Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Tenure Track)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Tenure Track)

Salary

$0.00 Annually

Location

Lorman, MS

Job Type

Full-Time Faculty

Job Number

FY202600181

Department

Mathematical Sciences

Opening Date

08/26/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Job Title

Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Tenure Track)

Essential Job Functions

• Teaching undergraduate and graduate math or math education courses, including college algebra, calculus and other high level math courses.
• Creating and maintaining an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, research and services
• Preparing and formulating curricula for math and math education programs' accreditation ·
• Participating in student recruitment and retention ·
• Conducting research for publication and seeking external research funds
• Providing advisement for students
• Participating in academic services to department, school and university
• Other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Education Ph.D. in Mathematics or Math Education from an accredited school.

Minimum Experience Strong evidence of excellence in teaching and research in higher education institutions.

Licenses/Certifications N/A

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

In-depth knowledge of Mathematics and Math Education

Demonstrated research and integrity

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Strong time management skills

Passion for teaching and engaging with students

Skilled in mentoring students

Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and students' high level of learning

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University is expressly committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender identity and/or expressions, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Further, the University will not tolerate any instances of harassment/sexual harassment. This policy applies to all employees, regardless of position, consultants and applicants for employment. Additionally, it is the responsibility of all personas making employment decisions to adhere to this policy.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement and deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 29 hours per week and are employed more than 4 1/2 months over the course of a year receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

Employer Alcorn State University

Address 1000 ASU Drive, #390

Lorman, Mississippi, 39096

Phone 6018776188

Website https://www.alcorn.edu/