The School of Mathematics and Computational Sciences at Millikin University invites applications for a visiting position in mathematics to commence on August 1, 2025. The appointment will be at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor.
A master’s degree in mathematics, or in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in mathematics, is required. (A Ph.D. degree is required for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor). Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching is required. A full-time teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester, which will include courses such as Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, and Elementary Probability and Statistics. Being able to teach introductory computer programming is a plus. Other duties may include service to the school (such as assisting with campus events) and attending faculty meetings.
Millikin’s School of Mathematics and Computational Sciences offers majors in mathematics, applied statistics, mathematics education (secondary certification), computer science, and engineering science, as well as dual-degree partnerships in engineering. The School has approximately 60 students majoring across our offerings. Over the past decade, nearly 100% of our majors have secured employment or entered graduate school within six months after graduation. The School teaches many courses in support of the University's general education program and in support of the Tabor School of Business. Information about the School, including descriptions of courses offered, can be found at the website: <https://www.millikin.edu/math >.
Millikin University is a vibrant, comprehensive institution with approximately 1,700 students. The University has professional graduate and continuing education programs. Millikin takes pride in preparing students for professional success, democratic citizenship in a global environment, and a personal life of meaning and value.
Qualified applicants should submit four items with their application materials:
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Teaching philosophy that includes how you teach to a diverse group of learners
4. Contact information of three professional references
Review of applications will begin February 28 and continue until the position is filled. Employment and first day of work are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Millikin University is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups in this field are encouraged to apply. Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Millikin University is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive. Millikin offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.