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Northwest Missouri State University

Faculty - Job Description

Position

Assistant Professor, Mathematics/Statistics

Contract Terms

Nine-month, tenure-track position

Essential Functions

  1. Teach general education and upper division mathematics or statistics courses
  2. Curriculum development
  3. Professional activity
  4. Service to the department and to the University

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Doctorate in Mathematics and Statistics
Experience: Teaching experience; area of expertise that complements the department

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Doctorate in Mathematics or Statistics (Statistics preferred)
Experience: Teaching experience including technology

Working Conditions

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers three comprehensive major programs (including and actuarial science track), five minor programs, and a wide range of service courses. The university is also home to the Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (a business incubator) and the Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics and Computing. 

Equipment/Materials Used

All faculty members are issued a laptop computer and all classrooms are technology enhanced. The department also has three computer labs. 

Typical Physical Demands

Ability to meet essential classroom needs.

Community

Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville, Missouri, a community of 11,000 with a diverse economy and a strong industrial base. Maryville is 45 miles north of St. Joseph, Missouri and 90 miles north of Kansas City, Missouri. For more information see: www.maryvillemo.org

University

Northwest Missouri State University is a traditional resident-based campus with total enrollment over 6,000 students. Northwest, the recent winner of three Missouri Quality Awards, is a teaching-focused institution requiring a twelve-hour teaching load per trimester. For more information see: www.nwmissouri.edu

College

Arts and Sciences

Department

Mathematics/Statistics

Date Available

August 24, 2009

Application Deadline

January 5, 2009

Salary

Depends on experience and qualifications

Application Materials

Letter of application, resume, transcripts and three letters of reference

Apply to

Dr. Dennis Malm, Chair
Department of Mathematics/Statistics
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO  64468

Northwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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