Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Job description

Description The Department of Mathematics at Knox College invites applications for a two-year visiting assistant professor position to begin September 1, 2024. We are interested in candidates whose teaching and research focuses on applied mathematics, however candidates working in all fields of mathematics will be considered. Knox is an independent, selective liberal arts institution committed to undergraduate teaching in a diverse environment. The Department of Mathematics offers a major that culminates in faculty-supervised student research. It works closely with the Statistics and Data Science programs. Teaching responsibilities include two classes per each of three 10-week terms (Fall, Winter, Spring) as well as contributing to support for advanced students in Mathematics and related academic programs. Knox is a diverse college with over 35% of the student body identifying as American students of color and more than 15% international students. Experience working with diverse populations of students and a commitment to teach successfully in a multicultural environment are expected. Visiting faculty members at Knox are included in all aspects of the intellectual life of the Colle...