Instructor
Job Description
Instructional faculty at the rank of instructor. The initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of continuation dependent upon performance and availability of funding. Duties will include teaching undergraduate courses in mathematics and providing departmental service, such as student mentoring.
Required Qualifications
The successful candidate will have
- a M.S. in Mathematics, or a related discipline, by date of hire, with a minimum of 18 semester hours of graduate courses in mathematics.
-Experience teaching college-level mathematics courses.
-Effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
-Experience teaching college-level mathematics courses as the primary instructor.
-Documented outstanding effectiveness teaching in a curriculum, like that offered by the Virginia Tech Mathematics Department, designed to serve the needs of a large, diverse group of university students in engineering and the sciences.
-Potential to teach upper division undergraduate courses.
-Potential to contribute to curriculum development.
-Familiarity with teaching-related technology, particularly technology useful for online/distance learning.
-Experience teaching courses online in formats compatible with the Virginia Tech mathematics curriculum.
Appointment Type
Restricted
Review Date
June 10, 2020
Additional Information
Please include a Cover Letter, CV, List of Courses Taught and level of responsibility for each course, Teaching Statement, Reference List, and at least two letters of recommendation. Recommendation Letters can be emailed to Search2020@math.vt.edu.
The successful Candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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