Job description

Nassau, Bahamas

University of The Bahamas College of Pure & Applied Sciences is pleased to invite applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor, Mathematics.

This full-time appointment will begin August 1, 2025.

The department of Mathematics is seeking a faculty colleague with a record of excellence in teaching undergraduate students; a clear record of research and scholarship and the ability to secure external research funds. The department offers a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and is responsible for delivering the lower-level mathematics course in fulfillment of the University’s General Education numeracy requirement. We especially encourage applications from those professionals who can establish a research agenda that applies statistics and other mathematical/computational methods to addressing issues in agriculture, ecology, finance,health, biology, economics and energy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Chair of the School of Mathematics, Physics & Technology, theAssistant/Associate Professor shall:

• Teach undergraduate mathematics or statistics courses to majors and non-majors;

• Engage in research and scholarship;

• Assist in securing external grants and other funding opportunities;

• Engage in curriculum review, revision and development;

• Participate in student recruitment and advisement;

• Serve on departmental, school and university-wide committees.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates must have an earned PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics,statistics or a closely related field from an accredited institution; a minimum of three years full-time teaching or research at the tertiary level; evidence of research, scholarship and publications in peer-reviewed journals; evidence of the ability to secure external research funding. Applicants who demonstrate the ability to establish a research agenda that applies statistics and other mathematical/computational methods to addressing issues in agriculture,ecology, finance, health, biology, economics and energy will be given special consideration.

How to apply

Interested applicants should submit the following electronically to the Human ResourcesDepartment Portal

The following documents are required to complete the application:

• A cover letter describing academic philosophy and vision, research and publications;

• Copies of academic certificates;

• Copies of transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate degree programmes completed;

• A current and complete curriculum vitae;

• Copy of relevant pages of a valid passport showing photo ID, passport number andexpiration date;

• Three letters of reference;

• Completed UB Application for Employment Form found at this link:

http://www.ub.edu.bs/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/UB-Application-for-Employment-Faculty.pdf

To Apply: Apply electronically at the link below noting the position in the subject field. Only electronic submission will be accepted.

Attach all of the above listed in one electronic file.https://ubhrapply.info/PeopleFirst