Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Assistant Professor of Calculus to join our esteemed Mathematics Department at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will contribute to our mission of fostering a deep understanding of calculus among students, equipping them with the necessary analytical skills for their academic and professional pursuits. You will engage with diverse student populations and collaborate with faculty to enhance the curriculum and promote a culture of academic excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging calculus courses that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Design and implement innovative teaching methodologies that cater to diverse learning styles.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through a variety of methods and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance course offerings and contribute to departmental initiatives.
- Engage in research activities that contribute to the advancement of mathematics education.
- Participate in academic advising and mentoring of students to support their academic journeys.
- Contribute to departmental and university service activities, including committee work and outreach programs.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field with a focus on calculus or mathematical education.
- Demonstrated ability to teach calculus at the undergraduate level.
- Strong commitment to student success and inclusive teaching practices.
Preferred:
- Experience in curriculum development and innovative instructional design.
- Record of research in mathematics education or related areas.
- Experience with online or hybrid teaching methods.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in mathematical software tools (e.g., MATLAB, Mathematica) and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard).
- Familiarity with online teaching platforms and technology-enhanced learning strategies.
- Ability to integrate technology into the teaching of calculus effectively.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with students and faculty.
- Passion for teaching and a genuine interest in student development.
- Adaptability and willingness to engage in continuous professional development.
Benefits and Perks
At [$COMPANY_NAME], we offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
- Professional development opportunities and funding
- Paid time off and holiday leave
- Support for research and community engagement initiatives
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring successful candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week while also offering the flexibility of remote work.