Mathematical Sciences (Actuarial Science), Tenure-Track Faculty
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Job Number: FAC557
Work Type: Tenure-Track
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Categories: Sciences
Job Title
Mathematical Sciences (Actuarial Science), Tenure-Track Faculty
Department
Mathematical Sciences
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Mathematical Science at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position (#107190) in Actuarial Science at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1, 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain an active research agenda in actuarial science and related fields.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses supporting the Actuarial Science and Statistics and the Computational and Data Science PhD program.
- Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects.
- Assist the Director of Actuarial Sciences with program and curriculum development.
- Mentor students, including international students, by providing academic and career guidance.
- Establish and maintain relationships with industry professionals to enhance the program’s visibility and opportunities for students.
- Participate in recruitment efforts and program assessment to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with industry standards.
Required Education
A terminal degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or a closely related field is required by the appointment date.
Other Desirables
Applicants with professional certification as a fellow or associate of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) or the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) will receive special consideration.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of online application.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at https://mtsu.edu/facultyrecruitment/.
If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Don Hong at Don.Hong@mtsu.edu.
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MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
- 13 paid University holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
- Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
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MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://w1.mtsu.edu/police/annual-security-report.php or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424.
MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU,
please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu.
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Application Review Date: 11/16/2024
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