Visiting Faculty In Mathematics (2026)

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Allendale, Michigan, United States
Base: $55,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Master's degree in mathematics or related field
18 graduate credits in mathematics
Effective undergraduate teaching experience
The Mathematics Department at Grand Valley State University is seeking a Visiting Faculty member to teach foundational mathematics courses for the academic year starting August 2026, with potential for renewal. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Mathematics or a related field and exhibit effective undergraduate teaching skills, with a commitment to engaging students from diverse backgrounds

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching foundational mathematics courses below calculus with a load of 24 credits per academic year.
  • Candidates will benefit from mentoring by experienced faculty and an excellent comprehensive benefits package including health plans and tuition waivers.
  • The university values teaching that promotes active engagement through small classes emphasizing critical thinking and creative problem-solving.

Matching Summary

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The Mathematics Department at Grand Valley State University is seeking a Visiting Faculty member to teach foundational mathematics courses for the academic year starting August 2026, with potential for renewal. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Mathematics or a related field and exhibit effective undergraduate teaching skills, with a commitment to engaging students from diverse backgrounds.

Salary

Base: $55,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health plans, life insurance, tuition waiver, adoption resources, wellness coaching, free fitness access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's Degree in Mathematics or related field
  • 18 graduate credits in mathematics
  • Effective undergraduate teaching experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with learner-centered active learning
  • Familiarity with GVSU math course numbers
  • Willingness to use technological tools for learning
  • Commitment to inclusive and diverse education

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Mathematics
  • 18 graduate credits in mathematics
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • No sponsorship required

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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