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CSU Bakersfield
School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering
Position #: 15/16 NSME 05
Position: Assistant / Associate Professor (Rank dependent upon qualifications)
School Information: The
School of Natural Sciences,
Mathematics, and Engineering
currently houses seven
departments. Visit the web
page at
http://www.csub.edu/nsme/
for additional information
about the School’s programs
and the area. The School and
the Department have
experienced strong growth in
the last years.
Department Information:
The Department of
Mathematics currently
consists of twelve full-time
faculty including two
lecturers. The department
offers a BS degree in
Mathematics with the
following concentrations:
Applied, Economics,
Statistics, Teaching and
Theoretical, as well as, service
courses for non-majors. Web
address: www.csub.edu/math
Type: Tenure-Track (Probationary)
Academic Year: 2015/16
Available: September, 2015
Location: Department of Mathematics
School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering
California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, SCI 14
Bakersfield, CA 93311-1022
Contact:
Dr. Sophia Raczkowski, Chair, Search Committee
Email: [email protected]
Application Timeline: Review of applications will begin on November 24, 2014 and the
position will remain open until filled.
Announcement Deletion Date: June 30, 2015
Description: Tenure-track position starting on September 1, 2015.
Qualifications: Applications are invited for a tenure-track position in APPLIED MATHEMATICS
at the assistant or associate professor level, beginning September 1, 2015. Applicants must have a
Ph.D. in mathematics and must demonstrate evidence of excellent teaching and research potential.
All areas in applied mathematics research will be considered. The candidate must demonstrate an
interest in teaching a broad range of mathematics courses to a diverse body of students and engage
undergraduates in research. Interdisciplinary collaboration with other faculty in the School is
expected.
General Information:
California State University,
Bakersfield, founded in 1970,
is one of twenty-three
campuses of the CSU System
and currently has an
enrollment of 8,700 students.
The University services a
socially and ethnically diverse
population of 560,000 in an
area of 10,000 square miles.
The city of Bakersfield
(population over 363,000) is
located in the southern San
Joaquin Valley and has a
much lower cost of living than
coastal California. Los
Angeles, the Pacific Ocean,
Mojave Desert, and Sierra
Nevada Mountains are all
within a two-hour drive from
campus.
Teaching/Research: The current teaching load is 2-3 5-unit courses per quarter, with 7 per
year maximum. Starting in AY 16/17 the teaching load will be 12 units/semester where most of the
courses are 4 units each. Almost all courses in the Department of Mathematics include an
activity/problem solving session. Assigned time for research and proposal preparation is available
during the first three years of appointment, and subsequently on a competitive basis. It is expected
the successful candidate will develop a research agenda and maintain a publication record.
Application: Submit letter of application, outline of research, teaching statement, curriculum vita,
copy of graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation (one addressing teaching) to
http://www.mathjobs.org/.
CSUB will be interviewing at the January Joint Meetings in San Antonio, Texas.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard
to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or
covered veterans’ status.