[Maths-Education] RE: Five maths posts at Manchester Metropolitan University

[Gates Peter]

Find below details of five posts at Manchester Metropolitan University (2 Primary, 3 Secondary). 

 

Also two professorial positions are available where mathematics applicants would be very welcome to apply: 

https://www.jobs.mmu.ac.uk/mmujobsite/Search_Results.aspx?VacCategory=EXEC|& 

 

MMU is a major educational research university: http://www.esri.mmu.ac.uk/ 

 

Please pass details to anyone who you think might be interested. Many thanks, Tony 

 

Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education (Primary) - 2 Posts 

Salary grade: £35,858 - £41,545 with progression to £44,074 subject to meeting specified contribution criteria 

Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education (Secondary) - 3 Posts 

Salary grade: £35,858 - £41,545 with progression to £44,074 subject to meeting specified contribution criteria 

 

The Institute of Education is a faculty of MMU with a strong national reputation and a rapidly expanding portfolio of significant successes: 

* a national leader in Initial Teacher Training; 

* strong in multi-professional work, Early Years, Youth, Community, Careers, Guidance and Education Studies; 

* extensive commercial funding for innovative projects; 

* rapidly expanding Continuing Professional Development portfolio; 

* an internationally recognised profile in educational research; and 

* expanding links with overseas institutions. 

 

You may have: 

* established yourselves as an outstanding teacher over the last three or four years and you are looking to expand your horizons; or 

* successfully led developments in your school or Local Authority and you are now ready for fresh challenge; or you may have 

* already made a strong contribution in the Higher Education sector and want new opportunities; or you may have 

* a background that you feel could bring something useful. 

 

If your background and ambition would benefit the Institute of Education we would be pleased to receive your application. 

 

In addition to the above area of subject expertise, applicants should possess one or more of the following areas of professional expertise: 

 

Primary Education, Continuing Professional Development, Secondary Education, Educational Research, Educational Management and Leadership, 14 to 19 Diplomas, Multi-professional Education, School Based Training, Professional Studies, International Studies, Inclusive Education. 

 

Full-time or fractional applications for the posts and, where appropriate, the possibility of secondment will be considered. 

 

We are looking to appoint staff with the skills, attitudes and values that will sustain and strengthen the Institute's future endeavours. The posts will contribute to teaching, research and enterprise activities, according to experience. 

 

All posts require an availability to work across the Didsbury and Crewe campuses. One primary maths post and one primary science post which will be based at the Crewe campus. The MFL, English and EAL posts could be based at either campus. All other posts will be based at the Didsbury campus. 

 

An appointment may be made at the Lecturer grade (grade 8) for candidates whose qualifications and experience more closely match the person specification requirements at this level. 

 

These posts are subject to enhanced CRB checks. 

 

Interviews will be held week commencing 19 May 2008. 

Contact Details: 

Contact Name: Yvonne Jones 

Contact Number: 0161 247 6407 

 

Professor Tony Brown 

Institute of Education 

Manchester Metropolitan University 

799 Wilmslow Road 

Didsbury 

Manchester 

M20 2RR 

 

a.m.brown at mmu.ac.uk 

 

Recent Books 

Tony Brown and Olwen McNamara 

New Teacher Identity and Regulative Government: The discursive formation of primary mathematics teacher education. 

Springer, New York. 2005 

Reviewed: Journal of Maths Teacher Education 2006, 9, 3, pp. 299-305 

 

Tony Brown, Dennis Atkinson and Janice England 

Regulatory Discourses in Education: a Lacanian perspective 

Peter Lang, Bern, Switzerland, 2006. 

Reviewed: BERJ 2007, 33,2, pp. 282-3 and <http://escalate.ac.uk/3166> 

 

Tony Brown (ed) 

The Psychology of Mathematics Education: A psychoanalytic displacement, 

Sense Publishers, Rotterdam, forthcoming 2008 

 

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Professor Tony Brown 

Institute of Education 

Manchester Metropolitan University 

799 Wilmslow Road 

Didsbury 

Manchester 

M20 2RR 

 

0161 434 6355 

 

a.m.brown at mmu.ac.uk 

 

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