Lecture-Track Faculty Position in Mathematics

The Mathematics Department at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia invites applications for a full-time faculty position as Lecturer to begin in Fall 2022. Appointments are for an initial period of three years with possibilities of renewals and promotions within the Lecture Track, to Senior Lecturer and Professor of Pedagogy. Lecture track faculty have full faculty governance rights and responsibilities. For details, please see Emory College of Arts and Sciences LTF Guidelines: http://college.emory.edu/faculty/faculty/promotion-lecture-track.html

Undergraduates at Emory can choose from six bachelor’s degrees and two minors in Mathematics. Students at Emory are taught by award winning teachers and advised by faculty who are recognized leaders in research. The relatively small size of the Mathematics Department allows for more personal interaction between students and faculty and provides more research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. The Mathematics Department has four current research groups: Algebra & Number Theory, Analysis & Differential Geometry, Discrete Math & Theoretical Computer Science, and Numerical Analysis & Scientific Computing. For additional information about the Department and University, see http://www.math.emory.edu. An overview of Emory’s expectations on its faculty can be found at http://college.emory.edu/faculty/documents/faculty/faculty-responsibilities.pdf.

Emory University is a highly ranked private institution engaged in leading-edge research and education. A remarkably collegial spirit prevails across departments and schools, making the university a leader in collaborative interdisciplinary endeavors while advancing knowledge in fundamental and applied domains. Emory is highly ranked among America’s Best Employers for Women and Best Employers for Diversity and fosters a culture of inclusivity and cooperation. The campus is an integral part of the energetic Atlanta, GA metropolitan area, offering a variety of cultural, social, and recreational opportunities, a mild climate, and unmatched accessibility.

Applicants should have a PhD in Mathematics or a related discipline, and outstanding teaching, advising, and service credentials (or potential) related to undergraduate programs. Responsibilities include 1) teaching five courses per year; 2) advising undergraduate students; 3) mentoring graduate student instructors; and 4) supporting the educational mission of the College through committees and program participation.

Applications consisting of a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy and career goals, evidence of teaching excellence, a minimum of three letters of recommendation, and a separate statement reflecting upon your experience and vision regarding the teaching and mentorship of students from diverse backgrounds, should be submitted via Interfolio. Screening begins November 5, 2021; applications received by December 6, 2021 will be given full consideration. Review will continue until the position is filled.

Emory University is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Emory University is committed to student and faculty diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a PhD in Mathematics or a related discipline, and outstanding teaching, advising, and service credentials (or potential) related to undergraduate programs.

Application Instructions

Applications must be submitted through Interfolio. Application materials should include:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Teaching and Career Goals Statement
  • Evidence of Teaching Excellence
  • Diversity Statement - reflecting upon your experience and vision regarding the teaching and mentorship of students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Three (minimum) letters of recommendation that come directly from recommenders.
    • Applicants can provide contact information for 3 to 5 recommenders in Interfolio.
    • Recommenders will receive an email with instructions to directly submit their letters to Interfolio.

Screening starts November 5, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by December 6, 2021 will be given full consideration. Review will continue until the position is filled.