Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

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Position Summary

Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics (One-Year Appointment)

Guilford College Greensboro NC
Start Date: August 2026

Guilford College invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin in August 2026. This is a one-year appointment with the possibility of extension depending on departmental needs and growth.

The successful candidate will demonstrate an interest in and ability to teach creatively across a range of undergraduate mathematics courses. Teaching responsibilities may include lower-level courses such as pre-calculus elementary statistics and mathematics for the liberal arts as well as upper-level courses for mathematics majors depending on departmental needs and the candidates expertise.

The Mathematics Department at Guilford College serves students from a variety of programs including science business education and computer studies among others. The department seeks candidates who are committed to engaging and supporting students with diverse academic interests backgrounds and levels of preparation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to help a broad range of students develop quantitative reasoning and mathematical skills relevant to general education the sciences and professional studies as well as for pure and applied mathematics.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold at least a Masters degree in Mathematics Applied Mathematics or a closely related field (such as statistics computational mathematics or data science) by the start date. Completion or near completion of a Ph.D. is preferred. If institutional policy requires this requirement may be adjusted to Ph.D. in Mathematics or a related field (completed or ABD) by the start date.

Successful experience teaching at the postsecondary level is preferred and candidates should demonstrate a commitment to student-centered teaching and inclusive pedagogical practices.

About Guilford College

Guilford College is a private liberal arts college in Greensboro North Carolina with a long-standing commitment to academic excellence inclusive learning and community engagement. The college values innovative teaching and close faculty-student mentorship.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit the following materials:

• Cover letter
  

• Curriculum vitae
  

• Statement of teaching philosophy
  

• Contact information for three professional references
  

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Direct inquiries can be sent to Travis Willse

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