Department of Mathematics
Tenure Track Position Announcement
Assistant/Associate
Professor of Mathematics
Department
of Mathematics
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, a member of the University of Wisconsin System, is located 30 miles from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul in scenic west central Wisconsin. Year-round arts, cultural and recreational events are easily accessible. UW-RF’s 6,200 undergraduate and graduate students pursue degrees in four colleges: Arts and Sciences; Education and Professional Studies; Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Science; and Business and Economics. The University provides an excellent environment for learning, emphasizing the importance of faculty-student interaction in classrooms, laboratories, academic advising, and co-curricular activities. A favorable student-faculty ratio affords opportunity for meaningful interchange between faculty and students. Strong interests in teaching, research and community service are highly valued.
The Position:
Full-time tenure track Mathematics position in the Department of Mathematics
(within the College of Arts & Sciences). Duties include teaching 12 credits
per semester, departmental and interdepartmental collaboration in statistics curriculum
development and research, directing students in undergraduate research, campus-wide
and departmental service, and academic advising. Salary and rank dependent on
experience.
Qualifications (Required):
Minimum qualifications include an earned doctorate in statistics, mathematics,
or a related field with a strong background in applied statistics, evidence of
excellence in teaching, evidence of commitment to professional activity including
research, publications, and other scholarly pursuits, and demonstrated
awareness of and sensitivity to diverse student populations and ability to
contribute to the University’s commitment to enhancing student awareness and
appreciation of diverse ethnic and cultural heritages.
To Apply:
Electronic applications are encouraged. Submit
a resume (or curriculum vitae), letter of application specifying qualifications
and experience and a separate statement addressing your ability to contribute
to the enhancement of student awareness and appreciation of diverse cultures.
Include complete unofficial transcript (official copies will be required if hired), along
with three recent letters of recommendation, including at least one addressing
teaching effectiveness. Include also the names, addresses and telephone numbers
of at least three references who can
specifically comment upon your teaching ability, experience, and professional
preparation. Application materials can
be submitted in PDF format to david.w.yurchak@uwrf.edu
or mailed to
Dr. David Yurchak
Search and Screen Committee
Department of Mathematics
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
410 South 3rd Street
River Falls, WI 54022
The names of all nominees and applicants who have not requested confidentiality
in writing, and the names of all finalists, must be released upon request.
Inquiries may be addressed to David Yurchak at david.w.yurchak@uwrf.edu.
Please note: Background checks are conducted on all final cadidates for all positions.
Deadline to Apply: Review of Applications will begin on January
14, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.
The University is committed to creating an educational community which
enhances student awareness and appreciation of diverse ethnicities and cultures
and which actively supports tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and
sensibilities of each person without regard to economic status, ethnic
background, political views, sexual orientation, or other personal
characteristics or beliefs. Awareness of and sensitivity to diverse ethnic and
cultural heritages are especially sought in applicants.
UW - River Falls is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer subject to all state and federal regulations pertaining to non-discrimination based upon sex,gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion,disability, marital status, age, arrest and/or conviction record, veteran status, and membership in the national guard, state defense force, or any other reserve component of the military forces of the United States or the State of Wisconsin. All persons, especially women, persons of color, and the disabled are encouraged to apply. Employment is subject to federal laws that require verification of your identity and legal right to work in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
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