"Assistant Professor of Mathematics"

Wilberforce University is a small, Liberal Arts University with an Entrepreneurial focus, and a legacy of being the nation’s first private HBCU. Faculty are expected to fulfill the mission and core values of the university with dedication, compliance with all university and academic area policies, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to the success of the students and the university. Broad responsibilities include teaching, research and grant writing, and service to the community. Demonstrate instructional proficiency teaching in various modalities (in-person, virtual, or online).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Primary teaching responsibilities include both lower and upper-level mathematics courses. Advise and mentor undergraduate Mathematical Science majors and current students. Engage in and maintain active scholarly research activities. Establish an externally funded research program. Serve on departmental and university committees and engage in other forms of service to the university and academic community.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics, or a related discipline (from a regionally accredited or equivalent institution) and show outstanding promise in scholarship, research, or creative activity.

Minimum Qualifications:

Prior Teaching Experience at a U.S. college or university or equivalent institution.

Required Documents to Submit with Online Application:

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae including all post-doctoral and/or professional employment; published and/or peer-reviewed articles; and authored, funded research proposals, with funded amount and funding agency
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official transcripts from all institutions attended must be received prior to offer.)
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy

All applications and required documents must be submitted to humanresources@wilberforce.edu. A complete packet must be submitted for full consideration.