Faculty Vacancy, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science

Brandon University

FACULTY VACANCY

The Department of Mathematics & Computer Science at Brandon University invites applications for a six-month term position to commence August 1, 2024, or as mutually agreed upon, subject to
budget approval. The Department offers B.Sc. degree programs and B.Sc. (Honours) degree programs with Majors and Minors in both Mathematics and Computer Science. Applicants are invited to consult the Brandon University course calendar for more information on the program offerings. The successful candidate will be required to teach all courses in person. The preferred qualification for this position is a PhD or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.

*Applicants may seek to establish an experiential/traditional equivalency to these qualifications and are invited to contact the Chair of the Selection Committee on how to establish equivalent academic or professional credentials.

The successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to student-centered undergraduate teaching and learning opportunities and must provide evidence of teaching competence. The candidate hired will be expected to teach two sections of first-year Statistics (62:171) and one section of pre-university-level Mathematics (62:091). Experience in teaching courses in one or both of these
areas will be considered an asset. Research experience will be considered an asset. Willingness to participate collegially in service to the department, university and the community that it serves will be expected.

Start Date: 1 August 2024
Rank and Salary: commensurate with qualifications and experience
Application deadline: 7 June 2024 or until the position is filled

Interested candidates should submit an application package as one single pdf document containing:

 Letter of Application (to include details about candidate’s area of specialization and its relevance to the stated position requirements and preferences)
 Curriculum Vitae
 Statement of Teaching Philosophy
 Evidence of teaching (including course outlines)
 Name and contact information for three references
 Citizenship/Canadian Immigration Status

Priority consideration will be given to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents.
Please submit applications to Dr. Chris LeMoine, Acting Dean of Science, at science@brandonu.ca.

Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier‐free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, contact HR at hr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.