Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) in Actuarial Science
 Illinois State University | |
 United States, Illinois, Normal | |
 Nov 08, 2026 | |
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The Department of Mathematics as a part of the College of Arts and Sciences at Illinois State University in Normal, IL invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track position in Actuarial Science at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor. Successful candidates are expected to work with the Actuarial Program in the administration and service areas, teach courses related to actuarial science, pursue research and professional involvement in actuarial science, and otherwise contribute to the life of the department. Refereed research publications, quality teaching, and professional service are required for tenure. University Benefit Highlights: Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Additional Information Illinois State University is a Center of Actuarial Excellence (CAE) with University Earned Credit (see https://www.soa.org/education/resources/cae/default), and was awarded the CAE recognition in December 2009, among the first nine universities in the United States, and the first in the state of Illinois. Illinois State University is also a Gold Level Partner in the University Recognition Program of Casualty Actuarial Society and won two Casualty Actuarial Society University Awards. Illinois State University is also a Global Center of Insurance Excellence. Founded in 1857 as Illinois first public university, Illinois State University, Illinois State.edu is one of only 27 institutions nationwide to earn both Research 2 (R2) and Opportunity Colleges and Universities (OCU) designations by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, which recognizes campuses that foster student success and research. We enroll approximately 21,000 students in six colleges. Our new strategic plan, Excellence by Design: 2024-2029, lists our seven core values: Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship; Individualized Attention; Equity, Diversity, Access, and Belonging; Collaboration; Community and Civic Engagement; Respect; and Integrity. By acting on these values, we create a learning environment that results in our university being the first-choice public university in Illinois for high-achieving, motivated students who seek an individualized educational experience combined with the resources of a large university. Learn more about Illinois States Metrics of Excellence at Illinois State.edu/Pointsof Pride. Bloomington-Normal: Illinois State University is located in the growing twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, with a metro population of approximately 172,000. The community is also home to Illinois Wesleyan University, Heartland Community College, St. Joseph Medical Center, Carle Bro Menn Medical Center, COUNTRY Financial, State Farm Insurances International Headquarters, Central Illinois Regional Airport, and electric truck manufacturer Rivian Motors. The community has distinguished itself for its outstanding school systems, and its citizens high level of educational attainment, as well as its parks and recreation, health care, vibrant fine arts scene, job growth, economic opportunity, historic sites, and low crime rates. Bloomington made Livabilitys top 100 Best Places to Live (2024) and ranked No. 3 on College Values Onlines list of Best Small College Towns in America (2024). Bloomington-Normal is conveniently located about three hours from Indianapolis; two hours from both Chicago and St. Louis; and an hour from Peoria, Champaign-Urbana, Decatur, and Springfield. Many of these locations are accessible from Bloomington-Normal via Amtrak, which is located one block from Illinois States campus. For more information on our community, visit visitbn.org. Salary Rate / Pay Rate Required Qualifications Proposed Starting Date Required Applicant Documents Special Instructions for Applicants All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois. Illinois State University does not authorize out-of-state work. recblid y0szdu2rt36f60urzhz6x2joj7mbs3 | |