"Mathematics (Statistics) Assistant Professor (2 Positions)"

Job Details

Position Summary
The faculty member shall be responsible for the following: teaching assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean; helping students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes; maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in their regular teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position; assisting with articulation and curriculum development and review; serving on college committees and participating in faculty governance including accreditation and student co-curricular activities; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area dean; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities of a full-time faculty member.

The Cosumnes River College’s Mathematics Department is dedicated to providing a rigorous, supportive, and diverse academic experience. We emphasize challenging lecture courses, where instructors work closely with students to help them reach their goals while adhering to the department’s standards of excellence in mathematics education. We constantly strive to improve the quality of our instruction and are eager to add faculty members who are dedicated to both mathematics and teaching.

The department maintains a focus on:

• Understanding the diverse backgrounds, learning styles and challenges of community college students.
• Innovative teaching that encourages critical thinking, student success, and lifelong learning.
• Exploring and providing alternative pathways to support students in non-STEM majors.
• Promoting academic integrity in our students and ourselves.
• Promoting a collaborative working environment.
• Embracing alternative and innovative approaches to bolster student success without sacrificing rigor or mathematical theory.
• Service to the department, college, and community.

Position Salary Information:
Initial maximum salary placement is based on academic degree, upper/graduate level units earned, and/or related professional occupational experience per the Los Rios College Federation of Teachers Contract (the initial maximum placement is Class V, Step 8). For more information on the step placement process, please click here.

Typical Duties
The instructional assignment may include, but is not limited to, teaching courses in all levels of Mathematics offered at the college in:

• Calculus (for biology/pre-med students, business, or engineering)
• College Algebra
• Differential Equations
• Liberal Arts Mathematics
• Linear Algebra
• Pre-calculus
• Statistics
• Trigonometry

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master’s in mathematics or applied mathematics OR bachelor’s in mathematics or applied mathematics AND Master’s in statistics, physics or mathematics education OR the equivalent. All degrees must be from an accredited institution completed by August 20, 2026.
2. Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

Application Instructions
Before You Apply: Follow the steps below to ensure your application is complete and ready for review. Applicants not following the guidelines below may be disqualified. Do not submit additional materials not requested or you may be disqualified.

Required Application Documents:
Applicants must attach the following:

1. Los Rios Community College District Application
2. Letter of Interest
3. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
4. Unofficial Transcripts and/or Foreign Transcript Evaluation *( see Transcript Requirements )*
5. Equivalency Determination Request Form *(if applicable - see Minimum Qualification Requirements***