Visiting Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio

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Job Description:

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Job Title:Visiting Assistant ProfessorDepartment:Arts and Sciences | Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University seeks applications to fill Hans J. Zassenhaus Visiting Assistant Professor (ZAP) and Arnold Ross Visiting Assistant Professor (RAP) positions. Pending approval, these positions will be available effective Autumn Semester 2025. These positions are renewable annually for up to a total of three years. The emphasis of ZAPs is teaching and research, while RAPs focus primarily on teaching. While teaching loads are subject to change, the teaching load for a ZAP is 2-1 (two courses in the autumn and one in the spring semester). A RAP will be expected to teach one course and two recitations (or equivalent assignment) each semester.


Education and Experience Requirements



Required: A Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field is required at the time of hire. Candidates are expected to observe the general principle of building a culturally diverse intellectual community, in line with OSU's Shared Values (see below).




Desired: The ideal candidate will have an excellent record in research, as well as evidence of strong teaching ability and mentoring.



How to Apply


Apply to the Careers at Ohio State website at [Workday Link]. A complete application consists of the following required elements: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, separate research and teaching statements, and three letters of reference. Review of applications will immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Inquiries may be directed to Cheyenne Wagner at wagner.1330@osu.edu.



You will be presented with the opportunity to attach up to FIVE documents in the Application Documents section. Please include the following:



  • Attachment 1: Cover Letter: 1-2 page letter, which should include a brief summary of your academic background and why you are interested in this opportunity.

  • Attachment 2: CV (Curriculum Vitae): Detailed overview of your scholarly experience, including your research experience, teaching and mentoring experience, and publications.

  • Attachment 3: Research Statement: Summary of your past research accomplishments, current work/research, and future research plan.

  • Attachment 4: Teaching Statement: A statement of your approaches, experience and philosophy regarding your teaching, learning, and mentoring.

  • Attachment 5: AMS Cover Sheet: A one-page cover sheet generated via mathjobs.org.





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Additional Information:

The College


With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.



Department Information


Ohio State's Department of Mathematics is a prominent mathematical research and education center. Faculty members have received prestigious national and international prizes and recognitions. They conduct pure and applied research, publish in highly-ranked journals, educate students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and play a prominent role in the Ohio State University and Columbus communities.



The University


Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America's leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes' list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.



The Ohio State University's Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.



Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.



The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University.



In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC).



Located in Ohio's capital city, Ohio State's Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. In addition to its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to Ohio State ATI in Wooster.



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.




Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Location:Mathematics Tower (0007)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40
Shift:First ShiftThe Ohio State University believes in diversity in people and ideas. What Ohio State does matters. And how we do it matters. When we are at our best, we make a real difference to people. Our size, breadth, geography, history and standard of excellence position us to drive the future of higher education. We believe that the university should be a place where people can work and learn together in a safe environment, free of violence, harassment, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. As such, finalists for any faculty position that carries tenure must sign an authorization and disclosure form, which will allow current or prior employer(s) to share information to the University regarding any findings of employment-related misconduct or disciplinary proceedings against a candidate and/or any pending investigations related to alleged misconduct. Such information shall include findings and pending investigations with respect to sexual harassment, violence, or harassment; research misconduct; financial fraud or misconduct; foreign influence violations, grant misuse or misconduct; and/or any other type of finding or pending investigation relating to a candidate's employer's policies and rules governing faculty conduct that may reasonably be expected to affect a candidate's appointment. If the University becomes aware of any past finding of misconduct or pending investigations that were not disclosed, Ohio State will treat that as a serious omission and reserves the right to rescind an offer or terminate employment.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer.



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other basis under the law.



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