Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education

Jackson State University, United States

Updated: about 17 hours ago
Location: Jackson, MISSISSIPPI
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Position Details
Position Information


Posting Number F00361P
Position Title Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education
Department Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
FLSA
Salary Not listed
Grant Funded No
Location Main Campus
Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student Faculty
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired start date 01/02/2024
Position Summary
The Department of Mathematics and Statistical Sciences in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology is accepting applications for a position as Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education.

Qualifications


Minimum Required Education
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics Education or Doctor of Arts (DA) in the Teaching of Mathematics.
  • A Master’s degree in Mathematics, plus a Ph.D. or Ed.D in any of the educational areas of specialization.
  • A Ph.D. in any of the Mathematics areas with at least three (3) years of experience in Mathematics Education or a graduate degree in any areas of education specializations.
Minimum Required Experience
A successful candidate must demonstrate an acceptable experience in secondary mathematics curriculum and course development for undergraduate and graduate mathematics education programs or courses.
Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications
None
Qualifications
  • The candidate must be familiar with the PRAXIS exams, mathematics education accreditations, the State of Mississippi standards, and the supervision of student teaching.
  • The candidate must demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, undergraduate and graduate students advising, and service at the departmental, college and university levels.
  • The successful candidate must demonstrate potential for success in developing funded programs for the improvement or pre-service mathematics teacher training and K-12 student learning of mathematics.
Skills and Abilities
None
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Teaching 12 semester hours.
  • Developing new programs and courses.
  • Revising existing courses.
  • Student advising.
  • Systematic mentoring (of mathematics education majors through extra-class tutorials, competitions, rehearsals, etc.).
  • Providing planned programs of funded research to support mathematics education majors.
  • Providing research and service at the departmental college and university levels; and to the community and professional organizations.
  • Other responsibilities include the coordination of the undergraduate mathematics education program as a liaison to the College of Education and Human Development.
  • Developing recitation courses for PRAXIS I and II.
  • Serving as the University Supervisor for student teaching.
  • Leading the mathematics education programs.

Posting Detail Information


EEO Statement
Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status,protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Background Check Statement
Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.
Open Date 11/15/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled (overrides close field) Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants

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