Math Education Leader - Assistant Professor of Practice

University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeks an Assistant Professor of Practice in the UTRGV UTeach program within the College of Sciences, beginning in Spring 2027. The role includes teaching field-based courses tied to teacher certification and coordinating with local schools for field experiences.

The three-year, non-tenure track appointment emphasizes student mentoring, induction support, and service to the program. Renewal is based on performance.

Qualifications

• MS in mathematics or mathematics education from an accredited university.
• 5 years of experience teaching mathematics at the high school level.

Responsibilities

• Teaching field-based courses which students take in their pursuit of teacher certification.
• Supervising undergraduate students in courses and field experiences related to pre-service teacher development.
• Collaborating with local area public school administrators and mentors for field experiences.
• Conducting field observations of the students.
• Mentoring students, providing induction support, and performing program-related tasks and service activities.

Education

MS in mathematics or mathematics education

Job description

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeks an Assistant Professor of Practice in the UTRGV UTeach program within the College of Sciences, beginning in Spring 2027. The role includes teaching field-based courses tied to teacher certification and coordinating with local schools for field experiences.

The three-year, non-tenure track appointment emphasizes student mentoring, induction support, and service to the program. Renewal is based on performance.