Instructor (# 365873)

University of Minnesota • Duluth, MN

385d • $52,000 - $56,000

About The Position

The University of Minnesota Duluth is seeking a full-time term faculty member for the position of Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department. This role primarily involves teaching a variety of mathematics and statistics courses, including those in the Securian Math Learning Lab, and requires a commitment to working with a diverse student population. The position emphasizes teaching excellence and the ability to engage students effectively in their academic pursuits.

Requirements

• Master's degree in statistics, mathematics, or a related field (for Instructor rank).
• Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics, or a related field (for Teaching Assistant Professor rank).
• Evidence of teaching excellence and commitment to diversity in education.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Evidence of effective teaching and scholarship in statistics or mathematics.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach courses in mathematics and statistics.
• Demonstrate high command of the subject matter.
• Organize course plans and deliver courses clearly to students.
• Assist students in fulfilling their academic needs.
• Conduct assessment and grading of student work.
• Hold office hours for student support.
• Participate in meeting attendance and committee work as part of service duties.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree