Assistant Professor of Math Education at University of Houston - Downtown in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Houston-Downtown is inviting applications for position that can be at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor, depending on qualifications, to begin August 2024.  

We are seeking candidates with a commitment to teaching excellence in a diverse student community, research potential, possible industry experience, and willingness to actively participate in curriculum development and provide professional service to the department and the university.

Assets:

• Ability to teach Mathematic Courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in a variety of formats including face-to-face, hybrid, online, and problem-based classes.


• Supervises undergraduate and graduate students' projects.


• Knowledge of statistical software packages, such as R, Python, and SQL.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills.


• Provide leadership in curriculum development and professional service.


• Demonstrated commitment to service to the university, profession, and community.


• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders.


• Industry experience is highly valuable.

EEO/AA

Required:

• Ph.D. degree in Mathematics, or Mathematics Education (with 18+ credit hours in graduate level Mathematics or Statistics Courses)

Preferred:

• Teaching experience


• K-12 Teaching experience


• Experience in collaborating with local independent school districts and/or education departments at the University Level


• Research Potential/experience