Assistant Professor, 9 Month Salaried - Elementary Mathematics Education School of Teacher Educ[...]

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University in Tallahassee invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-earning assistant professor position in Elementary Mathematics Education within the School of Teacher Education. The appointee will engage in research, teach undergraduate elementary mathematics methods courses and graduate courses, and contribute to service and collaboration with local schools.

A doctorate by August 2027 is required, with a productive scholarly agenda and record of publications, presentations,

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate by August 2027.
• A strong record of scholarship with publications, conference presentations, and collaborative projects.
• A productive and innovative research agenda in Elementary Mathematics Teaching or Learning.
• Experience teaching at elementary and post-secondary levels.

Responsibilities

• Engage in research and seek external funding related to Mathematics Education for Elementary Students.
• Teach undergraduate elementary mathematics methods courses and graduate courses.
• Collaborate with Elementary Education faculty; advise and mentor Master’s and Doctoral students.
• Conduct research to inform the field; collaborate with STEM faculty; provide service to the university and community.

Skills

Scholarly publications

Conference presentations

Collaborative projects

Research agenda development

External funding experience

Education

PhD in Elementary Education / Mathematics Education by Aug 2027

Job description

Department

School of Teacher Education in the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences

Department

School of Teacher Education in the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences

Responsibilities

Applicants will be expected to engage in research and seek external funding related to Mathematics Education for Elementary Students, teach undergraduate courses (specifically elementary mathematics methods courses) and graduate courses, collaborate with Elementary Education faculty, advise and mentor Master’s and Doctoral students, conduct research that informs the field, collaborate with STEM faculty, and provide service to the university, local community partners, and the profession.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Elementary Education, Mathematics Education (or a related field such as Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on STEM education) by August 2027.
• A strong record of scholarship commensurate with position, as indicated by peer-reviewed journal publications, conference presentations, and collaborative projects.
• A productive and innovative research agenda that operates within a strong theoretical and empirical approach to understanding some facet of Elementary Mathematics Teaching or Learning
• Experience teaching at elementary and post-secondary levels.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience securing and/or working on externally funded research projects.
• Experience collaborating with STEM faculty and/or elementary schools.
• A research focus on learning technologies, AI, and/or data science in the context of mathematics and statistics teaching and learning.

Other Information

The School of Teacher Education in the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences at Florida State University invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-earning assistant professor of Elementary Mathematics Education position to start in August of 2027.

Faculty in the Mathematics Education Program in the School of Teacher Education strive to develop a deep understanding of, and respect for, our teaching candidates and colleagues. The faculty have a long history of internationally recognized scholarship and a track‑record of award‑winning scholarship and consistent external funding. Our goal is to inform the field’s understanding of mathematics teaching and learning through research and policy development aimed at transforming lives and striving towards collective wellness and more sustainable ways of being.

For information about the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, visit https://annescollege.fsu.edu. For more information about the program, visit https://annescollege.fsu.edu/mathematics-education

The roots of FSU’s Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences date back to the university’s establishment, and it is the oldest college of its kind in Florida. The College is home to six academic departments united through a common goal to maximize human potential. In total, the College includes the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, Department of Human Development & Family Sciences, Department of Health, Nutrition & Food Sciences, Department of Sport Management, School of Teacher Education, numerous research centers, and three laboratory schools (Florida State University School, FSU Pembroke Pines Charter School, and The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City). Anne’s College serves over 4,000 students via approximately 200 full-time faculty and nearly 80 full-time staff.

For more information about the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences visit: https://annescollege.fsu.edu/.

Contact Info

Christine Andrews-Larson

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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Considerations

This is a Faculty position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.