[Maths-Education] Reader/SL posts at MMU

[Tony Brown]

Posts at MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY, INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION  
including

Readership in Education


Senior Lecturer Secondary maths


Senior Lecturer Educational Studies


Education at MMU recently came 8th out of 82 Units of Assessment in  
the recent THES Research Assessment Exercise listing


ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES COMMENCING EASTER 2009

Readership in Education

Salary: £44,930 - £55,259 per annum (with progression to £55,259  
subject to satisfying competence specified requirements)



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

Informal enquiries can be made to: Professor Harry Torrance: h.torrance at mmu.ac.uk

Senior Lecturers

Salary: £37,651 - £43,622 per annum (with progression to £46,278  
subject to satisfying competence specified requirements) (Pro Rata as  
appropriate)

The following posts are based at the Didsbury Campus

·      Education Studies  (Permanent) Ref: …

·      Secondary Mathematics Education (Fixed Term for 2 years/  
Applications  for One Year Secondments will be considered)  Ref: …



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.

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.


Interviews will take place in the week commencing 23 February 2009.   
All posts are subject to enhanced CRB check.



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 ***********




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

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
Sense, Rotterdam, 2008

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