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The Department of Mathematics invites applications or nominations for the position of Department Chair, beginning in Fall 2007. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics, or a closely related field, and credentials qualifying for appointment at full professor in the department. Applicants are also expected to have demonstrated leadership skills, a strong, on-going research record, and demonstrated excellence in teaching and service. They should also display a commitment to faculty development, effective communication skills, openness to instructional innovation, and a strong interest in the continued development of our academic programs. Preference will be given to candidates who have administrative experience and/or experiences with successful grant writing, curriculum development, expository writing, or leadership involvement with professional organizations.
The departmental research profile includes pure and applied mathematics, mathematics education, and statistics. The department offers undergraduate majors in mathematics, mathematics education, statistics, and actuarial science; master's degrees in mathematics and mathematics education; and a Ph.D. in mathematics with a concentration in the teaching of college mathematics. Ph.D. students write dissertations in mathematics education, mathematics, or statistics. The university is proactive in exploring opportunities for the employment of spouses/partners both inside and outside the university. Further information is available at http://www.cst.cmich.edu/units/mth.
Submit a letter of application, vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement of leadership philosophy. Have at least three letters of recommendation sent directly to: Search Committee, Department of Mathematics, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859. Applications will be accepted and considered until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin September 30, 2006. Please contact the Department of Mathematics at
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CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity within its community (see http://www.cmich.edu/aaeo/)
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