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.
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Natasha M. Speer
234 Neville Hall
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Maine
Orono, Maine 04469
(207)581-3937
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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]
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