Assistant Professor of Mathematics Job at Millikin University, Decatur, IL

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  • Millikin University
  • Decatur, IL

Job Description

The School of Mathematics and Computational Sciences at Millikin University invites applications for a tenure-track position in mathematics to begin on August 1, 2026. The initial appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor.

 

A Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline conferred before August 2026 is required for a tenure-track position. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching is required. A full-time teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. Being able to teach introductory computer programming is a plus. The successful applicant must maintain a program of active scholarship and supervise research projects by undergraduate students. Other duties include advising students and committee responsibilities.

 

Millikin’s School of Mathematics and Computational Sciences offers majors in mathematics, applied statistics, mathematics education (secondary certification), computer science, and engineering science, as well as dual-degree partnerships in engineering. Over the past decade, nearly 100% of our majors have secured employment or entered graduate school within six months after graduation. In addition, the School teaches courses in support of the University's general education program and other programs across campus. Information about the School, including descriptions of courses offered, can be found at the website: <> .

Millikin University is a vibrant, comprehensive institution with approximately 1,700 students. The University has professional graduate and continuing education programs. Millikin takes pride in preparing students for professional success, democratic citizenship in a global environment, and a personal life of meaning and value.

Qualified applicants should submit their application materials at and follow the link to the position description. The application should include the following.

 

1. Cover letter

2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

3. Teaching philosophy that includes how you teach to a diverse group of learners

4. Confidential letters of recommendation from three professional references, at least one of which should address teaching

 

Review of applications will begin November 30 and continue until the position is filled. 

 

Employment and first day of work are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Millikin University is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups in this field are encouraged to apply. Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Millikin University is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive. Millikin offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.

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