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New Uzbekistan University, Mathematics department

Position ID:
NewUU-PROFSTEM [#28221]
Position Title:
Professor in STEM/Science Education
Position Type:
Open Rank
Position Location:
Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Subject Areas:
Science Education, STEM Education, Mathematics Education
Appl Deadline:
(posted 2026/03/10, listed until 2027/01/30)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

Transform the Future of STEM Education in Uzbekistan 

Are you passionate about preparing the next generation of STEM educators? At New Uzbekistan University, we are leading innovation in education with our Bachelor of Science (BSc) in STEM Education program. We are seeking visionary faculty members with a PhD in Science Education or a PhD in Mathematics Education to join our team and inspire future Uzbek educators. 

About the Program 

Our BSc in STEM Education equips undergraduate students with the knowledge, skills, and experience to excel as educators in mathematics, science, and technology. The program bridges disciplinary expertise with advanced pedagogy and real-world applications of STEM. 

Key Features of the Curriculum: 
  • Innovative Courses:
    Technology and AI Pedagogies: empowers future STEM teachers to integrate AI and technology while fostering critical thinking in education. With a balance of theory, hands-on practice, and ethics, graduates become AI-literate, skilled, and adaptable to evolving classrooms.
    Mathematics in the Real World: Integrating mathematical modelling data analysis to solve real-world problems.
    Game-Based Learning and Gamification: Engaging learners through cutting-edge instructional strategies. 
  • Practical Experience: Extensive pedagogical internships and project-based learning opportunities in local schools. 
  • Interdisciplinary Focus: A robust integration of mathematics, science, and technology tailored to meet the needs of modern education. 
 We Are Hiring Faculty with the Following Qualifications: 
  • PhD in STEM Education/Mathematics Education or Science Education (Required). 
  • Demonstrated expertise in pedagogy, curriculum design, and teacher preparation for STEM subjects. 
  • Proven experience in interdisciplinary training of teachers in mathematics or science education (Required). 
  • A strong track record of research and publication in STEM education. Experience mentoring undergraduate students and developing interdisciplinary projects. 
Responsibilities: 
  • Develop and teach innovative courses in STEM education, aligned with modern educational challenges. 
  • Supervise and mentor undergraduate students in their academic and practical teaching journeys. 
  • Conduct impactful research in areas such as STEM curriculum development, educational technology, and assessment. 
  • Foster partnerships with schools to create real-world teaching opportunities and strengthen the link between academia and practice. 
Why Join Us? 

  • Pioneering Program: Be part of the region’s first BSc in STEM Education, creating transformative change in education. 
  • Research Opportunities: Lead research that addresses global and regional educational challenges. 
  • Collaborative Environment: Work with an interdisciplinary team committed to advancing STEM education. Cultural
  • Relevance: Contribute to education that bridges global STEM practices with local cultural and societal needs. 
 Application Requirements 
  • A detailed CV. 
  • Cover letter highlighting teaching philosophy, research contributions, and teacher training experience. 
  • Evidence of a strong research portfolio in STEM education. 
  • 3 recommendation letters. 
Applicants should email their Curriculum Vitae to math@newuu.uz, o.budjko@newuu.uz, m.bedeker@newuu.uz with the subject line: [Professor in STEM/Science Education at MATHJOBS]. Following an initial review, additional materials—including a cover letter, research statement, teaching statement, and at least three letters of recommendation—will be requested. For more information, visit our website NewUU.uz  Join us in shaping the future of STEM education in Uzbekistan and Central Asia!

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