Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics

Job Description:

Job Description:

The Mathematics Department, in the Meditz College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University, invites applications for a one-year visiting position in Mathematics at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor to begin in September 2026, pending final budget approval. We seek highly qualified candidates with a PhD or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics or closely related field. The teaching load for this position is 4 courses (12 credits) per semester.

Requirements:
Applicants are expected to have completed a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics or a closely related field. Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level is essential. A commitment to pedagogical innovation and demonstrated excellence in using technology in the classroom is required.

Category:

Academic - Faculty Non-Tenure Track

Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. 
 

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