Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

     Virginia Military Institute

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position in mathematics at the assistant professor level. A Ph.D. in mathematics is expected. A Ph.D. in a closely related field will be considered. Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in teaching and an ongoing program of scholarly activity. Candidates are expected to have a strong interest in undergraduate teaching and a desire to involve undergraduate students in research. 

The appointment begins 1 August 2004. 

The successful candidate will teach a wide variety of undergraduate mathematics courses. Highly qualified applicants from all areas of mathematics will be considered. Faculty members are expected to participate in advising and committee work. Members of the faculty wear uniforms and adhere to military customs, however military experience is not required. 

Applicants should submit a letter stating their professional goals, their teaching interests, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of research interests, a curriculum vitae, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to Michael J. Tierney, Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA 24450-0304 At least one of the letters must address teaching effectiveness.

Visit http://academics.vmi.edu/math 

VMI is a public, four-year undergraduate military college(1,300 students) located in the historic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Lexington,(population 7,000) also home to Washington and Lee University, offers a stimulating cultural atmosphere, a relaxed rural pace, and a diverse economic base to make life pleasant and rewarding. Share in Lexington’s rich heritage, while enjoying the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visit http://lexingtonvirginia.com 

VMI is an EEO employer.

(Email contact : Michael Tierney - tierney@vmi.edu)    
                                              

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