Instructor of Mathematics

Position: Instructor of Mathematics

Job Summary:

The Department of Science, Technology and Mathematics at Lincoln University invites applications for a fulltime Instructor of Mathematics position. This full-time, nine-month, non-tenure track role is designed for a dedicated educator looking to transition into academia with a focus in mathematics and mathematics education. 

Essential Job Functions, Duties, & Responsibilities:

• Primary teaching areas include lower-division undergraduate mathematics courses.
• Maintain regular office hours to provide high-quality instructional support to students.
• Lincoln University faculty are expected to also advise and mentor students and serve on departmental and institutional committees, as required.
• All duties pertinent to teaching, including curriculum development, mentoring, advising, participating in program assessment, review, and maintaining office hours will be required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:

• Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level.
• Experience in various pedagogical teaching techniques in mathematics is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in mathematics or (a related area) is required.
• Ability to engage a diverse student body is required.
• Prior teaching experience (especially of a diverse student body) is strongly desired.
• The ability to work with a diverse range of student preparation in the classroom is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Light sedentary office work.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Lincoln University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and institutional needs. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact the Office of Human Resources at 573-681-5018.