Washington State University, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Position ID: Math-MATHEDTT [#21021]
Position Title: Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor
Position Type: Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location: Pullman, Washington 99164, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Area: Mathematics Education
Application Deadline: 2022/11/14 11:59AMhelp popup finished (2022/10/07, finished 2023/05/20)
Position Description:    

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The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Washington State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Pullman, WA, with a specialty in Mathematics Education at the Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning Fall 2023. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics has a strong tradition of research in Mathematics Education, which together with the Math Education group at the University of Idaho, forms a vibrant research community. We seek applicants who have an established or emerging research record in areas at the intersection of social justice, mathematics, and mathematics education.

Expected duties include developing a funded research program, mentoring graduate students, and teaching courses in teacher preparation and graduate courses in Mathematics Education. The typical teaching load for a tenure-track faculty is 3 courses per academic year.

Required qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in Mathematics or Mathematics Education or a closely related field is required before the start of the position

• Research or experience with developing a mathematical culture or curriculum that better serves students from under-represented groups in STEM disciplines

• Demonstrated commitment to campus diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts

Preferred Qualifications for all Candidates:

• For those with a PhD in Mathematics Education, having completed a MS in Mathematics

Priority will be given to applicants who submit materials electronically by November 14, 2022. For a more comprehensive description and to apply, visit wsu.edu/jobs, select your appropriate employment status, and then search for R-7640. Applications must be submitted to this website. Applications are not accepted through MathJobs.org.

The following materials are required for the application:

• A cover letter addressing qualifications for this position. In particular, please address how your mathematics background and coursework prepares you for a position in a Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

• Curriculum vitae

• Teaching statement

• Research/Scholarship statement

• Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion statement

• Names, addresses, and contact information of at least three references.

Inquiries should be directed to Prof. Lynn Schreyer, math.ed.tt@wsu.edu

WSU is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Members of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are strongly encouraged to apply.

Washington State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action educator and employer.


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Contact: Prof. Lynn Schreyer, (509)335-3152, 509-335-1188 (fax)
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Washington State University
PO Box 64-3113
Pullman, WA 99164-3113
Web Page: math.wsu.edu