| Diversity Statement: Southern Oregon University is a welcoming community committed to inclusive excellence and the celebration of diversity. Without diversity, our educational process is diminished. Working together in support of our commitment to diversity, we strengthen and enrich our role as learners, educators and members of a tightly connected global community. We encourage those who share in our commitment to diversity, to join our community and we expect all our employees to demonstrate an ability and desire to create an inclusive campus community. Department: Mathematics FTE: 1.0 Position Summary: The Division of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics at Southern Oregon University (SOU) is seeking candidates for a full-time, nine month, tenure-track, Assistant Professor in Mathematics with expertise in analysis, abstract algebra, or geometry.
Teaching responsibilities include upper and lower division mathematics, and may include online courses. The typical teaching load is three 4-credit classes per term.
Other responsibilities include advising, curriculum development, research, professional affiliations as appropriate, and other responsibilities as assigned.
We offer excellent comprehensive health and retirement benefits. The start date is September 2021 and the position will be open until filled with priority deadline for application of January 8, 2021.
Southern Oregon University is a public liberal arts institution of approximately 6,000 undergraduate and 500 graduate students. The surrounding area is known for cultural offerings such as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Ashland International Film Festival, and the Britt Music Festival. The Rogue Valley is also renowned for outdoor activities such as hiking, snowboarding, and fishing. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Mathematics from an accredited institution.
Applicants have the equivalent of more than one year of teaching in higher education teaching, advising, and mentoring undergraduate student research.
Preference will be given to candidates with expertise and experience teaching upper division courses in at least two of analysis, abstract algebra, or geometry.
Experience and enthusiasm for multiple teaching modes (e.g. using technology, teaching online or hybrid, etc.).All Listed Duties: Professorial: Teaching, scholarship, professional development and service. Special Instructions to Applicants: Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for
occasional professional development.
Must be able to work additional hours and adjust working hours to meet
special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on
an emergency basis.
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
Under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA):
-Position classification defined as “exempt” are not subject overtime
-Position classifications defined as “non exempt” *are *subject to overtime
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