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Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Lewis & Clark College · Portland, Oregon, US

Description The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Lewis & Clark College invites applications for a one-year (9 months) visiting assistant professor posi...

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Description The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Lewis & Clark College invites applications for a one-year (9 months) visiting assistant professor position for the 2024-2025 academic year. Teaching responsibilities (all expected to be in-person) include five math classes, where one might be substituted by a quantitatively-oriented first year seminar. The appointment starts August 15, 2024 and ends May 15, 2025. Qualifications: A successful candidate must demonstrate potential for teaching excellence in an undergraduate liberal arts environment. Applicants must have a masters degree in mathematics or a related field. A Ph.D. is preferred. Application Instructions: Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Please include: (1) a cover letter that includes a statement of teaching philosophy and evidence of teaching effectiveness (including teaching evaluations if available), (2) a description of how the applicant’s teaching will contribute to a campus culture of inclusion, (3) a current curriculum vitae or resume, (4) graduate transcripts, and (5) two letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses teaching effectiven...