Mathematics Instructor​/Assistant Professor - Pool

Job Description The Department of Mathematics seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in a non-tenure track, temporary adjunct teaching assignment. A research component is not required. Applications will be reviewed when a vacancy occurs. Instructors must hold a M.S. degree in Mathematics or closely related area and are typically hired on a semester bases or for 9-months or more, and can be either part-time or full-time depending on departmental instructor need, student enrollment numbers, and funding.

Assistant Professor appointments must hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics or related area and are typically hired for 9-month period or more, and can be either part-time or full-time, depending on departmental instructor need, student enrollment numbers, and funding. Adjunct faculty will be 100% teaching, with no expectation of conducting research or service.

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. (MT) on April 30, 2027.

• Teach a breadth of undergraduate mathematics courses.
• Prepare and present lessons as outlined in the course syllabi.
• Hold weekly office hours available to all students.
• Participate in group reviews prior to all exams.
• Administer and grade course exams up to 4 times per semester.
• Attend course coordinator meetings.
• Efficient and professional use of Content Management System (currently Canvas).
• Efficient and professional management of communications with all enrolled students.
• Follow Student Disability Center guidelines for qualified students.
• Turn in grade and syllabus to front office undergraduate coordinator at the conclusion of the semester.

Pre-employment criminal background check (required for all new hires)

Instructor requirements: M.S. in Mathematics or closely related areas and 2 years previous university teaching experience. OR Non-tenure track Assistant Professor requirements:
Ph.D. in Mathematics or closely related areas and 3 years previous university teaching experience.

Experience teaching a wide variety of lower division (100-300 level) undergraduate mathematics courses which may include pre-calculus courses and any of the calculus series courses.

Experience preparing and presenting lessons as outlined in the course syllabus, as well as manage homework assignments, exams, and communications.

Experience with pedagogy in teaching, using labs, flipped classrooms, smart technologies, and inquiry based learning methods.

Experience teaching large sections (greater than 75 students) in a variety of calculus classes and above.

Experience coordinating large mathematics service courses in the calculus series and above.

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Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification.

Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

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