Job description
The Curators of the University of Missouri seek a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy, and Statistics at the University of Missouri St. Louis campus in St. Louis, Missouri, to develop and teach mathematics related courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and serving the department, college, and university, as well as perform other scholarly duties as assigned by the department.
The Department of Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy and Statistics values collegiality, collaboration, and curiosity. We strive to create an environment where our faculty and students can thrive. Our mission is to encourage students from all backgrounds and circumstances to aspire towards mathematical understanding and expertise.
The University of Missouri – Saint Louis is committed to maintaining a climate where all students, faculty, staff, and visitors can explore their interests, develop their talents, and flourish. Academic excellence is central to our strategic plan, which focuses on actions to recruit and retain students and employees from all backgrounds and to promote activities that encourage civil and constructive discourse, reasoned thought, and sustained dialogue in an environment of respect and appreciation for the community we all share.
Qualifications
This position requires a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field or ABD (attainment of a Master’s degree in Mathematics or a closely related field and completion of a course of study leading to a Doctorate, except for dissertation.
Application Materials
- Application materials should include a letter of application addressing your background and interest in the position
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- A current curriculum vita
- Names and contact information of three professional references.
Application materials should be packaged as a single PDF and submitted with your application. Questions about the position may be directed to Lauren Ellington at [email protected]
Sponsorship Information
Visa Sponsorship Information:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please email the Office of Human Resources at [email protected].