ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY A comprehensive university in Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa University provides exceptional educational opportunities on a state-of-the-art campus. As western Colorado's largest university, CMU serves students on its main campus in Grand Junction, its satellite campus in Montrose, its community college, Western Colorado Community College and via online offerings. Job Title: Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education (or Mathematics) Department: Mathematics & Statistics Position No. F00097 Employment Type: Faculty Salary: 54,000.00 - 60,000.00. Commensurate with education and experience. Excellent health and retirement benefits package: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/human-resources/faculty-staff/index.html. Application Deadline: Open until filled. To ensure consideration, complete applications must be received by 1/7/2022. How to Apply: Applicants will be asked to complete an online application by creating a profile and then providing personal and demographic information. In addition, please be prepared to upload a:
Provide three letters of recommendation, one of which addresses teaching effectiveness:
Direct Inquiries Contact: Dr. Dan Schultz-Ela SUMMARY: The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Colorado Mesa University invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Mathematics Education. Colorado Mesa University is a comprehensive regional public higher education institution with a B.S. program in Mathematics with separate concentrations in Secondary Education, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Actuarial Science.For this position, we seek a highly motivated, teaching-centered colleague who will actively engage with students. Applicants must have an academic background in mathematics education or other experience related to the scholarship of teaching and learning. Applicants must also have the ability to teach undergraduate mathematics courses including those serving our elementary and secondary teacher preparation programs and should demonstrate effective pedagogical strategies. Examples of courses include a sequence of mathematics courses for future elementary teachers as well as Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries and history of mathematics for secondary teachers. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester; courses may be assigned as in-person, online, hybrid, or via distance delivery modalities. Scholarship in the discipline, involvement with advising, and service to the department and profession are expected. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Teach undergraduate-level mathematics courses with a particular focus on courses for future elementary and secondary teachers. Engage in mathematics education scholarly activity. Serve as a mentor for undergraduate student research projects and activities. Provide student academic advising and evaluation. Remain current on state standards and institutional requirements for teacher preparation programs. Participate in professional development activities. Engage in service to the department, university, and profession. Perform other program and department-level duties as assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
DESIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Colorado Mesa University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and who have a demonstrated commitment to improving the levels of access and success for underrepresented students within higher education. Colorado Mesa University is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history. Applicant must be able to verify U.S. employment eligibility. Colorado Mesa University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a culturally diverse faculty, staff and student body. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position. Colorado Mesa University 970.248.1820 To apply, visit https://coloradomesa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/583?c=coloradomesa Copyright ©2021 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f1026a3847c0084ca79f9124ac8606f0 |