[Maths-Education] Reader/SL posts at MMU

[Jo Towers]

Hmmm. This would be an interesting place to work I think. Would be 
lovely to be back on my home territory...;-)
j

Tony Brown wrote:
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> Posts at MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY, INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 
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> Readership in Education
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> Senior Lecturer Secondary maths
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> Senior Lecturer Educational Studies
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> Education at MMU recently came 8th out of 82 Units of Assessment in 
> the recent THES Research Assessment Exercise listing
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> ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES COMMENCING EASTER 2009
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> Readership in Education
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> Salary: £44,930 - £55,259 per annum (with progression to £55,259 
> subject to satisfying competence specified requirements)
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> The Institute of Education has recently achieved an outstanding result 
> in the 2008 RAE. 55% of our research is categorised as internationally 
> excellent or world leading. The Institute is looking to appoint a 
> Reader in Education as soon as possible.  Applications are sought from 
> applicants with research interests which will further strengthen our 
> research portfolio.  Our key criterion is to appoint a successful and 
> energetic researcher, who has the capacity to further develop their 
> own research activities and contribute to the development of research 
> aspiring colleagues. The successful applicant will have a substantial 
> and growing research reputation, and experience of securing and 
> managing funded research and consultancy projects
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> Informal enquiries can be made to: Professor Harry Torrance: 
> h.torrance at mmu.ac.uk
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> Senior Lecturers
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> Salary: £37,651 - £43,622 per annum (with progression to £46,278 
> subject to satisfying competence specified requirements) (Pro Rata as 
> appropriate)
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> The following posts are based at the Didsbury Campus
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> ·      Education Studies  (Permanent) Ref: …
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> ·      Secondary Mathematics Education (Fixed Term for 2 years/ 
> Applications  for One Year Secondments will be considered)  Ref: …
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> The Institute of Education is a faculty of MMU with a strong national 
> reputation for its Initial Teacher Training, multi-professional work, 
> innovative commercial projects, rapidly expanding portfolio of 
> Continuing Professional Development and its internationally recognised 
> profile in educational research. The Institute is a vibrant, creative 
> and exciting place to work with a supportive management team that 
> encourages fresh ideas.
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> You will make a major contribution to the future development of 
> teaching and scholarship in the Institute of Education and should have 
> a strong and successful background in the school, teacher education or 
> another relevant educational setting. You will be creative, highly 
> organised, at ease with change and determined to succeed.
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> Interviews will take place in the week commencing 23 February 2009.  
> All posts are subject to enhanced CRB check.
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> For more information and to apply on line, visit 
> http://www.jobs.mmu.ac.uk.   If you do not have access to the internet 
> or require an application in an alternative format please contact 
> Personnel Services on 0161 247 6464 quoting the appropriate reference 
> number, e-mail     Closing date for receipt of applications is 
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> Professor Tony Brown
> Institute of Education
> Manchester Metropolitan University
> 799 Wilmslow Road
> Didsbury
> Manchester
> M20 2RR
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> 0161 434 6355
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> a.m.brown at mmu.ac.uk
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> 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
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> 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>
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> Tony Brown (Ed.)
> The Psychology of Mathematics Education
> Sense, Rotterdam, 2008
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Jo Towers, Ph.D.,
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