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job openings, fellowships, & other opportunitiesUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas Assistant Professor-in-Residence (FIR) Department of Mathematics The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor-in-Residence (FIR) positions in the Department of Mathematical Sciences [R0150534]. ROLE of the POSITION The Department of Mathematical Sciences are looking to fill one or more Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor-in-Residence (FIR) positions, commencing Fall 2026. The successful candidate(s) are expected to teach effectively four classes of math/stat in each fall and spring semester. These four classes typically include courses such as MATH 120, 124, 126, 127, 128, 132, and STAT 152. The FIRs are required to perform all standard teaching duties, including holding regularly scheduled office hours, and providing mid-semester grades and assessment data for the classes taught. The successful candidate(s) are also encouraged to provide service to the students and the Department. During summers (approximately May 15 – August 15), there are no duties; however, there is often an opportunity to teach for additional compensation. Based on the UNLV Bylaws, FIRs will have the opportunity to be promoted to Associate and Full Faculty in Residence. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS This position requires a Ph. D. in the Mathematical Sciences (or a closely related field) from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to applicants who have at least two years teaching experience at the college level with a record of successful teaching experience in lower division mathematical courses. Some research experience is also preferred. HOW TO APPLY Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance. Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Rachidi Salako, Search Committee Chair. Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted. Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have served. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer
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