Lecturer in Mathematics
Indiana University Bloomington
United States

Visiting Lecturer

Department of Mathematics

Indiana University Bloomington

 

The Department of Mathematics at Indiana University Bloomington https://math.indiana.edu/index.htmlinvites applications for full-time Visiting Lecturer positions beginning Fall 2023. The appointments begin August 1, 2023, and are for two years. These are 10-month positions. There are also opportunities to apply for paid summer teaching and curriculum development work.

 

Primary responsibilities will include instruction and support for instruction. Most of the instruction will be in a diverse set of introductory courses including precalculus, finite mathematics, and calculus. Support for instruction may include: course coordination, curriculum development, and supporting the professional growth of graduate and undergraduate student academic appointees. The nominal teaching load is six courses per academic year. Lecturers receive course releases for coordination and other administrative service.

The candidate hired to fill the position will join a dynamic team of faculty. This team has significant autonomy to reconceive our approach to introductory coursework and substantial support for curriculum revision. Visiting Lecturers receive an annual stipend for professional development. Our faculty also benefit from robust departmental support for camaraderie and collaboration.

A Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences or mathematics education, earned by the time of appointment, is strongly preferred. The minimum requirements are a Masters or MAT degree in mathematics. Experience as instructor of record of mathematics courses in a high school, college, or university setting is required. Demonstrated experience with, or training in, evidenced-based teaching practices including active learning and inclusive teaching practices is preferred. We especially value experience working with students from historically marginalized groups. A commitment to excellence in teaching, student success, teamwork, and ongoing improvement is required.

Applicants should submit the following materials using the online service provided by the AMS at http://www.mathjobs.org . If unable to do so, applicants may send application materials to the address below.

Applicants should also arrange for three letters of recommendation addressing teaching experience. Please ask reference writers to submit their letters electronically through http://www.mathjobs.org . If they are unable to do so, they may also send their letters to the following address:

Visiting Lecturer Search Committee, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, 831 East 3rd Street, Rawles Hall, Bloomington, IN 47405-7106.

Applicants should then complete the posting at http://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/16133 ; no additional documents are required to be uploaded to this link. For best consideration, applications should be received by March 1, 2023. The search will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Questions regarding applications may be addressed to Clay Collier, (812) 855-2200, cldcolli@indiana.edu .

The College of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and supporting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community of students and scholars. We encourage applications from candidates who will contribute to furthering these goals. Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

Bloomington is located in the forested hills of southern Indiana and offers a rich variety of musical and cultural attractions.

A Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences or mathematics education, earned by the time of appointment, is strongly preferred. The minimum requirements are a Masters or MAT degree in mathematics. Experience as instructor of record of mathematics courses in a high school, college, or university setting is required. Demonstrated experience with, or training in, evidenced-based teaching practices including active learning and inclusive teaching practices is preferred.

Clay Collier
(812) 855-2200
cldcolli@indiana.edu