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PSU Wood Product Manufacturing

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

PSU Wood Product Manufacturing, Pittsburg, Kansas, United States, 66762

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Assistant Professor – Mathematics

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PSU Wood Product Manufacturing

Job Description The Department of Mathematics and Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Pittsburg State University invites applications for a Assistant Professor, tenure-earning position in Mathematics.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate and graduate courses in Mathematics.

Additional expectations include mentoring students, active involvement in professional organizations, service to the university, college and community, and commitment to student success.

Research commensurate with the expectations of the department for tenure and promotion is expected.

Other service duties may include advising student organizations, participating in recruitment and retention efforts, and providing support to other institutional efforts.

Education and Experience Required Education and Experience – Time of Hire

PhD, or equivalent, in Mathematics or a closely related field from an accredited institution of higher learning at the time of employment.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in academic and professional settings, both orally and in writing.

Candidates should have a strong commitment to teaching along with the ability and desire to develop a scholarly research program commensurate with the expectations of the department.

Candidates must hold a PhD, or equivalent, in Mathematics or a closely related field. This degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.

Preferred Education and Experience

Coursework or experience in Operations Research, Numerical Analysis, Computational Mathematics or other areas of Applied Mathematics.

Evidence of, and commitment to, undergraduate teaching and mentoring.

Experience teaching Mathematics courses (1+ years).

Job Type:

Unclassified, Faculty, Tenure Earning

Screening Services (Background Checks):

Employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background check.

Position Start Date:

August 10, 2026

Application Documents Required:

Letter of application

Curriculum Vitae

Research statement

Teaching statement

Evidence of effective teaching

Names and contact information of three references

Consolidate documents into a maximum of 2 uploads

First Consideration Date:

November 11, 2025; position will remain open until filled

Search Committee Chair:

Dr. Tim Flood, Chair of Search Committee (tflood@pittstate.edu or 620-235-4401)

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.

Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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