Assistant Professorship in Mathematics
Centenary College of Louisiana Department of Mathematics invites applications for a tenure-track position starting August 2008. Applicants should have strong teaching skills, an interest in working in a liberal arts environment, and a focus in applied mathematics. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in mathematics or a related field.
Centenary College is a selective liberal arts institution with a student/faculty ratio of 12 to 1 and is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South. It has a $120 million endowment and is located in a metropolitan area with a population of more than 350,000. Individual attention is a core value of the college; accordingly, faculty are asked to work closely with students in both teaching and research.
To apply, send a letter of application, c.v., an AMS cover sheet, samples of scholarly work, unofficial copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts, copies of recent student evaluations, and three letters of recommendation addressing research and teaching to Dr. Mark Schlatter, Chair, Search Committee, Centenary College of Louisiana, P. O. Box 41188, Shreveport, LA 71134-1188. Review of applications will begin on November 1st and will continue until the position is filled. Centenary College recognizes that diversity is essential to its goal of providing an educational environment where students explore the unfamiliar, invent new approaches to understanding, and connect their work and lives to the world at large. We thus welcome applicants who would add to the College's diversity of ideas, beliefs, experiences, and cultural backgrounds. EOE