Lecturer Asst - Mathematics Statistics

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JOB TITLE:

Lecturer Asst

JOB PURPOSE:

The University of Wyoming seeks to fill an Academic Professional Lecturer (APL) position in Mathematics to begin August 2025. This is a fulltime benefited position; after a probationary period the successful candidate will be eligible for a 3year rolling contract appointment. The normal teaching load will be three courses per semester with course coordination duties.

The Mathematics and Statistics Department has 30 faculty members 22 of which are active researchers working in algebra combinatorics graph theory convex analysis operator algebras probability numerical analysis modeling mathematical biology math education and statistics. The department is also home to 32 graduate students and maintains lively graduate programs in mathematics and statistics. The department is a part of the newly formed College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS) of the University of Wyoming. This College includes 10 departments and the newly formed School of Computing. The College prides itself on research innovation teaching excellence industrial engagement and broader societal impact. With a significantly increased budget we have embarked on a transformational journey to become a Tier1 Institution recognized nationally for academic excellence and worldclass research. This includes new stateoftheart facilities and dedicated funding for research initiatives. We are hiring a cohort of new faculty across the College and we seek to attract a diverse and inclusive group of talented faculty.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The primary responsibility of this position is the effective teaching and course coordination of designated lower division mathematics courses. The position also entails service to the department on committees and in other capacities and professional development. The successful candidate will be expected to take a leadership role in the departments lower division courses such as algebra trigonometry or the calculus sequence. Such leadership includes curriculum enhancement pedagogical innovation development of student instructors and articulation with Wyoming high schools and community colleges.

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1 Masters degree in Mathematics or a closely related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in mathematics;

2 relevant experience teaching at the college level;

3 strong oral and written communication skills.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference will be given to those applicants who can demonstrate the following:

1 Experience in teaching and coordinating lowerdivision classes;

2 Experience teaching classes with 50 or more students;

3 Experience in pedagogical innovations;

4 Experience with instructor training and development.

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

Review of applications begins on December 1st 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. A complete application will include the following documents:

• Completed online application
• A cover letter (please indicate whether you will be attending JMM 2025
• A curriculum vitae
• A teaching statement describing how associated strategies pedagogies and successes will translate to departmental instruction
• A list of at least three references (at least one of which should be able to address teaching)

HIRING STATEMENT:

UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 41. The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race gender religion color national origin disability age protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity genetic information creed ancestry political belief pregnancy or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please callor email

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The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie a town of 30000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university helping to make it a leader in academics research and outreach. The university has stateoftheart facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

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