Director, STEM Education Center & Associate/Full Professor

Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators; University City (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Notre Dame invites applications for an Associate or Full Professor in STEM education to serve as the director of the Notre Dame Center for STEM Education. The appointment is a senior leadership role within the Institute for Educational Initiatives and includes a concurrent 12-month directorship beginning July 1, 2027.

The successful candidate will sustain an active research program, lead strategic planning for the Center, and collaborate with program directors to advance ND

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate (Ph.D., Ed.D., or equivalent) in a STEM discipline or related STEM education field.
• National reputation in STEM education research or related fields.
• Strong record of peer-reviewed scholarship and external funding.
• Experience leading collaborative and interdisciplinary research initiatives.
• Mentorship of faculty, students, or research staff.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses at undergraduate and graduate levels within the Institute for Educational Initiatives.
• Provide strategic leadership for the Notre Dame Center for STEM Education.
• Mentor junior faculty, postdocs, and research staff in research design, publication, and grants.
• Develop partnerships bridging research and practice to improve educational opportunities.

Education

Doctorate in STEM or related field

Job description

The University of Notre Dame invites applications for an Associate or Full Professor in STEM education to serve as the director of the Notre Dame Center for STEM Education. The appointment is a senior leadership role within the Institute for Educational Initiatives and includes a concurrent 12-month directorship beginning July 1, 2027.

The successful candidate will sustain an active research program, lead strategic planning for the Center, and collaborate with program directors to advance ND