Tuesday, February 19, 2013

FT Math Ed/ Science Ed Lecturer at Cal State Fullerton

The College of Education at California State University, Fullerton, invites applicants for Full-Time Lecturer position(s) in Mathematics Education or Science Education. These are non-tenure track full-time lecturer positions with potential for renewal and continuing appointment status in the Department of Secondary Education. The Department offers teaching credentials in nine content areas as well as a Master of Science in Education. In excess of 300 students from diverse backgrounds are annually enrolled in these programs. The educational programs of the College of Education are WASC, CTC and NCATE accredited.

Responsibilities include:
  • Teaching credential courses and supervising candidates in the Foundational-Level Mathematics or Science credential program;
  • Developing Foundational-Level Mathematics or Science program;
  • Recruiting and mentoring credential candidates and serving as an adviser for the Foundational-Level Mathematics or Science credential program;
  • Working with school district partners to identify Master Teachers and maintain feedback loops for program quality of Foundational-Level Mathematics or Science teacher candidates;
  • Conducting professional development for teachers of Foundational-Level Mathematics or Science.
Minimum Qualifications and Experiences:
  • M.A. or M.S. in Education or a related field;
  • California teaching credential or equivalent;
  • 3 or more years of teaching secondary schools (grades 6-12) in Mathematics or Science
  • Knowledge of and experience in the education of linguistically and culturally diverse school-aged students;
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development to maintain currency in the field;
  • Knowledge of Common Core State Standards for Mathematics and/or Next Generation Science Standards;
  • Experience using current technology to support teaching and learning.
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
  • Leadership experience in education such as department chair or BTSA support provider;
  • Teaching experience in a single subject credential preparation program including methods coursework;
  • Experience working within an ethnically and culturally diverse community;
  • Experience with mentoring and/or supervising teacher candidates;
  • National Board certification.
Appointment and Salary
This is a non tenure-track, full-time Lecturer faculty position. The initial contract is renewable contingent upon satisfactory performance. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available and includes health/vision/dental plans, spousal, domestic partner and/or dependent fee-waiver, access to campus child-care, an affordable housing program, defined-benefit retirement through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/documents/benefits/Faculty_Unit_3.pdf

Job Control Number
23583G-13-049

Appointment Date & Academic Calendar
This is a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track appointment with a start date of August 19, 2013.

Application Procedures
Please send the following materials electronically for initial review:
1. Letter of interest (relating your experiences to the required qualifications)
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Two current (within past year) letters of recommendation

** Note that graduate transcripts will be requested after the initial paper screening. Application Deadline
To ensure full consideration, application materials should be submitted no later than March 15, 2013.

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

Cal State Fullerton is an Equal Opportunity/
Title IX/503/504/VEVRA/ADA Employer
Achieving A Climate of Success Through Diversity & Equity
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