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- Associate Professor/Professor, Mathematics and/or Science
Education - Department of Curriculum and Instruction - Graduate
School of Education - Tenured
The
Department of Curriculum and Instruction invites applications
and nominations for a tenured faculty member in Mathematics
and/or Science Education.
Appointment
Associate
Professor/Professor of Education, 1.0 FTE, tenured, nine-month
appointment, commencing September 16, 2008. Summer employment
is available, but not guaranteed. PSU offers an excellent
benefits package including fully paid healthcare, reduced
tuition rates for the employee or dependant at all Oregon
University Systems, and a generous retirement package.
Responsibilities
In
addition to teaching graduate courses in mathematics and/or
science education, leading cohorts of preservice teachers
through their teacher licensing program, directing doctoral
and master's students, and serving on the requisite academic
committees of a large urban university; the position requires
that the candidate secure and manage the steady flow of
funding to support research, teacher education, and other
programs in support of mathematics and science education.
The successful candidate will collaborate with mathematics
and science faculty as well as with education faculty at
the university. Collaboration with public school teachers
and administrative leaders is also critically important.
It is expected that teaching, research and service will
actively support the Graduate School of Education's diversity
agenda.
Salary
will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Required
Qualifications
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National reputation in mathematics or science education
in one or more of the following: research on teaching
and learning, pre-service and in-service teacher education,
curriculum development, educational evaluation, and multi-cultural
and urban education.
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Extensive
experience in one or more of the following: peer-reviewed
publications, national reports and books, curriculum projects,
leadership in centers for research and/or teacher development
in mathematics or science, major assessments of educational
progress and trends.
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Successful
and long-term evidence of continuous grant application,
funding, project and people management, and reporting
of results. The candidate will also have experience with
the inner-working and support of granting agencies.
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Classroom-based
experience with K-12 students and experience teaching
preservice and inservice teachers.
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To
Apply
Qualified
applicants are invited to submit an application including
(1) a letter of intent that addresses teaching, research,
and prospects for future grants; (2) a curriculum vitae;
(3) names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers
of three references; (4) two samples of successful grant
proposals with corresponding final reports; and (5) two
samples of scholarly writing.
Please send your application to:
Dr.
Ron Narode, Mathematics/Science Education Search Committee
Department
of Curriculum & Instruction
Portland
State University
PO
Box 751
Portland, OR 97201-0751
All
completed applications received by February 15, 2007, will
be given full consideration. Applications received after
that date will be considered if the position is still open.
If you have questions about the position contact Ron Narode
at naroder@pdx.edu or
call (503) 725-4798.
Applicants
are encouraged to read the website for the Graduate School
of Education at Portland State University : http://www.pdx.edu/education/.
Portland
State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity
Institution and, in keeping with the President's diversity
initiative, welcomes applications from diverse candidates
and candidates who support diversity.
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