
Assistant Professor
Welcome to UMass Amherst, one of the top public research universities in the nation. We are currently seeking a dedicated and driven individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor. As an Assistant Professor, you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of our diverse student body, conduct groundbreaking research, and contribute to the vibrant academic community at UMass Amherst. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about their field of study, dedicated to teaching and mentorship, and committed to making a positive impact on our campus and beyond. If you have a strong academic background, relevant experience, and a desire to excel in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of expertise, providing engaging and effective instruction to students from diverse backgrounds.
- Develop and implement course curriculum, assignments, and assessments that align with departmental and university standards.
- Mentor and advise students, providing academic and career guidance to help them achieve their goals.
- Conduct original research in their field, producing high-quality publications and securing external funding.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in departmental and university initiatives, fostering a positive and inclusive academic community.
- Participate in the recruitment and retention of students, including attending recruitment events and advising prospective students.
- Serve on academic committees and participate in university service activities.
- Stay current on developments and advancements in their field, continuously updating course materials and incorporating new knowledge into their research.
- Maintain a strong network of professional connections and actively seek opportunities for collaboration and partnership with other institutions and organizations.
- Uphold the university's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of teaching, research, and service.
A Doctoral Degree In The Relevant Field From An Accredited University.
Demonstrated Excellence In Teaching At The Undergraduate And Graduate Levels.
Evidence Of A Strong Research Agenda And Potential For Ongoing Scholarly Contributions.
Ability To Effectively Mentor And Advise Students.
Commitment To Promoting Diversity And Inclusion In The Classroom And Campus Community.
Research
Teaching
Project Management
Data Analysis
Communication
Writing
Mentoring
Critical Thinking
Curriculum Development
Grant writing
Collaboration
presenting
Publishing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor in 300 Massachusetts Ave, Amherst, MA 01003, USA is between $50,000 and $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific university or institution the professor is working for. Additionally, location and cost of living in Amherst, MA may also affect the salary range. It is best to research the specific institution and position to get a more accurate salary estimate.
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The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. UMass Amherst has an annual enrollment of approximately 1,300 faculty members and more than 30,000 students.

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