Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community! The
Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Idaho State University
invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant
professor level to begin in August 2023. The position will be in the
broad area of mathematics education. We are particularly interested in
candidates that have research experience in undergraduate math education
(RUME) focused on teaching and learning in the first two year courses.
This is one of two hires this year within a strategic cluster of hires
over the next couple of years focused on serving the educational needs
of our diverse student population. Key Responsibilities Workload
will initially consist of teaching two courses per semester (40%);
establishing and maintaining scholarly research, publications, and grant
activity (30%); and providing service and leadership to various program
areas, department, university, and professional societies (30%). Specific responsibilities may include:
Minimum Qualifications One of the following:
In addition:
Preferred Qualifications Record of or potential to build and maintain:
Additional Information The
Department of Mathematics and Statistics is experiencing multiple
retirements, resulting in new hires to replace about one third of the
tenure-track lines over the span of a few years. The department offers
degrees in mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics mirroring
the core specializations of our faculty. The department provides general
education courses as well as courses that serve students in science and
engineering, education, health professions, and business. A small
student-to-faculty ratio affords close interaction with students. The
department also maintains a highly trained and research-active faculty
with a balanced commitment to teaching, research, and service. The
Department is located in the College of Science and Engineering.
Numerous collaborative opportunities exist within the Mathematics &
Statistics Department, Teaching and Educational Studies Department in
the College of Education, and with other disciplines in the College of
Science and Engineering, including in Communities of Practice and on
Noyce and S-STEM grants. Collaborative research opportunities also
abound with our partner institutions, such as the nearby Hispanic
Serving Institution, College of Southern Idaho, in Twin Falls. This
position will remain open until it is filled. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include comprehensive
health, dental, and vision; life insurance; disability plan; employee assistance
program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and
generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are
conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation,
provided by HireRight.
Offers of employment may be conditional pending successful completion of a background investigation. Idaho State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We have an institution-wide commitment to inclusion and diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Veterans' preference. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. |