Positions in Mathematics
Education
College of Natural Sciences
and Mathematics
Indiana University of
Pennsylvania
Indiana
University of Pennsylvania invites applications for two tenure-track positions
in secondary mathematics education to begin in the fall of 2004. Appointment is anticipated at the Assistant
Professor level with the possibility of Associate Professor level for an
individual with exceptional qualifications.
The
Mathematics Department places a high priority upon teaching excellence and expects
faculty to be professionally active.
Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and
graduate mathematics education and mathematics content courses in secondary
mathematics education. Duties include
advising students; teaching courses in mathematics pedagogy and mathematics
content; supervising field experiences; continuing scholarly growth; and participating
in university, college, and department service.
The normal teaching load is twelve semester credit hours.
Required
Qualifications: Ph.D. or Ed.D. anticipated by September 2004 in mathematics
education or an area related to mathematics education with significant
coursework in mathematics and mathematics education. Evidence of effective teaching experience in
mathematics at the secondary level. Evidence
of potential for successful scholarly activity in mathematics education. Academic preparation and evidence of ability
to effectively teach mathematics content and pedagogy courses.
Preferred
Qualifications: Experience with in-service presentations and/or curriculum
development. Active participation in
recognized professional organizations.
To
become a finalist, a candidate must communicate effectively and perform well
during the interviews, including a teaching demonstration and/or professional presentation. All applicants must be work eligible.
Review
of completed applications begins December 1, 2003, and continues until the
positions are filled or the search is closed.
Send letter of application, resume, statement of teaching philosophy, undergraduate
and graduate transcripts, and three current letters of reference to: Dr. James R. Myers, Search Committee
Chairperson, Mathematics Department, Indiana University of Pennsylvania,
Indiana, PA 15705;
phone:
724-357-2608; fax: 724-357-7908; email: jrmyers@iup.edu. Information about the department is available
at http://www.math.iup.edu or university
http://www.iup.edu.
IUP
is an equal opportunity employer M/F/H/V.