Asst. Professor - Mathematics teaches courses in the discipline area of mathematics. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Mathematics provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - Mathematics typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Louisiana Christian University’s Department of Natural Sciences / Mathematics is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position to teach Mathematics. Recent additions to the academic program of Computer Science and Pre-Engineering have broadened the range of mathematics coursework required for our students. LCU is looking for a versatile instructor to join this important sector of the academic program.
Applicants will need to demonstrate teaching competency in Mathematics. Some training / expertise in Computer Science, specifically programming, would be a strong plus to complement these allied programs. The position also requires that the faculty member be available for advising students and have a willingness to serve on college committees. The successful candidate will assist in curriculum planning and mapping to guide the direction of the Math program and its coordination with other science disciplines. Faculty development through scholarship activities including travel and research with undergraduates is strongly encouraged and funding is available through an endowment.
The successful candidate will acknowledge a life calling to liberal arts education at a Christ-Centered University with this mission: Louisiana Christian University is a Christ-centered community committed to academic excellence where students are equipped for lives of learning, leading, and serving.
Louisiana Christian University is a private, Baptist, coeducational university of liberal arts and sciences with selected professional programs, located in Pineville, Louisiana. LCU was founded in 1906 and is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed by the Louisiana Baptist Convention. It has an enrollment of about 1,200 students and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Mathematics and / or graduate training which qualifies the candidate to teach Mathematics. Background in Computer Science (qualification to teach) is a plus but not required. The candidate should demonstrate a Life calling to liberal arts education at a Christ-Centered College.
· Ability to teach courses to both non-math majors and upper-level math student
· Lifestyle consistent with a Christian worldview
· Ability to integrate Christian faith into traditional coursework
Applications will not be considered until all materials have been received.
To apply for this position, please submit all the following:
1. A cover letter
2. LCU faculty application (Can be found on the LCU website)
3. LCU Christian Worldview Statement (Can be found on the LCU website)
4. Curriculum vitae
5. Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial acceptable in application phase)
6. Three references (names and email addresses or phone numbers)
All submissions should be made to:
Dr. Cheryl D. Clark
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Louisiana Christian University
1140 College Drive, LCU Box 567
Pineville, LA 71359
NOTE: Only completed application packets with all the information above will be reviewed.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
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