Professor - Geological Sciences jobs in Knoxville, TN

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ANNOUNCEMENT OF FACULTY POSITION

Adjunct Professor in the Mathematical Sciences

Maryville College, a selective four-year liberal arts college committed to superior teaching, is seeking an adjunct professor for in-person instruction of one or two foundational courses in mathematics beginning in August 2023. Qualified candidates will possess a master’s in mathematics or a closely related discipline and be interested in teaching at least one of the following courses: Fundamentals of Mathematics, College Algebra with Precalculus, Quantitative Literacy, or Precalculus with Trigonometry. Teaching experience in a liberal arts undergraduate environment is preferred, and a commitment to teaching excellence is essential.

Maryville College is recognized in the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, and is committed to outreach to regional, national, and global communities. We seek candidates who are passionate in contributing to Maryville College’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Founded in 1819, Maryville College is one of the oldest baccalaureate-granting institutions of higher learning in the South. Consistently ranked in the top tier of Southern colleges in national magazines in recent years, the College is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). The curriculum is notable for its strong liberal arts core program and the two semesters of Senior Study research required of all students. The student body of about 1050 is drawn mostly from the Southeast, Middle Atlantic States and the Midwest. Located in Maryville, Tennessee, Maryville College is ideally situated between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Knoxville, the state’s third largest city. It is within minutes of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the University of Tennessee, and the major research facilities of Oak Ridge Associated Universities (MC holds associate membership). The College is also an institutional member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Its historic, 263-acre campus includes a 140-acre multi-use forest.

Applications received by August 7, 2023 will be guaranteed full consideration. Please apply online at https://www.maryvillecollege.edu/about/inside/careers/. Application materials should include a letter of interest addressed to Dr. Jeff Bay, Chair, Division of Mathematics and Computer Science and a curriculum vitae.

Maryville College is an equal opportunity employer, and specifically invites applications from minorities.

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