Saturday, December 4, 2010

PhD Scholarship Position in Mathematics Education 2011, Norway - Scholarship Details

Scholarship Details:
The University of Agder invites applications for a full-time fixed-term appointment for a period of three years as PhD Research Fellow in Mathematics Education at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Engineering and Science. The position is currently located in Kristiansand, Norway. The starting date, after January 1, 2011, is to be negotiated with the Faculty.
Faculty of Engineering and Science:
The Faculty of Engineering and Science presently has a scientific group in mathematics education, and history of mathematics, including six professors, four associate professors and two research assistants. There are approximately 20 PhD candidates registered on the PhD programme. Over recent years the group has been responsible for a number of large mathematics teaching developmental research projects funded by the Research Council of Norway and has been host institution of the Nordic Graduate School in Mathematics Education.
Position Details:
The focus for the position will be directed towards teaching and learning mathematics within one of the current areas of research and development in the field of mathematics education at the University of Agder.
Proposals to research teaching and learning mathematics at university level are particularly sought and will be prioritised.
Eligibility Details:
The PhD Research Fellow must be admitted to the PhD Programme in Mathematics Education at the University of Agder within three months after the starting date. A plan for the completion of the PhD in Mathematics Education during the period of employment will be worked out in agreement with the University. The plan will include required coursework and the production of a thesis based on original research.
Application Deadline:
Application Deadline is 3 January 2011
Further Details:
For further information about this scholarship visit below link.
http://uia.easycruit.com/vacancy/479251/35071?iso=gb

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