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University of Pittsburgh Teaching Assistant Professor in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh Oakland campus invites applications for the position of Teaching Assistant Professor to begin in the Fall Term of 2025, pending budgetary approval. The initial appointment is for two years, and the position is renewable for subsequent 2-year terms. Primary responsibilities include teaching six courses per academic year typically three courses in the fall and 3 in the spring and supporting the department's students and activities through service.
Required Qualifications:
A Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences or a closely related discipline is required. We seek excellence in teaching and an interest in innovative instruction.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with student mentorship, especially related to directed reading or student research supervision, would be a plus. The ability to teach courses in mathematical areas that complement the areas of expertise of our current permanent faculty is also desirable.
Letters of Recommendation should be emailed to math@pitt.edu. - https://cfopitt.taleo.net/enterprise/that%E2%80%99s%20shows%20evidence%20of%20commitment%20to%20diversity%20and%20inclusion All other materials should be submitted electronically to the University of Pittsburgh directly through our Talent Center portal. Review of completed applications will begin on November 15, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Any questions about the application process can be directed to Jason Irwin at jai48@pitt.edu.
The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and fostering a culturally diverse environment. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.
A complete application consists of 1 a Cover Letter, 2 curriculum vitae including courses taught, 3 teaching materials including a statement of teaching philosophy and some evidence of teaching effectiveness, and 4 at least three letters of recommendation. 5 Diversity Statement that shows evidence of commitment to diversity and inclusion.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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