Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences (with emphasis in statistics, computer science, chemistry, meteorology, physics, mathematical biology, or quantitative ecology)
Date Posted: 10/1/2014 Salary: $44,000 - $48,000 Status: Full Time Summary Northland College is an environmentally-committed college on the shores of Lake Superior. The Environmental Science Program at the College invites dynamic and proven educators to apply for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Mathematical Sciences. A PhD (conferred by August, 2015) in Mathematics or in a highly quantitative related field (such as statistics, computer science, chemistry, meteorology, physics, mathematical biology, or quantitative ecology) is required. Responsibilities The teaching load will be seven courses per year including pre-calculus, calculus I and II, introductory statistics, and a quantitative reasoning course in the liberal education curriculum. Additional upper-level courses in mathematics or courses in related disciplines subject to the successful applicant's area of expertise will complete the teaching load. The successful applicant must demonstrate a commitment to the liberal arts and interdisciplinary teaching, and have a demonstrated ability to help students with diverse levels of mathematical preparedness. How to Apply A completed application contains (1) a letter (PDF) that describes your interest in Northland College, teaching experience and performance, experience working with students from a variety of disciplines and levels of mathematical preparedness, and how current or anticipated research projects may involve students; and (2) a curriculum vitae, including the names, titles, and contact information for at least three professional references. Official transcripts will be requested of all candidates selected as finalists. Review of applications will begin on December 8, 2014. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Northland College has adopted a strategic initiative to increase the diversity of its faculty and staff. The College provides equal opportunity for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Northland College is an affirmative action employer. People of color, women, and others who would provide diverse perspectives to our College are encouraged to apply for this position. AA/EOE If you would like to request more information regarding employment you can e-mail Human Resources at humanresour...@northland.edu or call (715) 682-1841. - See more at: http://www.northland.edu/about-northland-employment- overview.htm?id=1169