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Adjunct Instructor of Statistics - 66939

Employer
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Location
UMKC Volker Campus

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Engineering & Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
Job Title: Adjunct Instructor of Statistics - 66939
Location: UMKC Volker Campus
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 37801
Hiring Department

The College of Arts & Sciences, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City

Job Description

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Professor position in Statistics effective August 2021. Preference will be given to individuals who have demonstrated commitment to excellence in college teaching and with expertise in statistics and data science.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is a public research institution, situated at the heart of a thriving and diverse urban area, with a strong economy, a buzzing culture and arts scene, excellent schools, numerous recreational amenities, and affordable cost of living. We especially encourage applications from candidates who will contribute, through their teaching and service, to the diversity and excellence of UMKC and the broader STEM community.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates should have a graduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a graduate degree in a closely related field with at least 18 hours of graduate-level statistics or mathematics.

Preferred Qualifications

We are particularly interested in student-centered, innovative, and energetic candidates who can work effectively with both incoming freshmen and mathematics majors. Online Teaching Experience is expected. The successful candidate is expected to teach elementary statistics, calculus, or mathematics for liberal arts. Experience in engaging students and keeping their interest in the classroom is a plus in this position.

Full Time/Part Time

Part Time

Application Deadline

Review of applications begins upon receipt and continues until the position is filled.

Application Instructions

To apply, please combine all application materials (cover letter, full curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document with a maximum size of 11MB and upload online at https://info.umkc.edu/hr/careers/academic-positions as your resume attachment. Limit the document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.). We encourage applicants to include evidence of effective teaching, such as teaching evaluations, in their application. For more information about the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and UMKC, please visit https://cas.umkc.edu/math/.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Vice Chancellor - Human Resources at 816-235-1621.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of this job. If you believe you may have difficulty performing any of the duties or functions of this job, please contact the Office of Affirmative Action at (816) 235-1323.

EEO IS THE LAW

To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:

UMKC Statement on Diversity

UMKC values diversity as central to its mission as an urban-serving research university and as a driver of excellence in teaching and learning. UMKC embraces a broad spectrum of diversities, including race, ethnicity, culture, nationality, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, linguistic ability, learning style, religion, socioeconomic and veteran status, life experiences, educational level and family structure. For more information on our diversity mission, visit the Office of Diversity and Inclusion website: http://info.umkc.edu/diversity/

UMKC is the largest comprehensive, fully accredited university in the Kansas City area. Our students come from all 50 states and over 85 countries, enriching our community with diverse perspectives. With more than 125 academic areas, our students have a lot of opportunities to explore on their way to discovering and creating their perfect career. We are at the heart of a thriving urban area where the city’s life and energy influence everything that happens here. We are Kansas City’s university and we can’t wait for you to join us! Find out more about UMKC in the About UMKC section of our website.

Details about UMKC’s community and the benefits of being an employee can be found on our careers page.

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