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Instructor of Mathematics - 525395 Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Arts and Sciences Non-Tenure-Track/Clinical Faculty Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible) Closing at: Aug 1 2025 - 22:55 CDT Add to favorites Favorited View favorites Department/Organization 204451 - Mathematics Rank Instructor Position Summary The Mathematics Department at The University of Alabama invites applications for two renewable full-time instructor positions. The appointment will begin on August 16, 2025 and is a two-year term with the possibility of renewal based on funding, availability, and performance. Detailed Position Information The Mathematics Department at The University of Alabama invites applications for one renewable full-time instructor positions. The appointment will begin on August 16, 2025 and is a two-year term with the possibility of renewal based on funding, availability, and performance. The successful candidates will primarily teach lower division courses ranging among college algebra, precalculus and trigonometry, and calculus. An ideal candidate will have experience teaching in both large and small lectures, learning management systems (such as Blackboard), and have some experience working in a mathematics tutoring center or similar environment. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess a Master's degree in mathematics or a closely related field with at least 18 credit hours of graduate level mathematics Instructions and Required Materials for Application Applicants should complete the online application at The application should include a letter of application, a current curriculum vita, a teaching statement, and three letters of recommendation. Portions of a teaching portfolio or other evidence of teaching effectiveness may also be submitted for review. The recommendation letters should be submitted electronically through MathJobs ( or should be sent electronically to: math@ua.edu. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Applications submitted after this date may be considered on an as-needed basis. For more information about the department and the university visit our website at About the Division/College/School The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama offers an exciting and dynamic environment for faculty seeking to make an impact in their field and in the lives of the innovators and changemakers of tomorrow. As the largest college at The University, we house over 8000 students and 1000 faculty and staff across our 25 departments. With nationally recognized programs and award-winning faculty, our College has positioned itself as a leader in higher education. Our facilities and resources include state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and performance venues, providing students with hands-on learning experiences and opportunities for research and creative expression. The College is committed to the liberal arts philosophy that fosters creative and critical thinking and a lifetime of learning. About the University The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisure's 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nation's premier universities, UA offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation. In Fall 2023, the Capstone set a new enrollment record with more than 39,000 students, including more than 8,200 in the freshman class. The current enrollment includes students from every county in Alabama, every state in the nation and 92 countries around the world. More than 1,100 National Merit Scholars are currently enrolled, making UA one of the largest enrolling institutions of the scholars in the country. UA was recently recognized as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. students for the seventh time in nine years, as well as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the first time. UA is one of only 12 universities in the nation to receive both honors. For reasons like this, the University made Forbes list of America's Top Colleges for 2023 and Time magazine's list of Top 50 Best Colleges for Future Leaders. It also made Princeton Review's list of Top Value Colleges. UA is also designated among the top doctoral research universities in the United States in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. One of the fastest growing major research institutions in the nation, UA saw a 21% increase in sponsored awards in the 2023 fiscal year. Since 2015, UA has invested over $1.1 billion in the physical campus, adding more than 2.55 million gross square feet of space, over 150 new research-intensive faculty, signature research areas (e.g., "The Alabama Research Institutes"), and a growing number of partnerships with industry and with state and federal agencies. The University employs nearly 2,100 faculty and over 4,500 staff, with 52 UA researchers included in the National Academy of Inventors. An additional 40 current faculty have received the NSF CAREER Award, the nation's most prestigious recognition of top performing young scientists in disciplines ranging from nanoscience and engineering to biological sciences. Background Investigation and EEO Statement Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made. The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" University of Alabama

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