Lecturer - Math & Statistics - Wilmington, United States - University of North Carolina Wilmington

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Lecturer - Math & Statistics External Link to Posting College College of Science and Engineering - 323 College Dept/School Mathematics & Statistics Vacancy Number 16F-611 Position Number 610 Location of Workplace Main UNCW Campus Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics within the College of Sciences and Engineering at the University of North Carolina Wilmington ( UNCW ), seeks multiple outstanding faculty members for full-time, nine-month non-tenure track lecturer positions beginning August 2024.

Lecturer primary duties focus on teaching introductory mathematics and statistics courses, as well as on-campus departmental & university service and professional development.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Master's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics or other related field along with evidence of excellence in teaching is required.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Experience teaching introductory courses in Mathematics and/or Statistics is preferred.
Required Certifications or Licensure Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The department offers undergraduate programs in mathematics and statistics, a certificate in actuarial science and graduate programs in mathematics, and data science, as well as a post-baccalaureate certificate in statistics. The department and university are committed to assisting new faculty to succeed through continual faculty development and mentorship. The department is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their teaching and service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
College/School Information
The College of Science and Engineering offers a variety of programs leading to Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees, as well as Doctor of Philosophy degrees in applied coastal and ocean sciences; pharmaceutical chemistry; integrative, comparative, and marine biology; and psychology degrees. The college also offers combined bachelor's/master's degree programs in information technology/computer science and information systems, computer science/computer science and information systems, and B.S. in mathematics/M.S. in mathematics. To implement its academic programs, the college provides instruction and research opportunities in the natural and behavioral sciences, information technology, data science, computer science, mathematics, pre-engineering, and engineering. The eight academic departments in the college provide courses of study in each of these areas, in addition to interdepartmental programs in information technology, cybersecurity, and digital arts. A 2+2 in engineering; and 3+2 programs in computer science and electrical or computer engineering; and physics and electrical engineering, are also offered in the college. Post-baccalaureate certificate programs in environmental studies, applied statistics, and geographic information science are also available.

CSE students work with distinguished faculty and scientists, use cutting edge technology, and conduct impactful research. Faculty-directed research projects empower CSE students to apply what they learn inside the classroom and laboratory to real-world situations and prepares them for a variety of careers or advanced study.
University Information
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to- BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
EEO Statement
At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington ( UNCW ), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Number of Openings Multi-Positions Special Notes to Applicants
Prior to the official appointment to the university, the candidate(s) selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required.

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on May 22, 2024, the posting close date. To apply, please complete the online application process available at and attach the following materials as Adobe PDF documents. Note that submission of application without complete requested components will not meet the application requirements.

1) Cover Letter

2) Curriculum Vita

3) Combined unofficial graduate transcripts

4) Statement of teaching philosophy

5) List of three professional references including contact information

6) If needed, applicants may upload additional materials in the "Other" category

Reference letters may be requested from your provided list of references during the screening process. Please direct questions concerning the search to Dr. Russ Herman, search committee chair at . For questions regarding the online application process, contact Beth Casper at .

Position Type Fixed Term (faculty only) Job Posting Date 05/03/2024 Job Close Date 05/22/2024

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Curriculum Vita

Cover Letter

List of 3 Professional References

Combined Unofficial Graduate Transcripts

Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents

Other

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