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Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematical Sciences

Ball State University

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Position Title Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematical Sciences
About this Opportunity The Department of Mathematical Sciences is seeking applications for a full-time contract faculty position in Mathematical Sciences beginning August 16, 2024.
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Appointment Type Non-Tenure-track/Contract
Length of Appointment FT Academic Year
Description The Department of Mathematical Sciences has a full-time contract faculty position as Assistant Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics Specialization) beginning August 16, 2024.
Duties include: Teach approximately 12 hours per term of mathematics courses which may include quantitative reasoning, precalculus, calculus, and more advanced courses, depending on Department needs and applicant qualifications. Pursue a program of professional development, and perform service activities for the Department.
Evidence of high-quality teaching, continuing professional development, and significant service are necessary to be eligible for reappointment.
Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in a mathematical science or closely related field from an accredited institution by date of appointment, with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in mathematics. Effective written and oral communication skills; commitment to excellence in teaching as demonstrated by a teaching statement and/or teaching evaluations.
Authorization to work in the US Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience at the college level in undergraduate classes.
Master’s degree in mathematics by date of appointment. Doctorate degree in mathematics. Experience or interest teaching online.
Required Certifications/Licensures None
Pre-Employment Screening Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised None
EEO Statement Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Department Mathematical Sciences:700170
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Department Email or Phone Number [email protected]

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 202401249F
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 08/16/2024
Position End Date 07/18/2025
Posting Date 03/10/2024
Applications Accepted Through Date 04/20/2024
Open Until Filled No
Consideration Date: to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by the date indicated here. (Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.)
Information regarding transcripts The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary Upload Required Documents –
1. Cover Letter addressing the stated responsibilities and qualifications
2. Teaching Statement that outlines teaching philosophy and experience
3. Curriculum vitae
4. Master’s transcript.
Upload Optional Documents –
1. Doctoral transcript if applicable
2. List of courses taught
3. Additional materials supporting excellence in teaching under “Other”
(Note that only one document may be uploaded. Therefore, if you desire to upload multiple documents in this section, you will need to combine them into a single PDF prior to the upload.)
Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experiences align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please also describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to our University’s enduring values , including inclusiveness, which we define as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information Dr. John Lorch
[email protected]
765 285-8652

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