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Post-doc opportunity Begin forwarded message: > Subject: Post-doc opportunity >>> >>> Post-doctoral Research and Teaching Associate >>> Center for Science and Mathematics Education Research >>> The University of Maine >>> Orono, Maine >>> >>> The Center for Science and Mathematics Education Research at the >>> University of >>> Maine anticipates that a post-doctoral position will be available >>> in the Fall of 2009 in >>> physical or life sciences education research, mathematics >>> education research or a closely >>> related field. The candidate must have a Ph.D. in science, >>> mathematics, science or >>> mathematics education or a closely related field, have a strong >>> research record, and >>> have demonstrated excellence in teaching. Strong preference will >>> be given to applicants >>> who have a record of successful science or mathematics education >>> research and who >>> possess an interdisciplinary background. The successful candidate >>> will contribute to >>> interdisciplinary research in the Center, participate in writing >>> proposals for external >>> funding, and teach one course each year at the introductory >>> undergraduate level or in >>> the Center's interdisciplinary Master of Science in Teaching >>> program. Preference will be >>> given to those who have experience in educating teachers and who >>> have successful >>> grant-writing experience. >>> >>> The position is a twelve-month appointment, with possible renewal >>> for a second >>> year, and preference will be given to those who can start sometime >>> during the Fall of >>> 2009. Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum >>> vitae, summary of >>> research accomplishments, statement of teaching philosophy, copies >>> of three >>> representative publications, and the names and addresses >>> (including e-mail and phone) >>> of at least three referees to: Center Post-doctoral Position, c/o >>> Ms. Leisa Preble, >>> Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Maine, 5709 >>> Bennett Hall, >>> Orono, ME 04469-5709; Tel. (207) 581-1016; Fax. (207) 581-3410. >>> Materials may be >>> submitted electronically to [log in to unmask] For more >>> information about >>> the Center, please see http://www.umaine.edu/center. Application >>> review will begin >>> immediately and continue until the position is filled. Women and >>> minority candidates >>> are especially encouraged to apply. The University of Maine is an >>> Equal Opportunity / >>> Affirmative Action Employer. >>> >>> >>> ================================== >>> Natasha M. Speer >>> 234 Neville Hall >>> Department of Mathematics and Statistics >>> University of Maine >>> Orono, Maine 04469 >>> (207)581-3937 >>> >>> [log in to unmask] >>> >>> >>> If you know of anyone looking for a post-doc position in >>> mathematics or science education, please pass this information on >>> to them. I've pasted in the text of the ad below and attached a pdf. >>> >>> I'd be happy to answer questions or provide more information about >>> the position. It's a very interdisciplinary environment, with lots >>> of opportunities for collaboration on research projects as well as >>> opportunities for independent research, teaching and working with >>> graduate students. >>> >>> Natasha >>> >>> >>> Post-doctoral Research and Teaching Associate >>> Center for Science and Mathematics Education Research >>> The University of Maine >>> Orono, Maine >>> >>> The Center for Science and Mathematics Education Research at the >>> University of >>> Maine anticipates that a post-doctoral position will be available >>> in the Fall of 2009 in >>> physical or life sciences education research, mathematics >>> education research or a closely >>> related field. The candidate must have a Ph.D. in science, >>> mathematics, science or >>> mathematics education or a closely related field, have a strong >>> research record, and >>> have demonstrated excellence in teaching. Strong preference will >>> be given to applicants >>> who have a record of successful science or mathematics education >>> research and who >>> possess an interdisciplinary background. The successful candidate >>> will contribute to >>> interdisciplinary research in the Center, participate in writing >>> proposals for external >>> funding, and teach one course each year at the introductory >>> undergraduate level or in >>> the Center's interdisciplinary Master of Science in Teaching >>> program. Preference will be >>> given to those who have experience in educating teachers and who >>> have successful >>> grant-writing experience. >>> >>> The position is a twelve-month appointment, with possible renewal >>> for a second >>> year, and preference will be given to those who can start sometime >>> during the Fall of >>> 2009. Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum >>> vitae, summary of >>> research accomplishments, statement of teaching philosophy, copies >>> of three >>> representative publications, and the names and addresses >>> (including e-mail and phone) >>> of at least three referees to: Center Post-doctoral Position, c/o >>> Ms. Leisa Preble, >>> Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Maine, 5709 >>> Bennett Hall, >>> Orono, ME 04469-5709; Tel. (207) 581-1016; Fax. (207) 581-3410. >>> Materials may be >>> submitted electronically to [log in to unmask] For more >>> information about >>> the Center, please see http://www.umaine.edu/center. Application >>> review will begin >>> immediately and continue until the position is filled. Women and >>> minority candidates >>> are especially encouraged to apply. The University of Maine is an >>> Equal Opportunity / >>> Affirmative Action Employer. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ================================== >>> Natasha M. Speer >>> 234 Neville Hall >>> Department of Mathematics and Statistics >>> University of Maine >>> Orono, Maine 04469 >>> (207)581-3937 >>> >>> [log in to unmask] >> >> >> -- >> **************************************************** >> If you wish for peace, for your family and your children's >> families, help construct it. There are many ways. >> **************************************************** >> >> Dr. Jack Smith >> John P. Smith III (in print) >> Associate Professor >> Co-Director, Educational Psychology and Educational Technology >> doctoral program >> & Mathematics Education Graduate Faculty Member >> 509C Erickson Hall >> Michigan State University >> East Lansing, MI 48824 >> 517-353-6397 (office) >> 517-353-6393 (FAX) >> >> > > > -- > Lisa Keller, Assistant Director > Mathematics Education Graduate Program Coordinator > Division of Science and Mathematics Education > Michigan State University > 221 N. Kedzie Lab > East Lansing, MI 48824 > Phone: 517-432-2152 ext. 127 > Fax: 517-432-9868 > > CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVILEGE NOTICE: This e-mail and any files > transmitted with it may contain privileged or confidential > information. If you are not the intended recipient or the individual > responsible for delivering the email to the recipient, please be > advised that you have received this email in error and that any use, > dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this email is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, > please advise by return e-mail, permanently delete this e-mail from > your computer system, and call the sender at (517) 432-2152 and so > advise. Thank You. Julie Libarkin Assistant Professor, Director - Geocognition Research Lab Dept. of Geological Sciences & Division of Science and Math Education Michigan State University 206 Natural Science East Lansing, MI 48824 517-355-8369