| The College of Charleston
Department of Mathematics invites applicants for an instructor position
beginning August 2023. Applicants must possess at least a master’s degree in a
mathematical science by the employment start date. Duties primarily include 12
hours per semester teaching statistics, college algebra, pre-calculus and/or
calculus, advising students, professional development in pedagogies that
increase success in these courses, serving on department committees, and
participating in the annual math meet. Since teaching is the primary
responsibility of the position, a record of and potential for excellence in
teaching mathematics is the most important component for ranking candidates.
Since professional development and service are important and necessary
responsibilities of the position, potential in these areas also factors into a
candidate’s ranking.
The College of Charleston is a nationally
recognized public liberal arts and sciences university located in the heart of
historic Charleston, SC. Since our founding in 1770, we have maintained a
strong liberal arts curriculum. The College is a state-supported master’s
degree granting institution and ranks among the nation’s top universities in
providing quality education in the arts, sciences, education, and business. The
student body numbers approximately 10,000 students in undergraduate and
graduate programs combined.
A complete application must contain a cover
letter, curriculum vita, teaching philosophy, current and projected
professional development related to teaching, and at least three letters of
recommendation addressing teaching. Questions regarding the position can be
directed to Dr. Elizabeth Jurisich, search committee chair, at
jurisiche@cofc.edu. This is a nine-month appointment; salary is competitive and
commensurate with experience and qualifications. The review of applications
will begin immediately and applications will be considered until the position
is filled.
The College of Charleston is
an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate
against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin,
veteran status, genetic information, or disability. |