What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mathematics Instructor position at Slippery Rock University?
Full-time temporary position teaching in the Mathematics and Statistics Program for the 2025-26 academic year. The teaching load is 24 semester-hours per year. Courses are taught in-person on campus. The successful applicant will be expected to teach mathematics and statistics courses for general education and engage in scholarship and service to the institution.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree in mathematics or the mathematical sciences (including statistics, or mathematics education) with evidence of effective teaching experience at the college level. Successful performance in an interview, including teaching demonstration. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
PhD in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or Statistics with a documented history of effective teaching at a four-year institution or directing faculty-student research projects. Experience teaching majors that are not in STEM is preferred.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date
03/04/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Respect for Individuals in the Community
Slippery Rock University provides an environment that respects, encourages, and promotes the talents and contributions of all. Slippery Rock University values a community with a shared sense of purpose, where people demonstrate mutual respect and appreciation. Slippery Rock University values diversity that honors and includes all persons regardless of age, creed, disability, ethnic heritage, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status in academic and extracurricular endeavor, in the working environment, and in the daily life of the university community.
Notice of Non-Discrimination
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, or veteran status in its programs or activities in accordance with Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Assistant Vice President of Human Resources and Compliance/Title IX Coordinator
008 Old Main Building
104 Maltby Avenue
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
724.738.2016
008 Old Main Building
104 Maltby Avenue
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
724.738.2016
Special Instructions to Applicants
Graduate and undergraduate transcripts are required for this position. Applicants may upload either official or unofficial transcripts using the “Transcript” selection under Required Documents. Official transcripts required prior to appointment.
Reference letters are not being accepted at this time, but may be requested at a later date. Cover letters should address evidence of teaching effectiveness and experience. Applicants must provide the names and contact information for three references that can speak to their teaching effectiveness and other qualifications.
Copies of successful clearance forms, including Act 34 Background Check and Act 151 (Child Abuse) Background Check and Federal Criminal (FBI) clearance are required prior to appointment. Full consideration will be given to applications received by March 31, 2025.
Reference letters are not being accepted at this time, but may be requested at a later date. Cover letters should address evidence of teaching effectiveness and experience. Applicants must provide the names and contact information for three references that can speak to their teaching effectiveness and other qualifications.
Copies of successful clearance forms, including Act 34 Background Check and Act 151 (Child Abuse) Background Check and Federal Criminal (FBI) clearance are required prior to appointment. Full consideration will be given to applications received by March 31, 2025.
