Mathematics Department
Temporary Lecturer Position, Inquiry Based Learning
JOB #MATH1201
Areas of Specialization: Algebra, Analysis, Applied Math, Geometry, Number Theory, PDE, Topology
Applications received before April 4, 2012 will be given full consideration.
The Department of Mathematics at University of California, Santa Barbara is seeking applications for a temporary Lecturer in Mathematics. The teaching load is three courses per term (nine courses total on a quarter system), and some teaching will include collaboration with faculty on inquiry-based learning. Candidates with a background in Inquiry Based teaching are sought. Previous post-doctoral experience is preferred, but new Ph.Ds will be also considered. The appointment is for one-year, renewable up to two additional years subject to satisfactory performance and availability of grant funds. Effective date July 1, 2012. Salary is dependent upon qualifications.
The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.
To apply for this position, applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, teaching evaluations (if available), and the American Mathematical Society cover sheet (available online at http://www.ams.org). They should also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent, at least two of which address teaching effectiveness. Materials should either be submitted electronically via http://www.mathjobs.org.
Terms and conditions of employment are subject to UC policy and appropriate bargaining agreements.
Information about the UCSB Mathematics Department is available through the Department's Home Page: http://www.math.ucsb.edu/index.
UCSB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Tenure Track Assistant Professorship in Mathematics Education
Department of Mathematics
Widener University
Chester, PA 19013-5792
Applications are invited for a tenure-track assistant professorship in the Department of Mathematics starting August 2012. Candidates must possess a Doctorate in Mathematics Education or a Masters in Mathematics and a Doctorate in Education by August 2012. Experience teaching at the college/university level is required. Candidates must have good communication skills, demonstrable excellence in teaching, and evidence of professional development.
Responsibilities include: teaching 9 to 12 credits of mathematics per semester primarily for elementary and middle school education majors; advising mathematics secondary education majors; liaise with the Center for Education; and service to the university.
Applications must include a cover letter addressing the above requirements, a curriculum vita, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation with at least one letter addressing the candidate's teaching effectiveness.
Review of applications will begin 1st March and continue until the position is filled.
Application materials should be submitted electronically to MathJobs.org.
The College of Arts and Sciences at Widener University strives to foster an inclusive environment of support and respect for the differences between and among individuals and groups. We believe diversity encourages the exploration of a range of ideas and perspectives, enriches the university community, and inspires students, faculty, and staff to be responsible and productive citizens in a pluralistic world.
Widener University is a tobacco-free campus.
For more information about the Department please visit www.widener.edu/mathematics.
The Department of Mathematics and Systems analysis is presently seeking to hire 2-4 postdoctoral researchers matching to the fields of research at the department. For more information on our research fields and department, please see mathsys.aalto.fi/en
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The positions are fixed term for the maximum
period of two years,
starting at the latest by September 1st,
2012. Candidates are required to hold a PhD degree before the start of the
contract in order to qualify.
Successful candidates will carry out research in collaboration with the research groups active at the department, with some teaching included. The salary is competitive, determined based on experience and qualifications, including occupational health and social security benefits.
For application, please email your cover letter with the following documents attached to the email in a single pdf-file,
The candidates are encouraged to state specifically his/her interest in our department’s research fields.
The applications should be in English, addressed to the Head of the department and sent to the registry of Aalto University (registry@aalto.fi) by
Wednesday, February 29th 2012.
For further information, please contact: HR Coordinator Janna Ahtiainen, (in recruitment process questions and practical issues) or the professors of the department, (research areas, and departmental information). Our e-mails follow the form “firstname.lastname@aalto.fi”.The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges invites applications for a one-year full-time visiting faculty position in mathematics to begin in the Fall of 2012. This is a leave replacement position. A strong commitment to teaching is required. Duties include teaching six undergraduate mathematics courses over two semesters. Experience with and/or interest in working in a multicultural environment are highly desirable. A second position with the same description might also be available.
Application: Candidates with a Ph.D. in mathematics by August 2012 are strongly preferred but A.B.D. with teaching experience will be considered. An application should include a cover letter, a statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation (at least one including comments on teaching), and a graduate transcript (scanned copy acceptable). Please submit your materials, and have your recommenders submit their letters, on-line at mathjobs.org. (However, applications will also be accepted by mail to: Professor David Eck, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, 300 Pulteney Street, Geneva, NY 14456.) Questions about the position can be addressed to: Professor David Eck, eck@hws.edu. Evaluation of applications begins February 24, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.
Founded as Hobart College for men and William Smith College for women, Hobart and William Smith Colleges today are a highly selective residential liberal arts institution with a single administration, faculty and curriculum but separate dean’s offices, student governments, athletic programs and traditions. The Colleges are located in a small diverse city in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. With an enrollment of approximately 2,200, the Colleges offer 62 different majors and minors from which students choose two areas of concentration, one of which must be an interdisciplinary program. Creative and extensive programs of international study and public service are also at the core of the Colleges’ mission. To learn more about the Colleges, visit the web site www.hws.edu. The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science has ten full-time faculty and a history of innovative teaching and the promotion of independent learning. The Department's web site is math.hws.edu.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges are committed to attracting and supporting faculty and staff that fully represent the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the nation and actively seek applications from under-represented groups. The Colleges do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or any other protected status.
Applicants must have a Ph.D., Master’s degree, or be close to completing a Ph.D. in a mathematical science and have a strong commitment to teaching in an undergraduate liberal arts environment.
For full consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and a teaching statement via http://www.mathjobs.org. Applicants must also complete an additional online application at
https://jobs.dickinson.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1328198196397
Review of applications will begin on February 24.
Dickinson is committed to diversity, and we encourage candidates who will contribute to meeting that goal to apply. Applications and nominations of women and minorities are strongly encouraged.
The successful candidate will have:
Located in the Appalachian foothills north of Greenville, South Carolina, North Greenville is a growing, SACS-accredited university of approximately 2,500 students. The math department has seen tremendous growth and now boasts 70 full-time math majors. North Greenville University is a member of the South Carolina Baptist Convention and requires all faculty and staff to be committed Christians.
Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vita, a statement of teaching philosophy in a Christian liberal arts environment, a statement of faith, a written response to the NGU mission and philosophy statements, a cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and the names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses for three professional references. Please email these along with a completed NGU employment application and any inquiries to mathsearch@ngu.edu. The application form can be downloaded at http://www.ngu.edu/job-openings.php and should include an original signature from the applicant.