McDaniel College

Education Department

Position in Mathematics Education

Spring 2007 through Spring 2008

Position. Full-time Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor position to begin January 15, 2007.

Qualifications and Responsibilities. A doctorate in Mathematics Education or a related field is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with a strong mathematics education background, and teaching experience. Responsibilities include teaching courses in mathematics and mathematics education at the elementary and secondary level, student advising, and possibly teaching courses in curriculum and instruction.

Special Opportunities. Become part of a nationally accredited (NCATE) program with state-of-the art facilities. This position is a one and one-half year faculty appointment. The possibility exists for collaborating with colleagues in state and nationally supported initiatives in mathematics education.

College and Community. One of forty colleges and universities nationwide known for its success at changing the lives of its students, McDaniel College is a selective liberal arts college located in central Maryland, an hour’s drive from Baltimore and Washington D.C. Its primary commitment is to outstanding teaching and to fostering critical and creative thinking and humane and responsible action. For more information about McDaniel College, go to http://www.mcdaniel.edu.

Applications. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2006. Applicants should send a letter describing teaching experience, research interests, and mathematics and mathematics education background; a curriculum vitae; and three letters of reference addressing qualifications relevant for the position to: Margaret Trader, Search Committee Chair, Education Department, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD 21157.

McDaniel College, an AA/EEO and award-winning ADA employer, welcomes applications from women and men of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds.