Overview:

Adjunct faculty appointment to teach 1-2 sections of College Algebra and/or Precalculus  during the fall semester of 2013.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include teaching 1-2 sections of College Algebra and/or Precalculus, depending on department needs.  This entails following a common syllabus, utilizing online homework and learning management systems (e.g., WebAssign, WileyPlus, Blackboard), holding 1-2 office hours per week, and keeping in contact with the course coordinator, primarily by email, for common assignments and exams.

Qualifications:

Ph. D. or Master’s degree in mathematics, mathematics education, or a related field with at least 18 graduate hours in mathematics courses. Strong professional commitment to undergraduate education in mathematics is expected. The successful candidate will demonstrate potential for excellence in classroom teaching.  Successful completion of an employment and/or criminal history background check required.

About St. Edward's University:

Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward’s University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 5,300 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. It is an exciting time to be part of the St. Edward’s community as the university increases its global engagement to educate students for the opportunities and challenges of a 21st century world. The Department of Mathematics offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in mathematics and is part of the School of Natural Sciences.

How to Apply:

Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled.  Applicants should send an application letter, vita, completed application form (available on SEU’s HR website), unofficial transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Mathematics Search Committee, Position J13052, School of Natural Sciences, Box 1043, St. Edward's University, Austin TX 78704, or email electronic copies (preferred) to lauraem@stedwards.edu, referencing Position J13052 in the subject line.

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Posted on:04/11/2013

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