Asst. Professor - Education jobs in Lynchburg, VA

Asst. Professor - Education teaches courses in the discipline area of education. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Education provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - Education typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Professor of Mathematics or Mathematics Education
  • Sweet Briar College
  • Sweet, VA OTHER
  • Job Details

    Level:    Experienced
    Job Location:    Sweet Briar College - Sweet Briar, VA
    Position Type:    Faculty
    Education Level:    Terminal degree (Master, Ph.D.)
    Salary Range:    Undisclosed
    Travel Percentage:    Negligible
    Job Shift:    Day
    Job Category:    Education

    Assistant Professor of Mathematics or Mathematics Education

    Sweet Briar is a liberal arts college for women with a long history of forging female leaders.  Sweet Briar College is repeatedly named by the US News and World Report as one of the most innovative liberal arts colleges in the nation.  Sweet Briar College is growing rapidly, attracting students who are drawn to it for its excellent liberal arts program, coupled with distinctive programs in women leadership, engineering, sustainability, arts and its legendary equestrian program. Its finances are robust, and validated by balanced budget and positive bond ratings.

    Located in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains approximately 12 miles north of Lynchburg and 54 miles south of Charlottesville. Its campus is one of the nation’s most spectacular, replete with nature sanctuaries, lakes, forests, trails, and most recently, vineyards, apiary and greenhouses.

    The College boasts a modern core curriculum focused on women's leadership in the 21st century and undergraduate programs in the arts, sciences and humanities, as well as a Master of Arts in Teaching. It is one of only two women’s colleges in the United States with an ABET-accredited engineering degree. The women’s leadership core curriculum is innovative and energizing.

    When students graduate, they are persuasive communicators who know how to think on their feet and bring people together. No matter what they study or where they go, Sweet Briar women are prepared to lead. The campus community is a family of faculty, staff, coaches, and alumnae who support and encourage students and each other. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, students lead research, ask questions and forge supportive relationships with faculty that can last for decades.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Sweet Briar College is committed to enhancing our community and encourages applications from qualified individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences and ideas who would increase the diversity of the College.

    Job Title:   Assistant Professor of Mathematics or Mathematics Education

    Classification:  Full-time, benefits eligible, tenure-track faculty position 

    Reports To: STEM Division Head

    Job Summary/Objective:

    Sweet Briar College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics or Mathematics Education faculty position beginning in August 2024. The successful candidate will be an engaged scholar-teacher and have a strong commitment to undergraduate education. They will be expected to teach both the foundational and advanced undergraduate courses to support our mathematics major and our other STEM majors, as well as potentially education program focused on preparing secondary and elementary teachers.  We encourage applications from candidates with a background in Mathematics Education, with interest in using and developing creative and engaging teaching practices for undergraduates with varying levels of pre-college preparation in mathematics.  The College’s academic calendar, with immersive three-week terms bookending traditional 12-week terms, creates an opportunity for innovative courses to take advantage of close student faculty interactions and collaboration across disciplines. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make contributions to our women’s leadership core curriculum and engage in research with undergraduates. This is one of two tenure-track mathematics positions posted by Sweet Briar College to begin in August 2024.

    Candidates ready to work with a diverse student body are especially welcome. Sweet Briar prides itself on creating a learning environment that encourages young women to fulfill their highest potential. Leadership in all walks of life is fostered by the special connections our faculty make with their students, and Sweet Briar women translate their academic experiences into interesting and important lives. 

    How to Apply:

    To apply, visit the Sweet Briar College Career Center: https://sbc.edu/human-resources/faculty-staff-job-openings/. All applications should include: 1) cover letter; 2) CV; 3) statement on teaching philosophy and research interests; and 4) a statement highlighting contributions to or future plans for promoting diversity and inclusion through work in this position; 5) the names and full contact information for three professional references. The materials should be assembled to a single PDF file and loaded into the job application portal. Review of applications will begin in October 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. 

    Qualifications


    Required Qualifications:

    • Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education with a strong background in mathematics, or a closely related field, before the start of the appointment.
    • Demonstrated excellence in teaching; 
    • Demonstrated interest in working across disciplines and engaging in collaborative scholarship, teaching, and service; and 
    • Excellent communication skills.
  • 14 Days Ago

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Assistant/Associate Professor of Counselor Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF LYNCHBURG
  • Lynchburg, VA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Lynchburg - Lynchburg, VA Position Type: Faculty Education Level: Graduate Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Full time DescriptionThe College of Education, Leadersh...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor
  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track), who is engaged in basic research with applications f...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Professor or Professor - Now Hiring
  • MRINetwork Jobs
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAssociate Professor or Professor of Public Health Science(Racial and Ethnic Cancer Disparities)University of Virginia School of Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciencesand Univers...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Associate Professor or Professor, Research Family Medicine
  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
  • Charlottesville, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Family Medicine (FM) in the UVA School of Medicine and University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center (UVACCC) are jointly seeking applicants for a tenured or tenure-eligible fac...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Assistant Professor of Art History
  • Sweet Briar College
  • Sweet, VA OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Sweet Briar College - Sweet Briar, VA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Terminal degree (Master, Ph.D.) Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Associate/Full Professor of Public & Community Health - Nutrition
  • Liberty University
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Faculty are essential to Liberty University's mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that a faculty me...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Pool - Student Development (SDV)
  • Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • **Adjunct Pool - Student Development (SDV)** ** | |** **Please see Special Instructions for more details.** If you have ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lecturer - Kinesiology
  • University of Massachusetts
  • Amherst, VA
  • Lecturer - Kinesiology Job no: 522672 Work type: Faculty Full Time Campus: UMass Amherst Department: Kinesiology Categor...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Pool - Arts and Sciences
  • Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • **Adjunct Pool - Arts and Sciences** ** | |** **Please see Special Instructions for more details.** The offer of an inte...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Video Editor
  • Liberty University
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Working independently and exercising good judgment and discretion to video record and edit lecture and presentation mate...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Resources Specialist (Hybrid Opportunity)
  • University of Massachusetts
  • Amherst, VA
  • Human Resources Specialist (Hybrid Opportunity) Job no: 521098 Work type: Staff Full Time Campus: UMass Amherst Departme...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 75,568. The 2017 census estimates an increase to 81,000. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or the "Hill City". In the 1860s, Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that was not recaptured by the Union before the end of the American Civil War. Lynchburg lies at the center of a wider metropolitan area close to the geographic center of Virginia. It is the fifth-...
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