Assistant Professor- Teaching- Mathematics
Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedAssistant Professor- Teaching- Mathematicsat its Detroit campus location.
Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Teach face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online courses at the undergraduate level as determined in consultation with the Department Chair.
Assist program faculty and staff with student recruitment and retention initiatives, program assessment and other duties required to meet organizational needs in undergraduate education.
Participate in student advising and curriculum development.
Serve on department, college, and university committees; participate in departmental activities consistent with and appropriate for good faculty citizenship.
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Terminal degree required in Mathematics or closely related field. Candidates that have not received a PhD by the start of the appointment will be hired at the level of Instructor - Teaching.
Applications must include, 1) a curriculum vitae that includes the names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers of three references, and at least two highlighting teaching, 2) Teaching Statement, 3) Cover Letter
This position will remain open until filled. For best consideration, please submit your application by April 30, 2026.
School/College/Division:
H12 - College of Liberal Arts & Science
Primary department:
H1216 - Mathematics
Employment type:
Funding/salary information:
Working conditions:
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between WSU and the WSU Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Job openings:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
