Visiting Assistant Professor (Mathematics) 1 year position
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WARTBURG COLLEGE
Title of Position Visiting Assistant Professor Mathematics - 1 year position
Wartburg College is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning. Founded in 1852 Wartburg College is a selective liberal arts college internationally recognized for its community engagement and academic excellence. As indicated in the vision statement Wartburg College is called to be the leading institution in education of the whole person. Together we create an inclusive community combining diverse curricular and co-curricular experiences to prepare students to be resilient leaders of positive change through service in a complex world.
Located in northeast Iowa Waverly is an extraordinary gigabit community of more than 10000 residents in the Cedar Valley metro near Waterloo and Cedar Falls with an abundance of cultural musical and recreational opportunities. Major Midwest metropolitan areas within driving distance include Des Moines Iowa (2.5 hours); Minneapolis/St. Paul Minn. (3 hours); Madison Wis. (3.5 hours); Rochester Minn. (2 hours); Chicago (5 hours); and Omaha Neb. (4 hours).
DEPARTMENT: Mathematics Computer Science and Physics
STARTING DATE: Fall Term 2026
TIMELINE: Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as instructor of record for assigned courses holding office hours for students grading tests and papers providing other instruction-related duties and mentoring students.
Actively participate in faculty development opportunities attend faculty workshops attend faculty meetings.
Give one public presentation per year related to the fellows research interests.
The Visiting faculty member will contribute to the Department of Mathematics Computer Science and Physics teaching a 2-3-1 load including mathematics and general education courses mentoring students and giving a public presentation based on their research. This is an ideal position for an early career educator awarded the PhD within the past two years or ABD interested in teaching in a liberal arts environment. A faculty mentor will be assigned and the fellow will participate in our comprehensive faculty development program. This is a one-year position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED: Masters or equivalent degree in mathematics or a closely aligned field
PREFERRED: Doctorate or ABD in mathematics or a closely aligned field. Relevant teaching experience in mathematics or related discipline.
Successful candidates will also have a demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity inclusion and cultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to support the Colleges mission and contribute to the strategic plan.
SALARY: Competitive for entry-level appointment at similar institutions
CONTRACT: COMPLETED BY DEANS OFFICE
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Please upload the following by selecting the Apply for this Position below:
1) curriculum vita
2) a letter of application describing your teaching scholarship and service experience/interests and how these will support the mission of Wartburg College
3) unofficial graduate transcripts
4) contact information for three references
For specific questions contact Joy Becker Chair of Search Committee and the Mathematics Computer Science and Physics Department at
Department webpage(s): information about the College and the city of Waverly may be found at .
WARTBURG COLLEGE is a selective liberal arts college of the ELCA nationally recognized for community engagement.
Title of Position Visiting Assistant Professor Mathematics - 1 year position
Wartburg College is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning. Founded in 1852 Wartburg College is a selective liberal arts college internationally recognized for its community engagement and academic excellence. As indicated in the vision statement Wartburg College is called to be the leading institution in education of the whole person. Together we create an inclusive community combining diverse curricular and co-curricular experiences to prepare students to be resilient leaders of positive change through service in a complex world.
Located in northeast Iowa Waverly is an extraordinary gigabit community of more than 10000 residents in the Cedar Valley metro near Waterloo and Cedar Falls with an abundance of cultural musical and recreational opportunities. Major Midwest metropolitan areas within driving distance include Des Moines Iowa (2.5 hours); Minneapolis/St. Paul Minn. (3 hours); Madison Wis. (3.5 hours); Rochester Minn. (2 hours); Chicago (5 hours); and Omaha Neb. (4 hours).
DEPARTMENT: Mathematics Computer Science and Physics
STARTING DATE: Fall Term 2026
TIMELINE: Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as instructor of record for assigned courses holding office hours for students grading tests and papers providing other instruction-related duties and mentoring students.
Actively participate in faculty development opportunities attend faculty workshops attend faculty meetings.
Give one public presentation per year related to the fellows research interests.
The Visiting faculty member will contribute to the Department of Mathematics Computer Science and Physics teaching a 2-3-1 load including mathematics and general education courses mentoring students and giving a public presentation based on their research. This is an ideal position for an early career educator awarded the PhD within the past two years or ABD interested in teaching in a liberal arts environment. A faculty mentor will be assigned and the fellow will participate in our comprehensive faculty development program. This is a one-year position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED: Masters or equivalent degree in mathematics or a closely aligned field
PREFERRED: Doctorate or ABD in mathematics or a closely aligned field. Relevant teaching experience in mathematics or related discipline.
Successful candidates will also have a demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity inclusion and cultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to support the Colleges mission and contribute to the strategic plan.
SALARY: Competitive for entry-level appointment at similar institutions
CONTRACT: COMPLETED BY DEANS OFFICE
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Please upload the following by selecting the Apply for this Position below:
1) curriculum vita
2) a letter of application describing your teaching scholarship and service experience/interests and how these will support the mission of Wartburg College
3) unofficial graduate transcripts
4) contact information for three references
For specific questions contact Joy Becker Chair of Search Committee and the Mathematics Computer Science and Physics Department at
Department webpage(s): information about the College and the city of Waverly may be found at .
WARTBURG COLLEGE is a selective liberal arts college of the ELCA nationally recognized for community engagement.
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