Assistant Professor of Mathematics

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The Mathematics Department of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville invites applications for one or more full-time tenure track positions at the assistant professor level beginning August 24 2026.

This is a benefits and paid leave eligible position. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Key Job Responsibilities:

The primary responsibility will be to teach undergraduate mathematics or statistics courses. The typical teaching load is twelve credits per semester with two or three preparations. Faculty are expected to advise students and engage in scholarly and professional development activities that enhance teaching effectiveness and professional skills and/or provide opportunities for students to engage in undergraduate addition faculty members participate in department/university service and outreach activities.

What You Need to Succeed:

• A doctorate in mathematics mathematics education or statistics must be completed with a transcript provided by January 1 2027.

• A strong commitment to undergraduate education

• Minimum of one semester of excellent teaching at the college level.

• A willingness to collaborate with both students and faculty and to become involved in university service is essential.

It is expected that the candidate will remain professionally active in the mathematics community. We are excited to extend our outstanding teaching faculty with those who will be assets to the Department and the University.

Why Its Great to be a Pioneer:
The Mathematics Department in the College of Engineering Mathematics and Science has 20 full-time tenure/tenure track positions and regularly employs an additional 11-16 academic department offers undergraduate degrees in mathematics mathematics education and mathematics with an emphasis in either actuarial science applied mathematics or also offer a B.S. degree in data science and a minor in applied department also serves programs in engineering science technology business psychology and criminal sizes are typically 25-30 learn more visit the Universitys website at College of Engineering Mathematics and Science (EMS) enrolls approximately 3100 students in ABET-accredited BS degree programs in Civil Electrical Environmental Industrial Systems Mechanical and Software Engineering and Engineering Physics and BS degrees in Mathematics Data Science Chemistry Computer Science and Sustainable and Renewable Energy Systems. The College of EMS also participates in a statewide Collaborative Engineering Program that allows place-bound undergraduate students to complete their BS degrees in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with minimal addition the College has an online Master of Engineering program which has been designated as a Best Buy in online education.

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville founded in 1866 offers 47 baccalaureate and 10 masters programs. It possesses institutional strengths in middle level education engineering industrial technology agriculture criminal justice and business. The campus is located in Southwest Wisconsins largest and most historic community. The region offers excellent school systems high quality medical and hospital facilities outstanding recreational opportunities and vibrant businesses and industries. UW-Platteville is a cultural and educational center for the Tri-State region of Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin.

Applications must include:

• Letter of application addressing all qualifications

• Curriculum Vitae/CV

• One-page summary of your teaching philosophy

• Graduate and undergraduate transcripts (unofficial are acceptable with official transcripts required of all finalists)

• Three current letters of recommendation (at least two of which address teaching effectiveness). Letters of recommendation may be either submitted with the application or emailed to

QUESTIONS MAY BE ADDRESSED TO:

Dr. Barb Barnet Chair
Department of Mathematics
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Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University ensures physical accessibility to work environments for persons with disabilities and will provided reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment. Upon request the University will provide reasonable accommodations for religious observances and practices.

The University is committed to a program of affirmative action for women racial minorities persons with disabilities disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era. While the Chancellor assumes overall responsibility for the success of the program university administrators and supervisors are responsible and accountable for implementation. Authority for monitoring the program is delegated to Human Resources.

Each individual associated with the University is called upon to pledge a new and revitalized commitment to build and maintain a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination an environment that fosters mutual respect recognizes the dignity and worth of all people and promotes to the fullest equal employment opportunity through affirmative action.

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UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy disability status as a protected veteran or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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