University Studies (Mathematics), Tenure-Track Faculty Position Available In Rutherford, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Middle Tennessee State University is hiring a full-time University Studies (Mathematics) Tenure-Track Faculty member. The role entails teaching lower-level college math/statistics courses, conducting research in mathematics education, and participating in various service functions. The salary and rank are determined by education/experience, with a terminal degree in mathematics required. Application review date is 11/10/2024.
Job Description
University Studies (Mathematics), Tenure-Track Faculty
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Full-time Education
Posted on April 14, 2025
Job Title
University Studies (Mathematics), Tenure-Track Faculty
Department
University Studies
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary and rank are commensurate on education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of University Studies at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position (#136050) in Mathematics at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1, 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Teach general education lower-level college mathematics and statistics courses.
Focus on foundational mathematics courses designed for students with varying abilities who have not yet demonstrated college-level readiness in mathematics, including those with Math ACT scores below 19.
Higher-level mathematics (e.g., Calculus, Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations, Analysis) will not be included in the teaching load.
Research:
Develop and maintain an active research agenda appropriate to the field of mathematics education.
Service:
Engage in public, professional, department, college, and university service functions.
Required Education
A terminal degree in mathematics or mathematics education from an accredited college or university required by the appointment date.
Other Desirables
Applicants with two (2) full years of full-time teaching experience in higher education will receive special consideration.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of online application.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at mtsu/facultyrecruitment/.
If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Vivian Alley at Vivian.
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MTSU offers a comprehensive package, including but not limited to the following:
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational for the employee and their spouse and dependents
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MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at w1.mtsu/police/annual-security-report.php or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424.
MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Tfore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU,
please call 615-898-2929 or email empmtsu.
Application Review Date:
11/10/2024
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