Associate Professor

Company: Tarleton State University
Location: Stephenville
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Title
Associate Professor

Agency
Tarleton State University

Department
Mathematics

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Stephenville, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description

Tarleton State University is conducting a national search for an Associate Professor.

To apply: https://acesrch.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a21esjy9sbwj

For additional information, please contact:

tarletonmathematics@acesrch.com

Academic Career & Executive Search

Associate Professor/Professor Tenure Track

Primarily responsible for the teaching/learning process and will also participate in the necessary operations of the institution.; Work hours: Mon-Fri; 8 AM-5 PM or as work and teaching requirements indicate

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

60% Teaching and Service: Develop, implement and review effective teaching/learning processes, incorporating appropriate methodology, technology and other tools; Remain current in discipline and update course content when appropriate to reflect current levels of student knowledge in the discipline; Develop a system for ongoing evaluation of both teaching and learning, including expectations of student competency and student learning outcomes; Exhibit a mature view of the academic discipline; Work in partnership with immediate supervisor through a formal system of evaluation of instruction to identify strengths and weaknesses and identify professional development activities to improve student learning. May be required to teach at other campuses or on-line. Maintain appropriate schedule of office hours for student access and inquiry;

Work in partnership with student success personnel on student advising and orientation. Participate in institutional service roles such as but not limited to, college committees, club sponsorship, advisory committees, student/faculty recruitment and mentoring of new and part-time faculty.

40% Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity: Demonstrate a record of ongoing research, scholarship or creative activity appropriate to your academic discipline. Mentor student researchers at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Apply for external funding as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

---Earned doctorate/terminal degree in mathematics or a closely related field, approved by the University and recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges with appropriate academic credentials verified by Tarleton's faculty credentialing processes

---Earned tenure and promotion to rank of associate professor or higher at a comparable institution

---Demonstrated pattern of excellence in research, teaching, and service

---Experience supervising doctoral dissertations

---Experience teaching and mentoring students at all levels, especially doctoral candidates

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated:

---Potential for interdisciplinary collaborations

---Record of external grant funding

---Ability to teach analysis at the undergraduate and graduate levels

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Faculty in the rank of associate professor/professor shall have demonstrated academic and professional achievement. Those appointed to the rank of associate professor/professor will demonstrate teaching excellence, scholarly/creative attainment, and professional achievement both within and outside the university.

Documents Required

- Cover Letter

- CV

- Unofficial Transcripts

- Evidence of Teaching

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution prior to a letter of appointment being issued.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

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