Dr. Harvey B. Keynes School of Mathematics University of Minnesota 206 Church Street SE 127 Vincent Hall Minneapolis, MN 55455-0487
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA Assistant Professor Mathematics 2-Year Temporary PositionFor recent Ph.D.s especially interested in several areas of curriculum development and mathematics education in a major mathematics department. These areas include graduate training, undergraduate curriculum reform, distance education and programs for mathematically gifted secondary school students. This position will be a 9-month, non-tenure track appointment with the School of Mathematics, with a 2-year initial period, and renewable for up to 2 additional years. Work under the supervision of the Director of the Mathematics Special Projects Office with the Universitys Talented Youth Mathematics Program (UMTYMP), departmental initiatives, and developing various grants.
Projected salary $33,000-$35,000 for the academic year 9/1-6/15 depending on qualifications. Summer appointments on externally funded projects may be available. Responsibilities: Teaching undergraduate and UMTYMP calculus component coursework. Work with the Director on undergraduate curriculum development, distance education and K-12, undergraduate and graduate programs and activities which are educationally innovative. Conduct research with the Director and senior staff leading to the publication of articles and materials related to these programs.
Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in mathematics, with extensive teaching experience at the undergraduate level required. Research and publication experience and involvement in educationally related programs, and mathematics research publications desirable. Experience with innovative educational programs for talented secondary school students or undergraduates (especially reformed calculus programs) desirable. Send curriculum vitae, 3 letters of recommendation (including at least one letter detailing teaching experience and educational involvement), and statements on both teaching/educational and mathematical interest and background to:
Dr. Harvey B. Keynes School of Mathematics University of Minnesota 206 Church Street SE 127 Vincent Hall Minneapolis, MN 55455-0487Closing date for receipt of application 2/15/97
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