Human Resources
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383

10-35 Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics
School: College of Arts and Sciences
Description:
Join a vibrant campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. Department of Mathematics has an opening for a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor starting August 2010. Competitive salary provided.

Requirements: Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics or related field by August 2010. At least 18 months of teaching experience at the university level is required. Applicants must demonstrate excellence in both teaching and research; and background to teach a variety of undergraduate mathematics courses including statistics. Preference will be given to candidates who have the potential to (1) strengthen the departments programs in applied mathematics; (2) develop capstone experiences in applied mathematics; (3) obtain external funding. Finalists must successfully complete interview process including a teaching demonstration and a talk to the departments faculty and upper-level students.

Candidates Should Submit: A cover letter addressing the above requirements, a curriculum vita, all graduate transcripts, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, a brief research prospectus and three recent letters of recommendations with at least one letter addressing, in detail the candidates teaching effectiveness. Applicants submit all materials to: Chair, Mathematics Search Committee, Department of Mathematics, West Chester University, and West Chester, PA 19383. Application materials may not be submitted electronic. Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2009 and continue until the position is filled.

Developing and sustaining a diverse faculty and staff advances West Chester Universitys educational mission and strategic Plan for Excellence. West Chester University is an Affirmative Action-Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. The filling of this position is contingent upon available funding.

All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon satisfactory completion of all pre-employment criminal background and consumer reporting checks.

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