Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: Muncie, INDIANA
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Position Title Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Additional Information
The Department of Mathematical Sciences is seeking applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Mathematical Sciences, beginning August 19, 2022.  The length of the probationary period, normally seven years, may be reduced for the exceptional candidate.
Inclusive Excellence Statement
At Ball State University, Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
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Appointment Type Tenure-track
Length of Appointment FT Academic Year
Description
Ball State University is seeking applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Mathematical Sciences, beginning August 19, 2022. 
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; current or previous K-12 teaching licensure or certification; at least two years of K-12 teaching experience. 
Authorization to work in the US Employer will consider sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate in mathematics education and a bachelor’s degree or higher in a mathematical science from an accredited institution and by date of appointment; experience or interest in teaching online courses; experience implementing and teaching culturally sustaining pedagogy; scholarship relevant to mathematics education; experience or interest in partnering with public schools.
Required Certifications/Licensures
Current or previous teaching K-12 licensure or certification
Pre-Employment Screening Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
None
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University

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 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.

Department Mathematical Sciences:700170
Department Information
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, please provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Please include examples of your contributions when possible. Word limit 500. 
Department Email or Phone Number [email protected]

Posting Number 202100776F
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 08/19/2022
Position End Date
Posting Date 08/23/2021
Applications Accepted Through Date 10/22/2021
Open Until Filled No
Information regarding transcripts Transcripts required (even if obtained at BSU) at time of application, showing degree program in which applicant is enrolled. Original, official transcripts showing degree conferred are required at time of hire. Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
In the Applicant Documents section:
Upload Required Documents:
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae which includes the names of three references who would be able to submit letters addressing your qualifications including at least one of which substantially addresses your teaching ability and performance.
3. Research Statement/Papers
4. Teaching Philosophy Statement
5. An Inclusive Excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Please include examples of your contributions when possible. Word limit 500. 
6. Master’s transcript
7. Doctorate transcript
8. Current or previous teaching K-12 licensure or certification
Upload Optional Documents:
1. Additional materials supporting excellence in teaching and/or research under “Other.” (Note that only one document may be uploaded.  Therefore, if you desire to upload multiple documents in this section, you will need to combine them into a single PDF prior to the upload.)
2. The option to upload up to three letters of recommendation is also available.
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information
Jerry Woodward
[email protected]