Tenure-Track Faculty of Education (EC/ELEM Math) - Framingham State University
- Employer
- Framingham State University
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Feb 19, 2025
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Teacher Education
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
ABOUT THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT:
We take great pride in our history as the first public institution in the United States to prepare school educators and the excellent reputation our educator preparation programs have today. Our highly regarded and diverse faculty are exemplary educators, caring practitioners, and dedicated scholars and researchers, dedicated to the university's values of antiracism, social justice, and transformative public education. The Education Department offers majors in early childhood education, elementary education, and child and family studies, as well as minors in secondary education, child and family studies, and education. The department sponsors PBTL and M.Ed. graduate programs in early childhood education, elementary education, special education, language and literacy, teaching of English to speakers of other languages, STEM, secondary education, and others.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The Department of Education seeks applicants for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track faculty position starting September 1, 2025.
Responsibilities include a teaching load of three four-credit courses per semester, student advising, continuing scholarship, and service to the department and University community. Teaching duties will include early childhood and elementary mathematics methods courses, pre-practicum and practicum observations and supervision, and other opportunities. The successful candidate will also have a demonstrated record of scholarship and will be expected to continue maintaining a productive research agenda. A demonstrated commitment to anti-racist pedagogy, diversity, equity, and inclusion, student/faculty collaboration, and professional growth is expected.
Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Doctorate in education or a closely related field.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time, exempt, benefits-eligible position in the Massachusetts State College Association (MSCA) bargaining unit at a faculty rank commensurate with experience and credentials. Salary commensurate with experience in accordance with Appendix O of the MSCA contract (https://www.mscaunion.org/cbas)
Framingham State University conducts criminal history and sexual offender record checks on recommended finalists prior to final employment for all positions.
Framingham State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Members of underrepresented groups, minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Framingham State University is a vibrant comprehensive liberal arts institution located in the MetroWest suburbs of Boston, which integrates an academically challenging liberal arts education with workforce preparation programs. Founded in 1839, FSU enrolls about 4,000 undergraduates and 1,200 graduate and professional students. FSU offers 42 bachelor's degrees, 69 minors, and 31 master's degree programs, in a highly personalized teaching environment. Our community takes pride in empowering student success by providing a superior education, leading research and innovation opportunities, and a strong first-year experience.
At FSU, we are deeply committed to inclusive excellence, encouraging a supportive, diverse and collaborative learning environment, and providing culturally relevant education. We are honored that our commitment earned FSU six Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Awards from INSIGHT Into Diversity and that we are the only public institution in Massachusetts recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020. FSU is designated as an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and also belongs to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Inclusive Excellence community, providing national leadership in science education and exploring strategies that will lead to more inclusive science education. We encourage applications from those who share our commitment to promoting a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive community.
Our founding motto, LIVE TO THE TRUTH, was said at the end of each class by beloved first principal, Cyrus Peirce, who sought to discover and teach "truth in theory and principle...truth in spirit and motive...truth in manner and form...truth intellectual and truth moral." Principal Bagnall found this motto "speaks of sincerity of spirit...of intensity of effort, of resolution to succeed, of joy in achievement." LIVE TO THE TRUTH continues to guide our institution in practice and endeavor. If you share in this quest for truth and a commitment to living it fully, make the next chapter of your career the best chapter at Framingham State University.
Framingham State University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees that includes:
- health insurance;
- dental insurance;
- life insurance;
- and participation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' retirement programs.
We also currently offer:
- optional deductions for health care spending accounts and dependent care assistance programs;
- generous leave packages;
- long-term disability insurance;
- tuition benefits;
- tax deferred savings and retirement plans (403b and 457b);
- employee affinity groups;
- early childhood education programs on site;
- campus wellness opportunities;
- gender inclusive single user restrooms;
- and Employee Assistance Programs.
Not familiar with the area? Framingham, MA is the "Heart of MetroWest". Explore the area at Choose Framingham.
There's lots to do in Metrowest! Check out the MetroWest Visitors Bureau for more info!
Use public transportation? The MetroWest Regional Transit Authority stops on campus! The MWRTA provides bus service to a total of 15 communities and provides multiple connections to the Boston MBTA system.
Learn more about our career opportunities at www.framingham.edu/careers.
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