Mathematical Sciences Professor

4 weeks ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcester Polytechnic Institute Full time

Job Title:

Assistant Professor of Teaching in Mathematical Sciences

Location:

Worcester

Department Name:

Mathematical Science Department

Division Name:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Job Description Summary:

The WPI Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Teaching to begin in the Fall of 2025. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the teaching mission of the department, which embraces project-based learning. This position would encompass teaching large lecture courses such as Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Ordinary Differential Equations, and Probability. The candidate would also serve as a course coordinator for courses with multiple lectures and there would be opportunities to teach major specific upper-level undergraduate courses as well as mentoring of undergraduate senior projects. Based on interests, there are also opportunities to teach and/or advise students in our Master's in Mathematics for Educators program. Interest to interact and contribute to WPI's interdisciplinary programs and initiatives, which include Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Neuroscience, and Quantum Information Science, is welcomed and encouraged. Candidates should have a PhD in Mathematics, or a related field.

Job Description:

The department has over 40 faculty and post-doctoral scholars and WPI has a total enrollment of over 7,000 students. Our departmental undergraduate programs include Mathematical Sciences and Actuarial Mathematics. At the graduate level, we have several master's programs (Applied Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Industrial Mathematics, and Mathematics for Educators) and we offer PhDs in Mathematical Sciences and Statistics. The department has a strong reputation for its cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and successful programs addressing mathematical and statistical problems in industry, with a Center for Industrial Mathematics and Statistics (CIMS).

Responsibilities:

  1. Maintain high-quality teaching and have a significant impact on WPI students and curriculum.
  2. Continue professional growth and currency, corresponding to developing knowledge and skills that enhance WPI's educational mission while remaining active in professional communities within and beyond WPI.
  3. Support and advise students in departmental programs, participate in WPI's signature project-based curriculum, support and contribute to departmental and campus-wide programs through governance, and engage in activities at the institute.

Requirements:

Candidates should have a PhD in Mathematics, or a related field prior to appointment at WPI. Preference will be given to job applicants with expertise and/or a passion for teaching pedagogy.

About WPI:

WPI's reputation as a rigorous and innovative university rests on the shoulders of its faculty. A highly selective, private technological university and one of the nation's first, WPI believes that when great minds work together, great advances follow. At WPI the boundaries to multidisciplinary collaboration are low. Faculty members, students, and other partners work together on real-world projects and research that are hallmarks of the WPI experience. WPI is consistently ranked among the top 70 research institutions by US News & World Report. One hour west of Boston, the university's campus is in Worcester, Massachusetts, a thriving 21st century college city recognized as a growing hub of scientific and technological innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.



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