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Department of Mathematics and Statistics

NEW IN FALL 2023 - Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics - Click here for more information 

 

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the College of Arts in Sciences provides dynamic learning experiences for undergraduate and graduate students. The department offers a range of mathematics and statistics courses open to all students of the University and more advanced courses for specific programs within. Earn a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics, minor in mathematics or minor in applied statistics. Graduate students can pursue a Master of Science in Mathematics. Learn from talented faculty dedicated to student success.  Visit our Majors and Minors page to learn more about what you can do with a degree in mathematics or statistics.

For help with registration issues (such as prerequisite overrides, official transcripts late in arriving, etc) contact Academic Advising and Transfer Services.

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Non-Tenure-Track Position, 12-Month, Instructor 

The University of South Alabama Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a continuing, non-tenure track (12-month) Instructor position in mathematics and/or statistics, starting August 15, 2025.

Applicants for the instructor position must have at least a master’s degree in mathematics or statistics (with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the corresponding discipline).

Applicants should have a strong commitment to teaching and service. The responsibilities for this position will include regular teaching duties, professional development, service to the department and university, administrative duties, as well as other teaching related activities.

To apply, submit the following online at www.mathjobs.org: a cover letter, vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, the names and contact information for three references, and unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts. Applications submitted through any other means will not be accepted.

Review of applications will begin on February 3, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. 

Applicants selected for an on-campus interview will arrange to have three original signed letters of recommendation to be submitted electronically to Dr. Gayan Abeynanda at gsabeynanda@southalabama.edu.

Likewise, applicants selected for an on-campus interview will arrange to have official graduate and undergraduate transcripts from all colleges attended sent directly by the Registrars either electronically to Dr. Abeynanda at gsabeynanda@southalabama.edu or by mail to Dr. Abeynanda at the following address: 

 

Department of Math and Statistics

University of South Alabama

411 University Boulevard North

Mobile, AL 36688-0002

 

The University of South Alabama is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis.

 

 

Events

 

Oct
16

Wednesday, October 16th

9th Mishra Memorial Lecture

Title: The Systematic Manipulation of the Scientific Publication Process

Speaker: William H. Woodall, Virginia Tech

Abstract

This talk is aimed at a general audience! 30 minutes before the talk refreshments will be served in MSPB 335 (Library). Join us before the lecture to meet the speaker and the Mathematics & Statistics Faculty here at South!

Lecture at 6:00 p.m. in MSPB 140.

 

Aug
19
Monday, Aug. 19
Math/Stat Welcome Tailgate
Come join an informal "tailgate" in front of the Mathematical Sciences and Physics Building hosted by mathematics and statistics faculty. Light refreshments will be provided. Come ask us anything about your MA/ST classes, learn about extracurricular
opportunities, grab a quick bite, and/or find your classroom.
1 p.m. - 3 p.m. | Portico in front of MSPB 

 

 

 

 
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