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[Margaret Kinzel]

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Assistant Professor

Mathematics Education

AS-0006-89



Boise State University invites interested applicants for the tenure- 
track position of Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education to  
become a part of our team to continue our quest toward becoming a  
Metropolitan Research University of Distinction.  The Department of  
Mathematics at Boise State University in Boise, Idaho invites  
applications from candidates who demonstrate the potential to develop  
a strong research program in the teaching and learning of mathematics  
and to make a strong commitment to excellent teaching.



You will have the opportunity to:

·       Work collaboratively with faculty, both within the  
departmental and the College of Education, and the Idaho Council of  
Teachers of Mathematics to support our strong commitment towards  
supporting individual teachers, schools, and districts in their  
efforts to improve K-12 mathematics education,

·       Teach mathematics methods and additional mathematics content  
courses designed specifically for pre-service secondary mathematics  
teachers,

·       Teach mathematics content courses for pre-service elementary  
teachers,

·       Teach graduate courses required for a master’s degree for  
teachers of mathematics, and

·       Possibly teach additional mathematics courses.



At a minimum you should have:

·       A doctorate in mathematics education, which must be conferred  
by the starting date.

·       A strong background in both mathematics and mathematics  
education.



The preferred candidate will have:

·       K-12 teaching experience,

·       An interest in and an ability to work collaboratively with  
current faculty on both teaching and research,

·       An interest in maintaining the current positive working  
relationship existing between the College of Arts and Sciences and the  
College of Education,

·       An interest in a position that values both teaching and  
research.



Salary and benefits: Boise State University’s salary for this position  
is competitive, contains an excellent benefits package including  
medical/dental/vision/life/LTD insurance, retirement plan, reduced  
tuition benefits, as well as other benefits.



If you are interested in this position: Please submit a letter of  
application indicating your interest and qualifications for this  
position.  Attach a resume that includes employment history (including  
dates of employment) and unofficial graduate and undergraduate  
transcripts. Applicants should arrange to have three professional  
letters of reference to be sent directly to the chair of the search.   
Application materials should be emailed to swalen at boisestate.edu or  
mailed to:



Dr. Sharon B. Walen

Search # AS-0006-89

Department of Mathematics

Boise State University

1910 University Dr.

Boise, ID  83725-1555



Review of applications will begin November 17, 2008 and will remain  
open until filled.



About the University:  http://www.boisestate.edu/

About the City of Boise:  http://www.boisechamber.org/

About the Department:  For information about the Mathematics  
Department faculty’s current research interests see  http://math.boisestate.edu/dept-stuff/mathedgroup.html 
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Dr. Margaret Kinzel
Mathematics Department
Boise State University
208-426-3002
mkinzel at boisestate.edu



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