Tenure Track Faculty Position (Educational Mathematics)

Mount Saint Vincent University is strongly committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within our community and encourages applications from all qualified candidates including women, persons of any sexual orientations and gender identities and/or expressions, Indigenous persons, African Canadians, other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and other groups that would contribute to the diversification of our campus. Candidates who identify as being from any of these groups are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify in their application materials. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply; however, priority will be given to applicants who declare their Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status in their application.

Inspired by a strong tradition of social responsibility and an enduring commitment to the advancement of women, Mount Saint Vincent University promotes academic excellence and the pursuit of knowledge through scholarship and teaching of the highest quality. Recognized as a leader in flexible education, applied research, and personalized approach to education, Mount Saint Vincent University is located on Canada’s East Coast in Halifax, Nova Scotia in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq. Please visit www.msvu.ca.

The Description

The Faculty of Education at Mount Saint Vincent University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Educational Mathematics, with an emphasis on mathematics learning differences, at the Assistant Professor level starting on 1 July 2024. We are especially interested in scholarship that focuses on inclusive practices, assessment, multitiered system of supports, and evidence-based approaches in the mathematics classroom.

The successful candidate will be able to teach courses in educational mathematics in the B.Ed. elementary and secondary programs as well as in the Faculty’s graduate programs. Experience teaching at the K-12, B.Ed., and graduate levels will be considered an asset.

The duties of the successful applicant will include teaching and academic advising as part of a regular teaching load, maintaining an active scholarly/professional program, and participating in collegial service. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Agreement with the Mount Saint Vincent University Faculty Association.

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and interests, description of a program of research and research interests, sample publications, and contact information for three references. The Faculty will begin considering applications on 12 April 2024 and the position will remain open until filled.

Send application by mail or email (in a single PDF) with the subject line “Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Educational Mathematics” to:

Dr. Frederick French
Director, Graduate Education
Faculty of Education
Mount Saint Vincent University
166 Bedford Highway,
Halifax, NS B3M 2J6

[email protected]

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