Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics

Trinity Univesity•Waxahachie, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics Location: One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212 Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate mathematical courses. The Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, will be responsible for teaching three (3) mathematics courses (nine semester units) per academic semester. Will evaluate and grade students’ class work assignments, and papers, as well as initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Create and teach courses in the areas of mathematics. Will be responsible for preparing and delivering lectures to undergraduate students on various mathematical topics. Will prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts, as well as plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction. Maintain a program of scholarly activity, which includes peer-reviewed publications and participation in conferences and seminars. Stay knowledgeable of developments in Mathematics by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences. Participate in Trinity University’s Pathways curriculum. Will collaborate with members of the business community to improve programs, to develop new programs, and to provide student access to learning opportunities such as internships. Provide service to the University, the department and the community at a level that is expected for faculty at the same rank. The Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics will serve on Trinity University’s academic and administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. Educ./experience: Ph.D. degree or foreign equivalent in Mathematics or related field, plus one year of post-baccalaureate experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, or in a related position in the Mathematics field. Experience must include: Teaching college-level mathematics coursework including Probability & Statistics with Python, Single and Multi-variable Calculus; Computational & Analytical Skills; Applying Python, R, and statistical methods for data analysis, modeling, and reporting; Creating and delivering courses (Probability & Statistics for Engineers, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability) with customized worksheets, projects, and interactive labs; Utilizing educational technologies (Blackboard, Canvas, Gradescope, Sakai) to design course content; Incorporating interactive mathematical software (Desmos, GeoGebra) into classroom activities. To apply, please email your resume to: [email protected] . #LI-DNI Please ensure that all required documents are uploaded prior to submitting an application. If you have revisions needed to an application already submitted or need help submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 210-999-7507 or email [email protected]. Trinity University aims to attract an efficient, dedicated staff whose talents will continue to grow the University as an exceptional place to study and work. Don't see a job opening of interest? Introduce Yourself! Trinity University will post non-exempt staff positions for at least 5 business days and exempt staff positions for at least 10 business days. Faculty positions will remain open until filled. Postings may be extended if a sufficient number of qualified applications has not been received. Trinity University reserves the right to close a posting if a suitable applicant pool has been received and to withdraw or close postings at any time during the posting period. Trinity University is an equal opportunity employer and as such provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement of all employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any status protected by Federal, State, or Local Laws. Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran Trinity prohibits harassment and discrimination based on protected status , including sexual harassment and sexual misconduct. Any person may report discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual misconduct online or by contacting Interim Trinity's Title IX Coordinator, Michaela Postell. You may also report in person or by mail addressed to her at One Trinity Place, Northrup Hall 210, San Antonio, TX 78212.

Requirements

Ph.D. degree or foreign equivalent in Mathematics or related field, plus one year of post-baccalaureate experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, or in a related position in the Mathematics field.
Teaching college-level mathematics coursework including Probability & Statistics with Python, Single and Multi-variable Calculus
Computational & Analytical Skills
Applying Python, R, and statistical methods for data analysis, modeling, and reporting
Creating and delivering courses (Probability & Statistics for Engineers, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability) with customized worksheets, projects, and interactive labs
Utilizing educational technologies (Blackboard, Canvas, Gradescope, Sakai) to design course content
Incorporating interactive mathematical software (Desmos, GeoGebra) into classroom activities.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate mathematical courses.
Evaluate and grade students’ class work assignments, and papers, as well as initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
Create and teach courses in the areas of mathematics.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students on various mathematical topics.
Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts, as well as plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
Maintain a program of scholarly activity, which includes peer-reviewed publications and participation in conferences and seminars.
Stay knowledgeable of developments in Mathematics by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
Participate in Trinity University’s Pathways curriculum.
Collaborate with members of the business community to improve programs, to develop new programs, and to provide student access to learning opportunities such as internships.
Provide service to the University, the department and the community at a level that is expected for faculty at the same rank.
Serve on Trinity University’s academic and administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.