Company

Mercer UniversitySee more

addressAddressMacon, GA
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryEducation/Training

Job description

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Job Title:
Lecturer, Mathematics
Department:
Mathematics
College/Division:
College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences
Primary Job Posting Location:
Macon, GA 31207
Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:
Mercer University department of Mathematics is searching for a Lecturer to begin August 2024. This is a renewable, nine-month, non-tenure track position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include teaching 27 hours of courses per year, maintaining weekly office hours, and contributing to the educational efforts of the department.
Qualifications:
A master's degree or doctorate from an accredited college/university in mathematics or a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in mathematics at the time of appointment is required. Successful candidates must demonstrate a commitment to teaching introductory level mathematics and statistics.
We welcome candidates who demonstrate the potential for excellent undergraduate teaching, a desire to be an active citizen in the department, and readiness to develop or implement pedagogies that promote the learning of students of all backgrounds (racial, ethnic, socio-economic, able/disabled, etc.).
Selection of the final candidate is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
Additional Information:
Mercer University is a private university distinguished by its commitment to teaching, empowering, and inspiring its students to create, discover, and serve. The university offers rigorous programs to more than 9,000 students enrolled in schools of liberal arts and sciences, engineering, music, business, law, pharmacy, medicine, nursing, health professions, education, theology, and professional advancement. Mercer continues to boast a strong enrollment, increasing the incoming first-year class of students by 39% in the past decade. At the same time, the average GPA of incoming students for Fall 2023 was a 4.02 with average standardized test score in the 88th percentile for those who submitted scores. The College, which hosts a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, is dedicated to cultivating intellectual curiosity, respectful dialogue, and responsible citizenry, and affirms the university's commitment to openness and inclusion and to inspiring students to lives of service. It is located in the historic city of Macon, Georgia, which is the educational, medical, cultural, and commercial hub of Middle Georgia, an hour and a half south of Atlanta.
The Department of Mathematics, housed within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, provides instruction in mathematics and statistics for all of the undergraduate colleges on the Macon campus. In addition to strong majors in mathematics and statistics, the department provides the mathematics and statistics courses for the business, engineering, computer science, and pre-health programs. Our students reap the rewards of student-centered instruction and engaged learning, a focus on mathematical writing and presentation skills, and opportunities beyond the classroom as they go on to graduate school, become teachers, and pursue diverse careers. In addition to a B.A. and a B.S. in mathematics and a B.A. in statistics, we contribute to the data science minor offered by the Department of Computer Science.
For additional information about Mercer and the Department of Mathematics, please email Dr. Jeff Denny at denny_jk@mercer.edu or consult the following websites:
https://www.mercer.edu
https://liberalarts.mercer.edu/academic-departments/mathematics
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Candidates should complete the brief online application and attach a: 1) Cover letter, 2) CV, 3) Statement of teaching philosophy including candidate's approach to teaching a diverse student population, and 4) Contact information for references.
No applications will be accepted by surface mail or email.
Finalists will send, upon request, unofficial graduate transcripts (redact any personal or private information including, but not limited to, social security number, birthdate, race or gender, before submitting), and two confidential letters of recommendation addressing teaching experience, effectiveness, and innovation directly to, Dr. Jeff Denny at denny_jk@mercer.edu or Department of Mathematics, Mercer University, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA 31207. The successful candidate must submit official transcripts prior to employment.
Deadline:
To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by November 1, 2023. Review of applications will begin November 2, and will continue until the position is filled.
Department of Mathematics
Mercer University
1501 Mercer University Dr
Macon, GA 31207
Web Page: http://www.mercer.edu/math/
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Job Family:
Faculty Math and Sciences
EEO Statement:
AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability
Mercer University recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.
Refer code: 6997532. Mercer University - The previous day - 2023-12-14 12:40

Mercer University

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