Why Fairfield University
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedDevelops students' creative intellect, fostering ethical values and social responsibility.
- Higher learning: Fairfield University is an institution of higher learning with undergraduate, graduate, doctorate and continuing education academic programs including students residing on campus and includes a college preparatory school. See schedule o.$332.2M spent in FY2024
- Auxiliary services: auxiliary services include the costs of room and board for approximately 3,925 full-time undergraduate students living on campus in residence halls, townhouses, and apartment complexes residing on a 200-acre campus. Graduate student housing is also offered in independent…$54.5M spent in FY2024
- Other activities: a variety of student services including but not limited to arts and entertainment at the quick center, and student activities for club sports.$8.9M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenJob Description
In order to be considered, please apply through this link: https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/29172 The Mathematics Department, in the Meditz College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University, invites applications for a tenure track position in Mathematics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in September 2027, pending final budget approval. We seek a highly qualified candidate with a PhD in Mathematics or closely related field, with research expertise in applied mathematics and a potential for interdisciplinary research. Teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate and graduate (Master’s) level.
Requirements
Applicants are expected to have completed a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field, with research interests in applied mathematics and a potential for interdisciplinary research. Demonstrated excellence in teaching is essential, as well as strong evidence of research potential. A commitment to pedagogical innovation and demonstrated excellence in using technology in the classroom is required. About Fairfield University: Fairfield University is a comprehensive Jesuit institution that prepares students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world.
Founded in 1942 in Fairfield, Connecticut, the University has grown from an initial class of 303 undergraduate male students admitted to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1947 into a coeducational university of more than 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Along the way, the University has awarded over 45,000 degrees since 1951, developing and supporting a reputation for educational excellence both regionally and nationally. Additional Information: The Mathematics Department is an active and collegial group of 24 full-time faculty members.
The teaching load for this position is 3 courses (9 credit hours) per semester and consists of courses at the undergraduate and graduate (Master’s) level. Class sizes are small and there are many opportunities for professional development. The Master’s program is an evening program and attracts a wide variety of students - secondary school teachers, eventual Ph.D. candidates, and people working in industry or business.
More information about our department is here: https://www.fairfield.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/mathematics/ Application Instructions: Applicants should submit the following materials to MathJobs.org: [INSERT LINK HERE] a letter of application a curriculum vitae a teaching statement a research statement at least three letters of recommendation commenting on the applicant’s experience and promise as a teacher and scholar, with at least one explicitly addressing teaching In keeping with Fairfield University’s mission, we ask candidates to outline any relevant experience working with diverse student populations or addressing accessibility issues in their teaching statement.
Please also let us know if you will be at the JMM in January 2027. Applicants should submit all application…
About Fairfield University
From its Form 990- Budget $558.6M · Education
- Staff 3,771 · founded 1942
- Pays its leaders $79K–$908K (12 reported)
- Open jobs 30 · Jobs at Fairfield University · Full 990 report