Assistant Teaching Professor Elementary Mathematics Education
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Job Location:
Palmer, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title:
Assistant Teaching Professor - Elementary Mathematics EducationAppointment Type:
FacultyJob Description:
The School of Education (SOE) in the College of Health and Human Sciences at Iowa State University invites applications for a teaching faculty position in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Mathematics at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor with a start date of August 16 2026. This is a 2-year full-time term faculty position with the possibility for renewal and carries a four course per semester teaching load. Renewal parameters are determined by performance and school need.
We seek a dynamic innovative and enthusiastic colleague who can support the development of pre-service elementary mathematics teachers. The successful candidate should demonstrate a knowledge of and commitment to equitable and evidence-based mathematics methodology and experience with professional mathematics documents such as the Iowa Academic Standards or Common Core and NCTMs Effective Practices.
Specifically we are looking for a faculty colleague to: (a) teach undergraduate methods courses in elementary mathematics; (b) teach other courses in our elementary education program such as undergraduate foundations of education courses; and (c) participate in School of Education service including program and school-level meetings and committees.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree in Elementary Education or a closely related field
Completion of a teacher preparation program
Licensure/certification (in any state) in elementary education
Three years of experience as an elementary school teacher using Iowa Academic Standards for Mathematics or Common Core Standard for Mathematics
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced coursework or PhD in elementary mathematics education or closely related field
Experience preparing/supporting elementary school teachers
Evidence of effective teaching at the post-secondary level
More than three years as a successful elementary teacher
Experience providing professional development on the Iowa Academic Standards or Common Core and NCTMs Effective Practices
Department Unit/Website:
School of Education Department website:
College of Health and Human Sciences website:
Proposed Start Date:
August 16 2026Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
May 15 2028Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
All application materials must be submitted electronically. For full position announcement and to apply visit . Once on the website search by posting and apply by clicking on apply for this job. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
Letter of application addressing your interests and qualifications for this position
Complete curriculum vitae which includes current email contact information
Contact information for three academic references
For full consideration please submit all required materials by March 2 2026. The position will remain open until filled.
If you have questions regarding this position please email Dr. Mollie Appelgate at .
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
February 17 2026Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:
R18644Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
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