Job Information
Hope College Visiting Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Statistics in Holland, Michigan
Description:
The Hope College Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for two Visiting Assistant Professor positions beginning Fall 2022. These are one-year appointments with the possibility of renewal. For one position, the primary responsibilities include teaching introductory and intermediate statistics courses, and conducting research, including research with undergraduates. The other position is open to any area of mathematics but preference will be given to those that support the emerging statistics program. Opportunities exist for training actuarial students or working with established multidisciplinary research groups. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Instructions
To apply, please visit hope.edu/jobs. As part of your online application, please upload:
a cover letter
CV
unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
a statement of teaching philosophy
a research statement
a statement indicating a willingness to commit to and engage with
- - the mission of Hope College, - our Christian Aspirations, and - the Hope College ethic of Inclusive Excellence;
In addition, candidates will enter names and email addresses for three references that will be provided a link upon application to upload letters of reference; those references will be contacted by Human Resources to submit a letter of recommendation. Official graduate and undergraduate transcripts will be required for finalists. Depending on candidate interest, we may conduct interviews at professional meetings, but this is not a requirement for application.
Review of applications will begin immediately.
Qualifications:
A Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field is required. A PhD in mathematics, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field is an advantage. Interest in data science is an advantage.
Hope College is committed to creating a diverse, ecumenical Christian academic community that invites all its members into a holistic and robust engagement with the historic Christian faith. The college's board, faculty, administration, and staff are committed to the Christian faith as expressed in the ecumenical creeds of the ancient church. Individuals interested in this position must demonstrate a commitment to the character and goals of a liberal arts college with a Christian perspective, including a mature understanding of and commitment to the historic Christian faith.