Assistant Teaching Professor Faculty Position, Department of Mathematics

• Cover letter

Type: Full-Time

Posted: 11/15/2025

Category: Mathematics

College of Science & Mathematics, Rowan University

The Department of Mathematics at Rowan University is seeking to hire an Assistant Teaching Professor to begin on September 1, 2026
.

The department is looking for candidates who are passionate about teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
. Candidates are expected to teach courses such as:

• Probability and Statistics for Computer Science

and

• Basics of Statistical Computing
• Probability and Statistics for Electrical & Computer Engineering
• Statistics for the Biomedical Sciences
• Other departmental mathematics or statistics courses

• Contribute meaningfully to undergraduate and graduate program development and departmental service
• Engage in professional development to stay updated with subject expertise and evidence-based instructional practices

The Department Of Mathematics Is One Of Six Departments In The College Of Science & Mathematics (also Home To The School Of Earth & Environment). It Offers Several Degrees Including

• B.A., B.S., and M.A. in Mathematics
• B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Data Science (jointly with the Department of Computer Science)

The department supports nearly 6,000 students annually through multiple interdisciplinary collaborations and industry partnerships. Faculty members are involved in externally funded research
, fostering a strong research culture alongside high-quality education.

• Appointment Type:
  Full-Time, 10-month, Non-Tenure Track
• Teaching Load: 24 credits over two semesters
• Overload and summer courses available for additional compensation
• Renewable based on performance and program needs
• Required Qualifications:
  
  PhD in Mathematical Sciences or a related discipline
• Visa Sponsorship:
  Not available – candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US

• Start Date:
  
  September 1, 2026

• Cover letter
• Detailed CV
• Teaching philosophy statement (including commitment to inclusive teaching practices)
• Graduate transcripts (unofficial accepted initially)
• Names and contact details of at least three references (letters requested upon advancement)

Application Review Begins:
December 10, 2025

Annual Base Salary Range (Assistant Teaching Professor): Ranges 21, 24

Placement depends on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other factors.

Start-up packages may be available.

• NJ State health, dental, and retirement benefits
• Paid holidays and leave
• Tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents (undergraduate only for spouse/dependents at Rowan University)

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Rowan University Is a Top 100 National Public Research Institution, Serving 22,000+ Students. It Offers Programs Across Multiple Campuses And Online, Recognized For

• Innovation
• Affordable high-quality education
• Strong public-private partnerships

It is a Carnegie R2 (high research activity) university and one of the fastest-growing public research institutions in the Northeast
.

Dr. Umashanger Thayasivam

Head, Department of Mathematics

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Rowan University values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.