Looking for Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics in Centre County, PA
Job title: Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics
Company: Pennsylvania State University
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Penn State Brandywine invites applications for a faculty position as Lecturer (Master?s) or Assistant Teaching Professor (Ph.D.) of Mathematics to begin January 2024, or as negotiated. This is a 36-week limited-term (single year) academic appointment, funded for one year from the date of hire with a strong possibility of appointment renewal for subsequent periods.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic person with a commitment to high-quality instruction in a student-centered environment. The instructor will contribute to the success of all students, with a focus on students from historically and currently underrepresented groups in higher education and STEM fields. The successful candidate will teach 12 credits (4 classes) per semester in a broad range of undergraduate general education subjects in Mathematics and Statistics that support Penn State Brandywine?s degree programs, especially those in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations, and Business. Teaching assignments may require day, evening and/or Saturday classes using traditional, hybrid, and/or on-line delivery methods. Evidence of prior successful college-level and online teaching experience is valued for this position, as is enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Teach 12 credits (contact hours) per week
- Participating in course, curriculum, and program development
- Advising students, supervising student projects, and providing career guidance
- Participation in campus, university, and community service activities
- Engaging in scholarly, professional development activities to stay current in the discipline, including effective pedagogical methods