Position Title: Assistant Professor of Mathematics
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Department: School of Arts and Sciences
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Reports To: Chair, Department of Mathematics, Sciences & Technology
Status: Full-time
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Department of Mathematics, Sciences, and Technology (MST) in the School of Arts and Sciences at Paine College located in Augusta, Georgia invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Mathematics.
Paine College is a private institution steeped in the tenets of Methodism that provides a liberal arts education of the highest quality. The College emphasizes academic excellence, ethical and spiritual values, social responsibility, and personal development to prepare spiritually-centered men and women for positions of leadership and service.
Faculty in the Department of MST are expected to teach undergraduate courses, which may include evening, weekend, hybrid, and/or on-line courses; advise students; mentor students; conduct socially significant research; engage in teaching practices with an acute focus on documenting student learning; serve on faculty committees; attend departmental, faculty, and other meetings; attend College convocations; and pursue professional service opportunities at the local, regional, and national levels.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Department of Mathematics, Sciences, and Technology is seeking qualified candidates for a non-tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Mathematics.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Full-time teaching (15 semester credits) of undergraduate courses which may include evening, weekend, hybrid, and/or on-line courses. The candidate should have teaching experience at the college level. Other responsibilities include advising students, serving on college committees, supervising undergraduate student research projects, and performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have an earned Ph.D. in Mathematics or a related field from a nationally or regionally accredited institution. Previous collegiate teaching experience is desired. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written English, and strong interpersonal skills with students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
RANK AND SALARY
Salary is competitive and commensurate with professional experiences; academic year position with potential for summer employment.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF APPOINTMENT
Appointment to begin July 30, 2020.
To Apply
Complete an application for employment online.
Submit the following materials to apply for the position(s):
Letter of interest that details the applicant's expertise and outlines the applicant's qualifications for the position; curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and all unofficial transcripts from institutions of higher education attended by the applicant. If hired, official transcripts must be submitted within one (1) month of hire. Clean background check.
For specific questions regarding this posting contact:
Chair, Department of Mathematics, Sciences, and Technology
Dr. Raul Peters
Email: rpeters@paine.edu
Expected Start Date
July 30, 2019. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Note: If hired, the successful candidate will be asked to sign a Certification Statement indicating that they have read, understand, and will respect the Biblical Foundation Statement and the Christian Philosophy of Education Statement of Paine College. These statements may be found at https://paine.edu/web/about/about/foundational-statements.