Teaching Assistant or Associate Professor

Company: Kansas State University
Location: Manhattan
Posted on: March 8, 2023

Job Description:

Teaching Assistant or Associate Professor


Department: 3670020270 Statistics

Job no: 514728

Employment type: Academic / Faculty - 9 month

Location: Manhattan, Kansas

Worksite: On-site requirement

Categories: Education / Instructional, Applied Sciences, Mathematics

Pay Grade: 001









About This Role:


The Department of Statistics is seeking applicants for a 9-month Teaching Assistant Professor or Teaching Associate Professor, beginning August 2023. This is an instructional, non-tenure track position which will report directly to the Department Head. The teaching load will be 3 courses per semester which may include a mix of courses for undergraduate majors and undergraduate/graduate non-majors as well as a mix of on-campus and online courses. A one-course release may be given to allow for the development of a new online course or the coordination of graduate teaching assistants. A one-course summer teaching appointment for an additional month of pay is typically available.




Why Join Us:


Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit:




We Support Diversity and Inclusion:


Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the



Worksite Options:



This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.




What You'll Need to Succeed:


Minimum Qualifications:

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• An earned PhD in statistics, biostatistics, data science or other closely related field
  
• Solo teaching experience of statistics or mathematics at the university level in one or more modalities (in-person, online, hybrid)
  
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  
• Ability to create suitable content for online courses in statistics in collaboration with an instructional designer
  
• Ability to work with a diverse student body with diverse mathematical backgrounds
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
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  • Interest in statistical education and the development of an undergraduate course in sports analytics
    
  • Ability to contribute the on-going revitalization of the undergraduate program in statistics and data science
    
    Other Requirements:
    
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    • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment. The department is unable to provide sponsorship.
      
      
      
      
      
      How to Apply:
      
      
      Please submit the following documents in ONE pdf file:
      
      
    • Cover letter
      
    • Current curriculum vitae (CV)
      
    • Graduate academic transcripts (unofficial)
      
    • Names and contact information for three professional references. References will be contacted to submit reference letters electronically for applicants moving to the interview stage.
      
      
      
      
      
      Screening of Applications Begins:
      
      
      Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.
      
      
      
      
      Equal Employment Opportunity:
      
      
      Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
      
      
      
      
      Background Screening Statement:
      
      
      In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Advertised: Mar 01, 2023 Central Standard Time
      
      Applications close: Open until filled
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      

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