Instructor of Mathematics

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Summary

The Department of Mathematics at Angelo State University invites applications for an Instructor of Mathematics with an anticipated start date of Fall 2027. We seek a dedicated educator who is committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and student success.

The successful candidate will teach developmental mathematics, core curriculum mathematics, and other lower-division mathematics courses, primarily at the precalculus level and below. The department values effective teaching, meaningful faculty-student interaction, and a commitment to helping students develop mathematical understanding and confidence.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a collegial academic environment where quality instruction and individual attention to students are central to the department’s mission.

Essential Duties

The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and student engagement. Responsibilities include:

• Teaching 30 semester credit hours of mathematics courses each academic year
• Developing and delivering effective instruction in developmental mathematics, core curriculum mathematics, and other lower-division mathematics courses, with assignments potentially including face-to-face, online, and dual-credit offerings
• Using appropriate instructional methods and technologies to support student learning
• Providing academic assistance and guidance to students through office hours and other appropriate means
• Participating in departmental activities, curriculum improvement, and student success initiatives
• Contributing to departmental service and outreach activities, with opportunities for additional university or professional service

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge

• Developmental mathematics, core curriculum mathematics, and lower-division undergraduate mathematics curricula
• Effective instructional practices for teaching mathematics to students with varying levels of preparation

Skills

• Effective teaching of developmental mathematics and lower-division undergraduate mathematics courses
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Instructional design and the effective use of educational technology
• Organization, time management, and collaboration

Abilities

• Design and deliver engaging instruction that promotes mathematical understanding and student success
• Adapt instructional approaches to meet the needs of students with diverse academic backgrounds
• Provide effective academic support and guidance to students
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to departmental initiatives
• Maintain high professional standards and a commitment to continuous improvement in teaching

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mathematics or a closely related field, or a master’s degree in another field with at least 18 graduate semester credit hours in Mathematics
• Demonstrated potential for effective mathematics teaching
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful experience teaching mathematics at the secondary or postsecondary level
• Experience teaching developmental mathematics or supporting students who need additional preparation in mathematics
• Demonstrated success in developing and teaching online mathematics courses, particularly in accelerated eight-week formats
• Experience with or interest in teaching online dual-credit mathematics courses
• Experience using instructional technology and student-centered teaching practices
• Demonstrated commitment to student success, academic support, and continuous improvement in teaching

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu.

Posting Detail Information

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching Philosophy
• List of References