Employment Opportunities

The CSUMB Mathematics and Statistics Department is a rich environment in which to work for the faculty, staff and students. Our current job offerings are listed below.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Statistics to commence in August 2010. The successful candidate will teach courses in statistics, including introductory statistics, upper division undergraduate courses in probability and statistics, and will collaborate with faculty in applied statistics in various disciplinary areas. He/she will develop curriculum, advise and mentor students, and conduct research that involves undergraduate students.

The Mathematics and Statistics Department offers a B.S. in Mathematics with concentrations in Pure Mathematics and Mathematics Education, and a minor in Mathematics. A minor in Statistics is under development. The mathematics faculty work collaboratively to provide a supportive learning environment for students. Information about the department, including its Mission and Vision and many of its outreach activities, can be found at http://math.csumb.edu/.

California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a comprehensive public university committed to serving the diverse people of California, especially the historically underserved communities. The university values an educational environment of cultural and linguistic diversity and gender equity; ethical reflection and practice; effective and experimental use of technologies as resources for people and catalysts for learning; and the integration of cross-disciplinary models enabling students, faculty and staff to engage in innovative instruction and coordinated service learning. The curriculum is organized around student learning outcomes. It is global in perspective and of sufficient breadth and depth to meet local, regional, and statewide needs, specifically those of both isolated rural communities and inner-city populations. The campus is located on Monterey Bay, 100 miles south of San Francisco.

As a University that educates students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we value ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and a diverse faculty and staff. California State University, Monterey Bay welcomes applicants who are knowledgeable about and interested in working within a cross-cultural learning environment.

Responsibilities:
A typical teaching load consists of 12 hours (usually 3 courses) per semester. Instructional assignments will be consistent with the programmatic needs of the department and students. The preferred candidate will work closely with faculty as part of an interdisciplinary team to strengthen and build out a new Statistics minor, which is under development. In addition, the candidate will foster and oversee undergraduate research in statistics, and will advise and mentor students. The successful candidate will likely teach the capstone research seminar for seniors.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in statistics or quantitative science with an emphasis in statistics.
• Record of successful research in statistics or quantitative science
• Ability and desire to mentor and teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate statistics
• Experience mentoring undergraduate research and/or internships.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Experience in curriculum development and advising.
• Experience in writing grant proposals.

Salary: Commensurate with background and experience. Position also includes an attractive employee benefits package and access to on-campus housing.

Appointment Date: August 17, 2010 (Fall Semester 2010)

Application Procedure:
All prospective applicants must apply online at http://uhr.csumb.edu/jobs/db/fac/. A complete application includes a cover letter explaining how your background and experience enables you to contribute to the CSUMB Vision (the Universities Vision Statement is available at: www.csumb.edu/general/vision.html). Please attach a curriculum vitae, the Online Application (includes three professional references with telephone numbers) and other pertinent documentation/your website.

Upon offer of employment candidate must provide original transcript as evidence of attainment of highest degree. Should you require accommodation with the application process, please contact Academic Personnel at the number listed below. Each document/file must be no more than 5MB (five megabytes) in file size. Only documents/files with the following extensions can be accepted: Microsoft Word (doc.), Adobe Acrobat (.pdf), Rich Text (.rtf) or Plain Text (.txt) files. Online data sheets with attachments must be received by by 5:00 P.M. ON Friday, December 4th, 2009, TO BE GUARANTEED A REVIEW. Online submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Please do not fax or mail a printed version of the electronic data sheet, as it will not be accepted.

For assistance or if you require an accommodation, please call (831) 582-3389, or California Relay Service (for Hearing Impaired) at (800) 735-2929. You may also visit the Campus Service Center in Building 47 at the corner of A Street and Sixth Avenue for computer/online access. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday. 

CSUMB is an EEO employer committed to excellence through diversity.
All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S.

For more information about becoming an ISA contact Alysia Walther - ISA Coordinator at
Phone: 831-582-3220
Email: awalther@csumb.edu