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Assistant Professor/or Lecturer, Statistics and Math

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Forthcoming letters of reference are required and should be emailed directly to shondra_headley@cbu.ca noting the posting number in the subject line of your e-mail.

If we contact you for an interview and you are a person with a disability who requires technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance.

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Assistant Professor/or Lecturer, Statistics and Math
Position Number
Unit Affiliation CBUFA
Status Full‐time Limited Term
If term position, length of term Four Months
Reporting to Dean, School of Science and Technology
School School of Science & Technology
Department Math, Physics & Geology
Job Description
The Department of Math, Physics and Geology in the School of Science and Technology at CBU invites applications for a full-time limited term position (4 months) in Statistics and Math at the rank of Assistant Professor (or Lecturer depending on qualifications). This position will commence January 1, 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter).

The successful candidate will be teaching introductory statistics and possibly first year calculus.

CBU teaches programs on campus, off campus in locations across and outside of Canada, and on-line. The university and its partners will therefore provide opportunities for faculty members to teach in different modes in different locations as part of their regular workload. While these opportunities may not be available equally for all faculty positions in all programs, a clear willingness to teach in different modes and locations will be noted as part of your application.
Applicants are expected to demonstrate potential and commitment with regard to teaching, research/creative/scholarly activities and service to Cape Breton University, community and profession.

The union affiliation of this position is with the Cape Breton University Faculty Association.
Required Qualifications
Candidates with a relevant Master’s degree (or a Master’s degree in Statistics and Math), professional accreditation equivalent to a Master’s degree, or who have completed all of the requirements for a relevant PhD but for an unfinished dissertation, may be considered for the rank of Lecturer. Previous teaching experience at an introductory level will be an asset.
Preferred Qualifications
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Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F177P
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 11/01/2023
Job Close Date 11/30/2023
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Forthcoming letters of reference are required and should be emailed directly to shondra_headley@cbu.ca noting the posting number in the subject line of your e-mail.

If we contact you for an interview and you are a person with a disability who requires technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance.

Supplemental Questions

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  1. How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
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    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  2. Are you a current employee of the university?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. What is the highest level of education attained?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Post-Secondary Diploma
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Master's Degree
    • PhD

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Letter of Application
  2. Resume
  3. List of References
  4. Academic Transcripts
  5. Statement of Research Interests
  6. Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
  7. Statement of Teaching Interests
Optional Documents
  1. Dossier (Combined Documents Only)
  2. 1st Letter of Reference
  3. 2nd Letter of Reference
  4. 3rd Letter of Reference