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Mathematical Sciences (Actuarial Science), Tenure-Track Faculty
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Mathematical Sciences (Actuarial Science), Tenure-Track Faculty
Job Number:
FAC656 Work Type:
Tenure-Track Location:
Murfreesboro, Tennessee Categories:
Sciences Job Title
Mathematical Sciences (Actuarial Science), Tenure-Track Faculty Department Mathematical Sciences University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students. Salary
The salary is commensurate with education and experience. Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Middle Tennessee State University seeks dynamic researchers and educators to apply for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in our nationally and internationally recognized Actuarial Science Program at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1, 2026. We are proud to be designated as a Center of Actuarial Excellence (CAE) by the Society of Actuaries (SOA), a distinction held by only 45 universities worldwide, including just 24 in the United States (as of October 2025). In addition, we are recognized as a Gold Level University Program by the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS), a designation awarded to only 17 programs worldwide. These recognitions highlight the quality of our curriculum, faculty expertise, industry connections, and graduates\' career outcomes. To learn more about our program, please visit
https://math.mtsu.edu/ . Key Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses supporting the Actuarial Science, Statistics, and the Computational and Data Science PhD programs. Maintain an active research agenda in actuarial science and related fields. Pursue professional actuarial credentials and actively engage with the examination process that governs the actuarial profession. Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects. Mentor students, including international students, by providing academic and career guidance. Establish and maintain relationships with industry professionals to enhance the program\'s visibility and opportunities for students. Participate in recruitment efforts and program assessment to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with industry standards. Assist the Director of Actuarial Sciences with program and curriculum development. Required Education
A terminal degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a closely related field is required by the appointment date. Other Desirables
Applicants with the following will receive special consideration: Professional certification as a fellow or associate of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) or the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). Expertise at the intersection of actuarial science and one or more complementary fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), data science, finance, insurance, risk management, or statistics. Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of online application. Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage. If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Vajira Manathunga at Vajira.Manathunga@mtsu.edu. Benefits
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including sick leave, vacation leave for administrative/classified staff/12-month faculty, 13 paid university holidays, medical/dental/vision and life insurance, retirement plans, optional 401K and 403B, and educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents.
More information . Equal Opportunity
MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment. Clery Act crime statistics and campus safety information are available at the links provided by the university. Application Review Date: 11/08/2025 Advertisement Opened:
10/09/2025 03:00 PM
CST Advertisement Closes:
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Job Number:
FAC656 Work Type:
Tenure-Track Location:
Murfreesboro, Tennessee Categories:
Sciences Job Title
Mathematical Sciences (Actuarial Science), Tenure-Track Faculty Department Mathematical Sciences University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students. Salary
The salary is commensurate with education and experience. Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Middle Tennessee State University seeks dynamic researchers and educators to apply for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in our nationally and internationally recognized Actuarial Science Program at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1, 2026. We are proud to be designated as a Center of Actuarial Excellence (CAE) by the Society of Actuaries (SOA), a distinction held by only 45 universities worldwide, including just 24 in the United States (as of October 2025). In addition, we are recognized as a Gold Level University Program by the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS), a designation awarded to only 17 programs worldwide. These recognitions highlight the quality of our curriculum, faculty expertise, industry connections, and graduates\' career outcomes. To learn more about our program, please visit
https://math.mtsu.edu/ . Key Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses supporting the Actuarial Science, Statistics, and the Computational and Data Science PhD programs. Maintain an active research agenda in actuarial science and related fields. Pursue professional actuarial credentials and actively engage with the examination process that governs the actuarial profession. Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects. Mentor students, including international students, by providing academic and career guidance. Establish and maintain relationships with industry professionals to enhance the program\'s visibility and opportunities for students. Participate in recruitment efforts and program assessment to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with industry standards. Assist the Director of Actuarial Sciences with program and curriculum development. Required Education
A terminal degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a closely related field is required by the appointment date. Other Desirables
Applicants with the following will receive special consideration: Professional certification as a fellow or associate of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) or the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). Expertise at the intersection of actuarial science and one or more complementary fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), data science, finance, insurance, risk management, or statistics. Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of online application. Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage. If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Vajira Manathunga at Vajira.Manathunga@mtsu.edu. Benefits
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including sick leave, vacation leave for administrative/classified staff/12-month faculty, 13 paid university holidays, medical/dental/vision and life insurance, retirement plans, optional 401K and 403B, and educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents.
More information . Equal Opportunity
MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment. Clery Act crime statistics and campus safety information are available at the links provided by the university. Application Review Date: 11/08/2025 Advertisement Opened:
10/09/2025 03:00 PM
CST Advertisement Closes:
Open Until Filled Back to search results
Apply now
Refer a friend
#J-18808-Ljbffr