Location
The Department of Mathematics at Western Kentucky University (WKU) invites applications for a tenure-track position in Mathematics Education at the rank of Assistant Professor. The date of employment is August 2016.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics for pre-service and in-service teachers. The candidate will be active in mathematics education research and in grant writing. The candidate will work closely with other faculty members in the department to: review and revise mathematics courses for teachers at all levels, recruit prospective mathematics education students, and support current reform initiatives in mathematics education congruous with the efforts of WKU’s SKyTeach program, which is a replication of UTeach.
Job Requirements
- Doctorate in Mathematics Education or related degree with 24 hours of graduate-level mathematics at time of appointment; ABDs may be considered with the expectation of completion prior to the date of employment (August 2016)
- Evidence of excellence in collegiate or K-12 teaching experience
- Evidence of scholarly work in mathematics education
- Effective communication skills
Application Instructions
The following items must be submitted through this electronic talent management system by November 16, 2015, although expressions of interest may be considered until the position is filled.
- Letter of application
- Curriculum vita
- Document summarizing experience in mathematics education
- Statement of teaching philosophy
You will receive email confirmation that your submission has been received.
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