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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for calculus professor in the United States is $114,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Many Calculus Professors encounter challenges such as varying levels of student preparedness, differentiating instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, and keeping students engaged with complex material. Managing a large class size while providing individualized attention and timely feedback can also be demanding. Successful professors often address these challenges by continually adapting their teaching methods, incorporating interactive technology, and offering targeted support during office hours or supplemental instruction sessions. These efforts help create an inclusive and effective learning environment for all students.

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To thrive as a Calculus Professor, you need a deep understanding of calculus and mathematical theory, supported by an advanced degree (typically a Ph.D.) in mathematics or a closely related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard), mathematical software (such as Mathematica or MATLAB), and effective teaching methodologies is important. Outstanding communication, patience, and mentorship skills help you engage and support a diverse population of students. These competencies enable effective teaching, foster student success, and contribute to the academic community.

What does a Calculus Professor do?

A Calculus Professor teaches students fundamental and advanced concepts of calculus, including limits, derivatives, integrals, and series. They develop lesson plans, deliver lectures, assign coursework, and assess student performance. Additionally, they may conduct research, publish academic papers, and mentor students in mathematical studies. Many also participate in curriculum development and collaborate with other faculty members to improve the mathematics program.

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Infographic showing various Calculus Professor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,792 per year, or $55.2 per hour.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Transylvania University

Lexington, KY • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Transylvania University (www.transy.edu), a top-tier, independent, residential liberal arts college in Lexington, Kentucky, invites applications for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics. This is a full-time, two-year, non-tenure-track position, teaching in-person classes, beginning August 27, 2026. Transylvania University recognizes that a diverse and inclusive community is essential to the fulfillment of our mission as a liberal arts institution. To that end, we seek to attract a diverse faculty skilled in the scholarship of teaching, research, and mentorship of students from a variety of backgrounds.
Job Description:
The mathematics program is an exclusively undergraduate program that emphasizes innovative, hands-on teaching in small class settings. The teaching load consists of three courses per term, plus one short-term course in May (3-3-1). We are interested in candidates with the ability to teach a range of courses such as Precalculus, Calculus I and II, Elementary Statistics, Contemporary Mathematics (non-majors), as well as a potential elective in their specialty.
Qualifications:
A Ph.D. or nearly completed Ph.D. is required along with some college level teaching experience. All specializations are welcome to apply.
To begin the application process, please submit a cover letter and one PDF that contains all of the following: your curriculum vitae, your unofficial graduate transcripts, and a statement of teaching philosophy. In your cover letter, please identify your strengths and experiences in creating an inclusive academic community. If you are selected to move forward in the application process, you will be asked to provide official graduate transcripts and letters of recommendation at a later date. Please send questions specific to this search to Professor Michael Kelly, at mikelly@transy.edu. Review of applications will take place on a rolling basis and will continue until an appointment is made.
Transylvania University is ranked in the top 15 percent of the nation's four-year colleges by the Princeton Review, which cites its community-driven, personalized approach to a liberal arts education through 49 majors and 40 minors. Founded in 1780, it is the 16th oldest institution of higher learning in the country, with approximately 1,000 students.
Transylvania University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to enhancing the diversity of the university community. In support of this goal, we seek qualified candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We embrace diversity and encourage all who are interested to apply.

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