Assistant Teaching Professor Faculty Position, Department of Mathematics

Assistant Teaching Professor Faculty Position
Department of Mathematics
College of Science & Mathematics
Rowan University

 

The Department of Mathematics  at Rowan University is seeking to hire an Assistant Teaching Professor with an appointment to begin on September 1st, 2026.

The Department of Mathematics is specifically interested in candidates who are passionate about teaching and mentoring students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. We expect candidates to teach some of our undergraduate applied statistics / data science courses such as Probability and Statistics for Computer Science, Basics of Statistical Computing, Probability and Statistics for Electrical & Computer Engineering, Statistics for the Biomedical Sciences, as well as other department courses. In addition to teaching responsibilities, successful candidates are expected to make meaningful and substantive service contributions to undergraduate and graduate programs and the department. Successful candidates are also expected to participate in professional development to stay current in their content area and evidence-based instructional approaches. 

The Department of Mathematics is one of six departments in the College of Science & Mathematics, which is also home to the School of Earth & Environment. It is a dynamic and rapidly growing unit offering undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a B.A., B.S., and M.A. in Mathematics, as well as a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Data Science (jointly with the Department of Computer Science). We also contribute to multiple degree programs across campus and serve nearly 6,000 students each year. Faculty in the department lead active, externally funded research programs, build strong partnerships with industry, and collaborate broadly across disciplines. We are dedicated to sustaining a vibrant research culture while offering transformative educational experiences for our student.

Teaching Professors are expected to hold a PhD degree in some area of the Mathematical Sciences or a related discipline. The teaching positions are 10-month, full-time, non-tenure track appointments. Successful candidates will teach 24 credits over two semesters, with an option to teach overload and summer classes for additional compensation. Teaching Professor positions are renewable based on performance reviews and programmatic needs.

Complete applications will include:

1. Cover letter 

2. Current detailed CV

3. Statement of teaching philosophy that includes the candidate’s commitment to teaching and mentoring practices that foster an environment where all students are valued and supported

4. Graduate transcripts (unofficial copies acceptable for initial review)

5. Names and contact information for at least three references; confidential letters will be requested if an application is moved forward 

Review of applications will commence on December 10, 2025 and continue until suitable candidates have been identified. Applicants will need to submit the above materials via our online application system at https://jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/listing/.

 

BENEFIT INFORMATION

For eligible employees, benefits include: comprehensive NJ State health, dental and retirement benefits, extensive accrued time off/paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouse and dependents). 

For more detailed information, please visit: https://sites.rowan.edu/hr/benefits/  

 

SALARY

In compliance with The State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is: 

• Assistant Teaching Professor: Ranges 21, 24 

with placement within the range determined by candidate's qualifications, professional experience, internal equity, and other factors. Appropriate start-up packages may be available. Please visit this link to view all respective ranges listed above: