Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
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$ 66000 - 70000
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Job Description
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Skidmore College invites applications for two fulltime Visiting Assistant Professors for the 202526 and 202627 academic years. Each is a twoyear position involves teaching 18 contact hours per year which is typically a 3:2 course load. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience. The successful candidate will be able to teach entry and intermediatelevel courses in our mathematics curriculum including courses in the calculus sequence and linear algebra.
Qualifications: A doctorate (or ABD status) in mathematics or a closely related field is required.
To be considered for this position please complete the online application and attach the following documents: 1 cover letter that addresses why you are interested in this position and includes mathematics courses you are able and interested in teaching 2 curriculum vitae (or resume) 3 teaching statement that describes your teaching philosophy and pedagogical approaches and plans including how you plan to support our diverse student population and 4 unofficial copies of graduate school transcripts. To complete your application you must also enter the names affiliations and contact information of three professional references who can respond in a timely fashion.
All documents must be submitted through the application system at . If you encounter difficulty please contact Human Resources at: or.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis (beginning in early February 2025 and will be considered until the position is filled. Full consideration will be given to complete applications. Please note that Skidmore does not support employmentbased visa positions for fixedterm nontenure track appointments so applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Starting pay range: $66000$70000
Pay Ranges:
The hiring rate for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
- Prior relevant work or industry experience.
- Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
- Academic discipline (faculty pay ranges reflect 9month annual salary).
- Unique applicable skills.
About Skidmore College
Skidmore College is a highly selective nationally ranked liberal arts college that fosters creative approaches to teaching and learning and values diversity. Our student population consists of approx. 2650 undergraduates of whom 26 are domestic students of color 15 are firstgeneration college students and 11 are international students. With its relatively small size and low studentfaculty ratio 8:1 the College is a closeknit academic community. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics which consists of approx. 12 fulltime faculty members is located in Skidmores Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences a stateoftheart teaching and learning space that fosters unique interdisciplinary connections across the sciences arts and humanities.
Located in the vibrant community of Saratoga Springs New York the 1200acre Skidmore campus is adjacent to the Adirondack Mountains and is only a 30minute drive from Albany and a 3hour drive from New York City Boston and Montreal. Rail service from the Saratoga Amtrak station offers additional travel options including a direct line to New York City. Travel & Leisure calls Saratoga Springs one of Americas best college towns.
EEO STATEMENT
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and as an Equal Opportunity Employer does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race color creed religion gender age national or ethnic origin physical or mental disability military or veteran status marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information predisposition or carrier status domestic violence victim status familial status dating violence or stalking or any other category protected by applicable federal state or local laws.
Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.
CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS.
No Visa Sponsorship is available for this position
All bargaining unit faculty members shall be covered bya collective bargaining agreement between Skidmore College and Services Employees International Union Local 200United.
Employment Type
Full-Time
