Job Details
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Description
Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Wilberforce, OH
Salary: Not specified
Posted: 11/19/2025 (Reposted from 09/09/2025)
Application Deadline: 01/18/2026
Category: Mathematics
Institution Overview
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Small liberal arts university with an entrepreneurial focus.
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Nation’s first private HBCU (Historically Black College/University).
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Faculty expected to support the university mission, policies, and student success.
Position Summary
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Teach lower and upper-level mathematics courses.
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Advise and mentor undergraduate Mathematical Science majors.
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Engage in scholarly research and grant writing.
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Establish externally funded research program.
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Participate in departmental and university committees and other service.
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Demonstrate proficiency in various teaching modalities: in-person, virtual, or online.
Qualifications
Required:
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Ph.D. in Mathematics or related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
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Prior U.S. college/university teaching experience or equivalent.
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Outstanding promise in scholarship, research, or creative activity.
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Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship provided).
Preferred/Additional Skills:
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Experience in research grant writing and securing funding.
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Strong mentoring/advising skills.
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Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Application Materials
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Cover Letter / Letter of Application
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Curriculum Vitae (including postdoctoral/professional employment, publications, and funded research proposals)
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Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required prior to offer)
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Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Submission:
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Email completed application to: humanresources@wilberforce.edu
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Complete packets required for full consideration.
Key Notes
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Small, teaching-focused liberal arts environment.
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Emphasis on research and externally funded projects.
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Inclusive and diverse academic community.