non-traditional adult degree-completion programs, and professional graduate programs. Founded in 1898, the University is situated on a beautiful park-like campus in the heart of Wichita, Kansas. Wichita is a vibrant urban city with all the charms of a small town. Our great community offers something for everyone and is rich in arts, education, leisure, and commercial resources.
Friends University seeks to hire faculty who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the University’s RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence). The mission of the University is:
Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.
Expectations & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will teach classes in mathematics and be the lead faculty member for the mathematics major and mathematics education major. Classes will be assigned based on the faculty member’s academic and professional qualifications in accordance with accreditation standards.
Additional duties include:
· Participation in recruitment of prospective students
· University committee assignments
· Student advising
· Networking and outreach
· Effective use of instructional technology
· Curriculum updates
· Program review
· Assessment and accreditation duties
· Other duties as assigned
Skills & Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will hold, at a minimum, a Master’s degree in mathematics.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The university prefers to hire a candidate who holds a doctoral degree in mathematics.
Please visit our employment site at www.friends.edu/employment to apply. Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.
Friends University aspires to be a model of excellence in higher education. As an expression of our Christian faith, we aim to prepare our students for success in a diverse and interconnected world by providing transformative learning experiences that embrace different viewpoints. As we seek individuals to join our Friends University community, we encourage candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to apply. Join us as we continue on this journey towards a more just and inclusive future for all.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Friends University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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