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Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education
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Position Number: 5781908
Location: Oswego, NY
Position Type: Mathematics

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education
Description of Department: The Curriculum & Instruction Department has been a central part of the college's history since 1861, when the first programs in elementary education were offered. The department consists of 25 full-time faculty, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in childhood education, adolescence education, TESOL education, literacy education and special education. New programs designed to meet the high-quality teacher certification standards of New York State - coupled with the School of Education's national accreditation, a variety of professional development school initiatives, strong collaboration with Arts & Sciences faculty, and a supportive administrative team - make SUNY Oswego an exciting place to build a successful career. The School of Education Diversity Policy addresses the commitment to social justice and preparing students for multicultural and global communities.

The Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a tenure track position as Assistant Professor in Mathematics Education.

Review Date: Review of applications will begin November 1, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

Compensation: Salary to commensurate with experience and hiring rank plus full New York State benefits package.

Benefit Information: The State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package. Click here for more information on benefits for full-time United University Professions (UUP) faculty.

Date of Appointment: August 2025

Description of Responsibilities: The Assistant Professor of Mathematics will teach undergraduate and graduate mathematics methods courses in both the Childhood Education 1-6 and Adolescence Education 7-12 programs; supervise mathematics education candidates in field experiences; provide program and academic advisement; participate in program recognition and School of Education program review; and serve on department, School of Education, and university committees.

In addition, the Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education will be expected to display a demonstrated excellence in teaching and scholarship potential, commitment to undergraduate and graduate education, and possess communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with a diverse array of students and colleagues.

SUNY Oswego works to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego's Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Plan. As such, the incumbent will be expected to contribute to those efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues. As a candidate you are asked to submit a separate diversity statement, please see application instructions.

Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:

Doctorate in Mathematics Education or related field with Master's degree in Mathematics Education or related field). ABD will be considered with degree completion within 2 years.
A minimum 3 years teaching experience as a mathematics educator in K-12 schools and commitment to promote equity in schools and support all students' abilities to succeed in a multicultural and global community.
Demonstrated ability to design instruction in alignment with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards with a focus on interdisciplinary and authentic learning.
Understanding and implementation of the School of Education Conceptual Framework with an emphasis on teaching for Social Justice.

Preferred Qualifications:

Sustained teaching experience as a mathematics educator in K-12 schools with professional emphasis on teaching for social justice, collaboration, and interdisciplinary learning.
Knowledge and experience in integrating mathematics with other STEM fields.
Experience with supervision and school partnerships.
Higher education teaching experience.
Experience delivering professional development sessions for mathematics educators or other educators.

At SUNY Oswego we value the diversity found in each member of our campus community and strive to create a community where that diversity is embraced and enhanced. Recognizing the strength of diversity, our mission is to foster an environment which respects, embraces and promotes cultural competence, civil discourse and active engagement in developing an inclusive and vibrant community of scholars who act as transformational agents of change and responsible citizens of the world. For more information see SUNY Oswego's Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Plan.

As a candidate seeking consideration you are asked to submit a separate statement specifically addressing how your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been evidenced in your career experience and professional activity, and/or community service (volunteer work, etc.), and/or professional development. (Please see Application Instructions)

Additional Information:
Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. Please click here to see our full non-discrimination policy.

In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing hr@oswego.edu.

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Search Chairs:

Eric Olson eric.olson@oswego.edu

Jed Locquiao jed.locquiao@oswego.edu

Visa sponsorship is available for this position

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