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Mathematics Teacher

Posted: February 03, 2014

Employer: Mississippi School for Math and Science
Location: Columbus, MS
Website: http://www.themsms.org/

Description:

The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science is accepting applications for a faculty position in

Mathematics for the 2014-2015 academic year. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach a

range of advanced mathematics courses including calculus and statistics. The ability and expertise to

teach courses in other areas would be desirable. Final teaching assignments will depend upon student

needs. Because of the unique nature of MSMS and its mission, all faculty and staff members are

expected to provide state and national leadership in their respective areas of expertise.

The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science is a public, residential high school for academically

gifted and talented eleventh and twelfth grade students located on the campus of the Mississippi

University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi. The mission is “to enhance the future of Mississippi

by providing innovative learning experiences in a residential environment to meet individual needs of

gifted and talented students and by providing quality educational leadership and aggressive outreach

programs.” All faculty, staff, and students have the responsibility to assist with accomplishing the mission.

For more information about MSMS and the mathematics curriculum, please visit http://www.themsms.org

and click on the button “Employment Opportunities.”

How to Apply:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

1. Master’s Degree or above in related area. An earned doctorate is preferred.

2. Five years of teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level. A valid Mississippi

teaching license (endorsement 185) is desirable.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

1. Salary is based upon the established position scale. Beginning salary ranges are from $50,000

to $54,000.

2. The position is contracted for 190 days.

3. Reporting date will be August, 2014.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. All completed application packets will be

acknowledged but only selected candidates will be interviewed. Application review will begin February

14, 2014.


Application materials are available for download from http://www.themsms.org or by

contacting:

Shirley Ellis, Senior Executive Assistant

Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science

1100 College Street, MUW-1627

Columbus, MS 39701

sellis@themsms.org

(662) 329-7674

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