Assistant/Associate Professor of Mathematics - HigherEdJobs

Posting Number:	2012173FAC
Position Type:	Faculty Position
Department:	Mathematics
Type of Position:	Full Time
Closing Date:	01/14/2013
Open Until Filled:	No

Type of Faculty Position:
Tenure-Track

Job Summary/Basic Function:
East Stroudsburg University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position with the Department of Mathematics beginning August 2013. The Mathematics Department offers a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Concentrations in Applied Mathematics or Secondary Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics. As part of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education ( PASSHE), we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities: The successful candidate will teach four courses or the equivalent per semester with a maximum of three different preparations at the undergraduate or sometimes the graduate levels. Course load will include courses for mathematics majors as well as general education and service mathematics courses. Additional duties include mentoring and advising undergraduate students, engaging in scholarly activities and providing service to the Mathematics Department, the University and community. Teaching may include distance learning and/or off campus teaching.This is a posting for consideration by PASSHE faculty with rights under Article 29 of the Agreement between APSCUF and PASSHE.

Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Mathematics in a mathematical field related to algebra. ABD candidates will be considered but a clear statement of progress towards the degree is required. Previous college teaching experience is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated experience in using technology in a wide variety of settings including using technology as a tool for teaching mathematics and as a tool for supporting mathematics learning. Preference will be given to candidates with a familiarity with or openness to course redesign methods. Preference will also be given to candidates with a commitment to teaching undergraduate mathematics including service and general education courses in mathematics and to those with a record of and plan for scholarly activities. Additionally, preference will be given to those candidates with experience in dealing with diverse populations.

Posting Date:
12/04/2012

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Review of candidates will begin on January 14, 2013 but will remain opened until filled. Applicants are to attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, state of teaching philosophy, research statement, three professional letters of recommendation and unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts required before appointment). Final determination will be based upon successful campus interview, which may include a teaching demonstration.

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

For confidential reference letter submissions and transcripts through an agency, institution and/or an individual, please mail directly to lsimpson@po-box.esu.edu or submit by mail to the Office of Human Resource Management at East Stroudsburg University, 200 Prospect Street East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. You may upload a statement within the electronic application indicating that the requested documents will be forwarded to the HR Office directly. Please be advised that your application is not complete until you have received an electronic confirmation.

Diversity Statement:
The University encourages applications from members of historically under-represented groups, including women, veterans, and persons with disabilities, and is an AA/ EEO employer. East Stroudsburg University is interested in hiring employees who have extensive experience with diverse populations. To learn more about diversity at ESU and in our community, visit our website at www.esu.edu/diversity.

About ESU:
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ( ESU) is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania adjacent to the scenic Pocono Mountains and the unspoiled Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Founded in 1893, ESU is one of fourteen university members of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and has a current enrollment of 7,576. Both the enrollment and the picturesque campus have experienced substantial growth in recent years as a result of, among other factors, the university?s reputation for academic excellence and strategic planning. Offering 58 undergraduate degree programs and graduate degrees in 23 fields of study, the university is poised for continued growth. The surrounding community offers options for suburban, small city, or country living all within a less than two hour drive to both New York City and Philadelphia.

Supplemental Questions:

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents:

Required:

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume/CV
3. Unofficial Transcripts
4. Letter of Recommendation 1
5. Letter of Recommendation 2
6. Letter of Recommendation 3
7. Research Statement
8. Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Optional:

1. Additional Unofficial Transcript

Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and Vietnam era Veterans are encouraged to apply at East Stroudsburg University where there is an intrinsic moral and legal commitment to AA/EEO
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