Assistant Professor of Mathematics - Mathematics Education (Tenure-Track)

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
Job Description
Role Overview

The David and Judi Proctor Department of Mathematics at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, specializing in Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education (RUME).

What You Will Do

Teaching responsibilities will include two courses per semester, comprising undergraduate mathematics courses and graduate courses in mathematics education. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and sustain a productive research program, disseminate research through peer-reviewed publications and professional presentations, and actively pursue appropriate opportunities for external funding.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We seek a scholar with a strong research program or demonstrated potential to develop one, focused on undergraduate mathematics education. We welcome candidates whose research advances understanding of undergraduate mathematics teaching and learning and is grounded in relevant educational theories and rigorous research methodologies.

Requirements

  • Applicants must hold an earned doctorate in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related field by the time of appointment, with a research specialization in undergraduate mathematics education.
  • A strong background in mathematics beyond the master’s level is required.
  • Candidates should demonstrate evidence of, or strong potential for, excellence in both research and teaching.
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