"Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics & Statistics"

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics & Statistics

Company: Northwest Missouri State University

Job Location:

Category: Mathematics

Type: Full-Time

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Nine-month, tenure-track position

PRIMARY DUTY: The primary responsibility of this faculty member is teaching undergraduate and online graduate mathematics courses using inclusive teaching practices that engage students from diverse backgrounds.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Teach courses in mathematics, statistics, mathematics education and/or related classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
2. Advise students in these areas
3. Participate in service and student support activities
4. Conduct applied and/or theoretical research in these areas
5. Be willing to work as a team on teaching and school activities
6. Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Doctoral degree in Mathematics or Mathematics Education or Statistics; ABD considered if completed by August 2026

Experience: Successful university/college teaching experience in Mathematics

Supplemental Information:

WORKING CONDITIONS: Collaborative academic environment in School of Mathematics and Statistics at a regional, comprehensive university focused on student learning

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise student employees as assigned

EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS USED: Typical classroom and office equipment

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to complete classroom functions and lift up to 20 pounds

APPLICATION DEADLINE: The search committee will begin review of applications immediately and continue until the position is filled

DATE AVAILABLE: August 2026

TO APPLY: Follow the steps of the online application process. Please contact the Office of Human Resources at 660-562-1121 or email ewilmes@nwmissouri.edu if more information is needed regarding the process.

APPLICATION MATERIALS: Letter of application describing your teaching experience and suitability for this position, a statement of teaching philosophy, current resume, copies of teaching evaluation reports, copies of transcripts, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three current references

INQUIRIES FOR THE POSITION CAN BE MADE TO:
Dr. Brian Haile, Search Committee Chair
Northwest Missouri State University
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Maryville, MO 64468
Phone: 660-562-1375
Email: bhaile@nwmissouri.edu