Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Position Description:

The Department of Mathematics at Rocky Mountain College invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 2024. The successful candidate possesses a strong background in mathematics and demonstrated excellence as an instructor. A Ph.D. in mathematics or mathematics education is preferred for this position. Exceptionally qualified candidates with a Master’s degree in mathematics or mathematics education will also be considered for this position. The salary for this position starts at $50,000 and is commensurate with experience.

The position requires teaching an average course load of 12 credits each semester, for a total of 24 credit hours per academic year; service to the college; and participation in curriculum and course development. Courses to be taught include service courses and mathematics courses across the undergraduate curriculum, including Abstract Algebra and Combinatorics. The Department of Mathematics offers majors in mathematics and mathematics education and offers service classes to the entire campus. Information about the Department of Mathematics is available at https://www.rocky.edu/math.

Rocky Mountain College is a private, comprehensive, baccalaureate college located in Billings, Montana. The school is dedicated to academic excellence and transformational learning. Information about Rocky Mountain College is available at http://www.rocky.edu. Billings is the largest city in Montana. It is a growing community of about 125,000 people located along the Yellowstone River, near the Beartooth Mountains and Yellowstone Park that serves as the center of culture, commerce, and health care for a multi-state region.

Questions should be directed to Dr. Ulrich Hoensch, Professor of Mathematics, at ulrich.hoensch@rocky.edu or Human Resources, at humanresources@rocky.edu. Review of applications begins December 1, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled.

To Apply

To apply, please submit a letter of interest; statement of teaching philosophy; curriculum vitae; and three letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses the candidate’s commitment to teaching as a single PDF to jobs@rocky.edu. Also complete a Rocky Mountain College
Faculty Employment Application.

Rocky Mountain College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.