Conexiones Grant - Tenure Track Faculty - Mathematics

Saint Xavier University
United States, Illinois, Chicago
3700 West 103rd Street (Show on map)
Nov 14, 2024
Summary Saint Xavier University invites applicants for an experienced faculty for an open-rank Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Mathematics or Mathematics Education. The new faculty will lead the review and delivery of the Mathematics courses to ensure a strong curriculum, effective instruction, and student success. They will teach a variety of Mathematics courses including foundational courses and Mathematics courses for Education students. Training and experience teaching advance mathematics courses as well as curriculum development and review is strongly preferred. The position is available beginning spring 2025 (preferred) or fall 2025. Rank depends on credentials and years of experience; competitive salary commensurate with experience. Saint Xavier University is a Hispanic Serving Institution and has a significant percentage of minority and first-generation students. The new hire will work with faculty and the student success team to support students and improve retention and graduation rates. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Teach a variety of mathematics courses to serve the General Education curriculum, Math Education major, and non-majors. Develop the Mathematics courses and curriculum Work collaboratively to develop, assess, and revise the Mathematics courses and curriculum through assessment and program review. Work with the Education Division and other Mathematics faculty to maintain the Mathematics education programs. Hire, supervise, evaluate, and support adjunct and full-time faculty as needed Participate in faculty governance and committees as needed. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or Education with graduate level Math courses or closely related field. Experience developing and teaching undergraduate Mathematics courses Knowledge of Mathematics curriculum design COMPENSATION Salary and rank will be determined by credentials and experience. APPLICATION DOCUMENTS Please provide a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, sample syllabi for undergraduate math courses, copies of transcripts for all degrees, contact information for three letters of recommendation, and a summary of recent teaching evaluations. Questions about the position or institution can be directed to Dr. Angela Pirlott, Interim Dean, at pirlott@sxu.edu. Additional Expectations We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner. The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University. Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.