Lecturer of Mathematics

Job Title: Lecturer of Mathematics
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 290306
About Us For more than 60 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia's largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to over 50,000 students. Our high-impact research and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and across the globe. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional, and national level.
Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. As part of the [University System of Georgia]( Kennesaw State exemplifies the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. In addition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia's core values of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Kennesaw State is launching a new [strategic plan]( in 2024-2025.For more information, visit [
Location Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Department Information Our students experience world-class instruction in the Department of Mathematics from faculty who are deeply invested in student success. Nearly all courses offered by the department are designed and taught entirely by full-time faculty. Our small classes allow instructors to develop close individualized relationships with students that sets them on a path for success whether majoring in mathematics or many other related disciplines. Our department has a vibrant research culture and actively engages in mentoring students in original research projects. Our graduates are fully prepared to enter the workforce in industry or academia where deep analytic and quantitative skills are in high demand.
Job Summary Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position as Lecturer of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics with a preferred start date of August 2026. This is a nine-month contracted position. This position is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.
Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* The standard teaching load for a lecturer is 27 credit hours per academic year.
* A strong commitment to excellence in teaching mathematics courses ranging from general education courses through more advanced mathematics courses (depending on qualifications).
* A strong commitment to student success among the college's disciplines and be ready to invest deeply in KSU students.
* Service to the department or institution is also required.
Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications
* An earned Doctorate or Master's degree, or its foreign equivalent, in mathematics from an accredited university is required at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
* Record of past teaching at the undergraduate level
* Experience in implementing active learning methods that facilitate meaningful engagement with students.
* Experience teaching courses such as college algebra, precalculus, and calculus.
* Evidence of commitment to student success

Required Documents to Attach
* CV
* Cover Letter
* Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
* Teaching philosophy and how you will advance student success at KSU
* Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Apply Before Date Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by November 15, 2025.
Contact Information For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Xiaohui (Rebecca) Shi at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) or 470-578-7235.
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