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Lecturer of Mathematics - Temporary

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The letter of recommendations are optional for submission of your application. However, three letters of recommendations are required for hiring.

Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.

Posting Details

Come and join the Bearkat community!

Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

Position Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title Lecturer of Mathematics - Temporary
Requisition 202400057F
Rank Lecturer
FLSA status Exempt
Hiring Salary
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category
Position Type Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College College of Science & Engineering Technology
Department Dept of Mathematics and Statistics
Open Date 04/15/2024
Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/38806
Refer Applicants To

Contact Name Dr. Damon Hay, Chair
Title
Chair, Mathematics and Statistics
SHSU Box 2206
Huntsville, TX 77340-2206
Contact Phone 936-294-4859
Contact Email dhay@SHSU.EDU
Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
This is a temporary position for One Year Only. Teach the equivalent of 36 credit hours annually, roughly 18 credit hours per semester. Aid with the design, teaching, and reporting associated with mathematics, statistics and co-requisite mathematics courses.
Educational Requirements for the Position
Master’s degree in mathematics, mathematics education or statistics in a related field. Must have 18 graduate credit-hours of mathematics or statistics courses.
Experience Required for the Position
College level teaching experience required.
Other Requirements for the Position
This position starts Fall 2024 semester.
Special Instructions Summary
The letter of recommendations are optional for submission of your application. However, three letters of recommendations are required for hiring.

Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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Candidate Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
  3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  4. Reference Contact Information
  5. Transcripts
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation 1
  2. Letter of Recommendation 2
  3. Letter of Recommendation 3