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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">FIU in
conjunction with FIU’s STEM Transformation Institute invites
applications for multiple, open-ranked positions in Discipline
Based Education Research. The STEM Transformation Institute is a
living laboratory engaged in innovative research and educational
change through evidence-based practices that will ultimately
increase the number of well-prepared STEM professionals,
including teachers, graduating from FIU.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">The
Institute builds on multidisciplinary collaborations across the
Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Education, and Engineering
& Computing, as well as stakeholders across the K-20
spectrum, to support its mission.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">FIU is
seeking individuals that will join the STEM Institute with
primary positions in a science or engineering department or in
the department of teaching and learning. Each individual will
work collaboratively with faculty in the STEM Institute and
their department to transform undergraduate STEM education and
conduct transformative education research in their discipline.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">Successful
candidates will be expected to establish/maintain a strong
research program (external funding, peer-reviewed scholarly
work, national/international collaborations, mentoring of
undergraduate/graduate researchers), teach/design transformative
STEM courses in their discipline, and provide service to their
department/college in order to contribute to the STEM
Institute’s mission in these domains.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;"><strong
style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;">Required
background includes:</strong></p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">Earned
doctorate in science, engineering, or mathematics with expertise
in discipline-based education research or earned doctorate in
science/engineering/mathematics education.</p>
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<li style="box-sizing: border-box;">Scholarly activity (grant
funding, publications, etc.) commensurate with experience.</li>
<li style="box-sizing: border-box;">Experience conducting and
leading a research program.</li>
<li style="box-sizing: border-box;">Teaching experience and
excellence commensurate with level.</li>
<li style="box-sizing: border-box;">Strong leadership and
communication skills.</li>
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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">Successful
candidates will work closely with and be responsible to their
department chair and the STEM Institute Director. These are full
time, 9-month positions. Please go to stem.fiu.edu for more
information about the position and STEM Transformation
Institute.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">Applications
will be reviewed continually until all positions are filled.
Applications must be submitted online at Facultycareers.fiu.edu.</p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">Qualified
candidates are encouraged to attach a cover letter, curriculum
vitae, statement of teaching philosophy as<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em style="box-sizing:
border-box;">individual attachments</em>. </p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">Candidates
will be requested to provide names and contact information for
at least three (3) references who will be contacted as
determined by the search committee. </p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">To
receive full consideration, applications and required materials
should be received by December 1, 2015. Review will continue
until positions are filled.</p>
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<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;"><u
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Apply- Prospective Employee</strong></u></p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">If you
have not created a registered account, you will be asked to
create a username and password for use of the system. It is
recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as
that will be the main source of communication regarding your
status within the process. Before you begin the process, we
recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of
your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the
application process. It is recommended that you combine your
cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment.
Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
All applicants are required to complete the online application
including work history and educational details (if applicable),
even when attaching a resume.</p>
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Apply- Current Employee</strong></u></p>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;">As a
current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS)
to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of
interest. Before you begin the process, we recommend that you
are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/
curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the
application process. It is recommended that you combine your
cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents
should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.</p>
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font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">About FIU</h1>
<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px;"><em
style="box-sizing: border-box;">Florida International
University is recognized as a Carnegie engaged university. It
is a public research university with <a
href="http://main.fiu.edu/academics/colleges-schools/index.html"
style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138);
text-decoration: underline;">colleges and schools</a> that
offers more than 180 <a
href="http://main.fiu.edu/academics/degree-programs/"
style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138);
text-decoration: underline;">bachelor’s, master’s and
doctoral</a> programs in fields such as engineering,
international relations, architecture, law and medicine. As
one of South Florida’s anchor institutions, FIU contributes
$9.8 billion each year to the local economy. FIU is Worlds
Ahead in finding solutions to the most challenging problems of
our time. FIU emphasizes research as a major component of its
mission. FIU has awarded over 200,000 degrees and enrolls more
than 54,000 students in two campuses and three centers
including FIU Downtown on Brickell, FIU@I-75, and the Miami
Beach Urban Studios. FIU also supports artistic and cultural
engagement through its three museums: the <a
href="http://thefrost.fiu.edu/" style="box-sizing:
border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138); text-decoration:
underline;">Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum</a>,
the <a href="http://www.wolfsonian.org/" style="box-sizing:
border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138); text-decoration:
underline;">Wolfsonian-FIU</a>, and the <a
href="http://www.jewishmuseum.com/" style="box-sizing:
border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138); text-decoration:
underline;">Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU</a>. FIU is a
member of<em style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a
href="http://www.fiusports.com/" style="box-sizing:
border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138); text-decoration:
underline;">Conference USA</a><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></em>and has over
400 student-athletes participating in 18 sports. For more
information about FIU, visit <a href="http://www.fiu.edu/"
style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(47, 83, 138);
text-decoration: underline;">http://www.fiu.edu/</a>.</em></p>
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