Location
Mathematical Sciences
Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Ball State University
Ball State University, department of Mathematical Sciences, is seeking applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics Education Specialization) beginning August 16, 2024.
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Position Function:
Ball State University is seeking applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Mathematical Sciences, beginning August 16, 2024. Specific duties as a faculty member include teaching content and methodology courses for prospective and practicing teachers at the elementary, middle school, secondary, and community college levels; scholarship; service.
Specific duties as a faculty member include teaching content and methodology courses for prospective and practicing teachers at the elementary, middle school, secondary, and community college levels; scholarship; service.
Minimum Qualifications:
Doctorate in mathematics education or closely related field from an accredited institution by date of appointment, with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in mathematics content and/or mathematics pedagogy; K-12 teaching experience.
Employer will consider sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current or previous teaching K-12 licensure or certification; scholarship and/or teaching experience relevant to elementary mathematics education; scholarship and/or teaching experience relevant to preparing future educators to engage with diverse populations and culturally sustaining pedagogy; experience and/or interest in online teaching; experience and interest in partnering with public schools; bachelor’s degree or higher in mathematical science.
Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39156. Include the following documents with your application: resume and cover letter addressed to search committee chair, Jerry Woodward.
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through November 1, 2023.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
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The University offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit: https://www.bsu.edu/About/AdministrativeOffices/HumanResources/Jobs/Benefits-and-Community/Faculty .
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