Lecturer in Mathematics
Lecturer in Mathematics
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Position Title:
Lecturer in MathematicsAppointment Type:
FacultyJob Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Department of Mathematics at Iowa State University invites applications for a new faculty member at the rank of Lecturer. The primary duties for this position consist of teaching courses at the level of developmental and introductory college mathematics including but not limited to: College Algebra Precalculus Trigonometry Business Math and Calculus.
A person holding this position would be responsible for highquality undergraduate education in these courses. This position is a 75% fulltime equivalent 9 month faculty position (3 courses per semester) for a contract length of 1 year with possibility for renewal. Term faculty members are not eligible for tenure but have potential to be reviewed for advancement into senior term faculty ranks.
A successful candidate will have an excellent record in teaching courses at the developmental level and/or introductory level of calculus. They will also have a record of proficiency with software systems such as ALEKS MyLabs and Canvas.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree in Mathematics (or related discipline)
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in Mathematics (or similar discipline)
Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching mathematics.
Evidence of ability to work with diverse student faculty and staff populations.
Department/Program & College Description:
The Department of Mathematics resides in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offering B.S. B.A. M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics. The Department is also active in interdepartmental programs in Data Science at the undergraduate level as well as Bioinformatics and Computational Biology HumanComputer Interactions and Information Assurance at the graduate level. The teaching mission of the department includes substantial numbers of students whose programs of study are housed within the Colleges of Engineering and Business. A typical teaching load for fulltime term faculty is 4 courses per semester. The Department of Mathematics has 48 faculty professionals 70 Ph.D. students 10 postbaccalaureate and M.S. students and approximately 170 B.S. students. We have strong research and educational programs in discrete mathematics algebra logic analysis and probability numerical analysis geometric analysis and PDEs. The department participates in many interdisciplinary research collaborations including partnerships with faculty in biosciences computer science and several engineering programs.
Department Unit/Website:
Start Date:August 16 2025 To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: For guaranteed consideration please apply before May 6 2025. Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
August 15 2026Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or callor Toll Free:.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and worklife benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and longterm disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing programOriginal Posting Date:
April 29 2025Posting Close Date:
May 6 2025Job Requisition Number:
R16869
Employment Type
Full-Time
