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Assistant Professor, Mathematics

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Salary: $104,514 – $108,827 per year

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Fairfield University is a co-educational, comprehensive Jesuit university with a 200-acre campus located along the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT. The University is comprised of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students pursuing degrees within 5 schools: The College of Arts and Sciences, The Charles F. Dolan School of Business, The School of Engineering, The Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies, and School of Education and Human Development. As an expression of our Jesuit, Catholic mission and identity, Fairfield embraces a liberal humanistic approach to education, encouraging critical thinking, cultivating free and open inquiry, and fostering ethical and religious values.

Job Description:

In order to be considered, please apply through this link: https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/29172

The Mathematics Department, in the Meditz College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University, invites applications for a tenure track position in Mathematics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in September 2027, pending final budget approval. We seek a highly qualified candidate with a PhD in Mathematics or closely related field, with research expertise in applied mathematics and a potential for interdisciplinary research. Teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate and graduate (Master’s) level.

Requirements:
Applicants are expected to have completed a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field, with research interests in applied mathematics and a potential for interdisciplinary research. Demonstrated excellence in teaching is essential, as well as strong evidence of research potential. A commitment to pedagogical innovation and demonstrated excellence in using technology in the classroom is required.

About Fairfield University:
Fairfield University is a comprehensive Jesuit institution that prepares students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world. Founded in 1942 in Fairfield, Connecticut, the University has grown from an initial class of 303 undergraduate male students admitted to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1947 into a coeducational university of more than 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Along the way, the University has awarded over 45,000 degrees since 1951, developing and supporting a reputation for educational excellence both regionally and nationally.

Additional Information:
The Mathematics Department is an active and collegial group of 24 full-time faculty members. The teaching load for this position is 3 courses (9 credit hours) per semester and consists of courses at the undergraduate and graduate (Master’s) level. Class sizes are small and there are many opportunities for professional development. The Master’s program is an evening program and attracts a wide variety of students - secondary school teachers, eventual Ph.D. candidates, and people working in industry or business.

More information about our department is here: https://www.fairfield.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/mathematics/

Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit the following materials to MathJobs.org: https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/29172
  • a letter of application
  • a curriculum vitae
  • a teaching statement
  • a research statement
  • at least three letters of recommendation commenting on the applicant’s experience and promise as a teacher and scholar, with at least one explicitly addressing teaching

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