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OBU is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced assistant/associate professor of mathematics to join our faculty. This is an instructional position with primary teaching responsibilities both in service courses and major degree course offerings for students in the university.
Job Responsibility:
Teach a variety of mathematics courses at the undergraduate level, including service courses in the university’s general education Common Core and upper-level courses in one or more areas of applied mathematics such as statistics, probability, numerical analysis, differential equations, engineering mathematics, programming, data science
Mentor and formally advise students on academic and career goals
Contribute to division and university service activities such as committee service, academic assessment, meeting with prospective students, curriculum development
Remain current in the field by participating in scholarly activities and being active in professional organizations
Uphold and promote the Christian mission and values of the university
Cultivate connections with industry partners to enhance the practical learning experience for students
Requirements:
Knowledge of best pedagogy standards in the teaching of mathematical concepts
Energetic and enthusiastic personality
high standards of conduct, appearance, and attitude
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
to work and lead collaboratively
Ability to supervise student staff and lead groups working in a collaborative, strategy-driven environment
MA or MS in mathematics or a related field
Teaching mathematics at the college level
Must be a member of a local evangelical Christian church
Leadership qualities required include organizational and supervisory skills, collaborative- relational skills, as well as the ability to communicate in a positive manner on a professional level with colleagues, students and student workers
Nice to have:
PhD in mathematics or a related field
Using mathematics in industry
Expertise is desired in applied mathematics, with a preference given to those with experience in industry
Knowledge of programming languages
Facility in using iPad technologies or other teaching tools
What we offer:
Premium contributions for nationwide family-friendly Health and Dental coverages
Free life insurance that includes accidental death and dismemberment equal to an employee’s base salary
Access to optional employee-paid ancillary benefits like vision, hospitalization, critical illness, accident, additional employee-paid family life insurance coverages, and education benefits at OBU and other institutions of higher education
Generous paid time off that includes annual granted vacation time, accrued sick leave, six annual holidays, and week-long breaks for Thanksgiving and Christmas that include energy conservation days
Employer matching opportunity for retirement investments in a 403(b)(9) plan
FREE family membership to the OBU Recreation and Wellness Center or RAWC