What are the responsibilities and job description for the PNW Lecturer of Mathematics position at Purdue University?
Req Id : 34182
Job Title : PNW Lecturer of Mathematics
City : Hammond and Westville
Job Description : Job Summary
The College of Engineering and Sciences at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites applications for a non-tenure-track Lecturer in Mathematics within the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. This 9-month academic appointment will commence in August 2025.
Requirements
- A master's degree in mathematics, or a PhD or ABD in mathematics or a closely related field.
Responsibilities
University Profile
Purdue University Northwest (PNW), a premier metropolitan university located in Northwest Indiana, is dedicated to empowering transformational change in its students on its two campuses in Hammond and Westville, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University system and offering more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, PNW is committed to academic excellence, supports growth, and celebrates diversity. PNW's colleges, schools and centers are distinguished through prestigious accreditations, national recognitions, and competitive rankings.
PNW's Hammond campus is located only 30 miles from Chicago with the Westville branch campus just 15 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park. Fostering a university community full of contrasts - urban and rural, industrial and natural, with a well-established history and forward-thinking mindset - PNW's two campuses serve its students, many of whom are the first in their families to attend college to make the most of this rich range of resources. Moreover, PNW has been designated as a Hispanic-serving public institution dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and under-served student population.
College Profile
The College of Engineering and Sciences (CES) serves over 1,321 undergraduate students and 161 graduate students across a wide range of academic programs. The college includes the Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry / Physics, Mathematics / Statistics, and the School of Engineering. PNW's School of Engineering within CES comprises three departments : Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Mechanical and Civil Engineering. Closely affiliated with the School of Engineering are two distinguished and award-winning research centers, the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) and the Purdue Water Institute (PWI).
Application
To apply, submit (1) a cover letter, (2) CV, (3) evidence of teaching effectiveness or a statement of teaching philosophy, and (4) contact information for four professional references. Applications must be submitted electronically via the PNW Careers Faculty webpage (https : / / careers.purdue.edu / PNW / go / PNW-Faculty / 7719800 / ). Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of successful background check.
Purdue University Northwest is an EOE / AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Family
Learning Support
Job Sub Family
Instruction
Employee Class
Continuing Lecturer
Career Stream
Professional 2
Benefits Eligibility
FLSA Status
Exempt