Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Mathematics

Company: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Location: Terre Haute
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Mathematics

TheMathematics Department at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology invitesapplications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professorlevel, starting in the Fall of 2023.Ourmission is "to provide students with the world's best undergraduate science,engineering, and mathematics education in an environment of individualattention and support."If thisresonates with you, then we think you'll love what we have to offer.

We seek inspiringeducators who will strengthen our degree programs in mathematics,biomathematics, data science, computational science, or our minor instatistics. We are especially interested in candidates that can assist our datascience program.We will consider candidateswith expertise in any area of the mathematical sciences.

Requirementsinclude a doctorate in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or aclosely-related field by start of employment. Candidates are expected to have astrong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and continuedscholarly and professional development. Experience teaching undergraduate coursesin the mathematical sciences with full responsibility is preferred. Candidateswith the ability to advance the Department's commitment to diversity andinclusion through research, teaching and outreach with relevant programs, goalsand activities are preferred.

The department and the institute place a high value onengaging students from traditionally underrepresented groups, and candidatesfrom these groups are especially encouraged to apply.Individuals who interact well with bothstudents and faculty within our science, engineering and computer scienceprograms are also encouraged to apply. Essential job functions include classroomteaching, curriculum development and continuous improvement, research and otherprofessional development activities, student advising and service to thedepartment and institute.

Rose-Hulmanis an institute of technology with approximately 2200 undergraduateengineering, science and mathematics students, with most of the undergraduatestudents in the engineering disciplines. Every undergraduate student on campusis required to take at least five mathematics courses, consisting of calculus,differential equations and either statistics or probability.In support of our mission, our class sizesare small. As a result, our mathematics faculty is large (over 25) and we areable to offer a wide range of upper-level elective courses.More information regarding our department canbe found at http://www.rose-hulman.edu/math.

Application: Applicantsmust submit their application through Rose-Hulman'sFaculty Employment Opportunities website. Applicants must submit the following items:

• Cover letter
• Statement on teaching philosophy and practices that demonstrates you share our passion for teaching and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Statement on professional development/research goals.Note that the Mathematics department broadly defines professional development as "growth in a faculty member's understanding of mathematics, its application, or growth in pedagogical skills."
• Statement demonstrating commitment to diversity and inclusion.This statement should highlight your particular strengths, experiences, or perspectives that might serve to broaden and enhance our students' educational experience.It should also demonstrate an understanding and acceptance of equity, inclusion and diversity topics, and that they are broader than just race, ethnicity and gender.
• Curriculum vitae
• Graduate transcripts (official or unofficial)
• Contact information for at least three (3) letters of recommendation, with at least one specifically addressing the applicant's teaching ability and experience. A request for the letters of recommendation will be sent to applicants from the applicant tracking system.
  For full consideration, candidates are encouraged to apply by December 30, 2022.
  
  Contactinformation:
  Professor David Rader
  Department of Mathematics
  Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
  5500 Wabash Ave.
  Terre Haute, IN 47803
  Email Contact: rader@rose-hulman.edu
  
  EEO/AA
  
  Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. It is the Institute's policy to treat all employees and applicants equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences, and other employment standards. Rose-Hulman will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student or applicant for admission on the basis of race, religion, sex, pregnancy, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status (including special disabled veteran, Vietnam-era veteran, or recently separated veteran), predisposing genetic characteristics, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law, including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any complaint process on campus or within the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights agencies. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Human Resources.

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