Assistant Professor/Instructor, Applied Mathematics and Data Science
About The Position
St. Thomas University is seeking a full-time, in-person Assistant Professor/Instructor of Applied Mathematics and Data Science to begin in Fall 2026. The Department of Mathematics is looking for a dedicated educator with expertise in mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, data science, or a related field. This role involves teaching undergraduate mathematics courses across various levels, mentoring students from diverse backgrounds, and contributing to the growth of the Applied Mathematics and Data Science program. The position emphasizes excellence in teaching, student support, and departmental service.
Requirements
- Master's degree (Required)
- Ability to teach across the undergraduate mathematics curriculum.
- Commitment to excellence in teaching, mentoring, and advising students from diverse backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field
- Experience coordinating multi-section courses and working within a standardized curriculum
- Familiarity with Pearson MyLab and McGraw Hill ALEKS or similar adaptive learning platforms
- Experience incorporating Excel, statistical software, programming, or data analysis tools into instruction
- Experience teaching in technology-enhanced or iPad-based learning environments
- Experience teaching statistics, data science, applied mathematics, and upper-level mathematics courses such as Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Complex Analysis.
- Higher education teaching experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate mathematics courses at all levels, typically a 4-course (12 credit hour) teaching load per semester.
- Teach courses such as College Algebra, Statistics, Precalculus, Trigonometry, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Discrete Math, and Ordinary Differential Equations.
- Potentially teach courses in Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Complex Analysis, and Partial Differential Equations.
- Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and program initiatives.
- Support student success through advising, tutoring coordination, and student engagement initiatives.
- Participate in departmental, university, and professional service activities.
- Contribute to the continued growth and development of the Applied Mathematics and Data Science program.
Benefits
- Full-time employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
