Assistant Professor, Teacher Education

Delta State University Cleveland, MS Full-time Education

Posted on April 9, 2024

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Delta State University

Assistant Professor, Teacher Education

Position Type: Faculty

Department: Teacher Education, Leadership, and Research

Posting Number: 201201434

Full or Part Time: Full Time

Tenure/Non-Tenure: Tenure Track

Salary Basis: 9 month

Responsibilities:
Teaching both undergraduate and graduate classes, preferred in the area of elementary education, literacy, and related fields; advising students; serving on various university, college, and division committees, and assuming other related assignments. Accreditation work and related curriculum revisions will also be required. The candidates will be expected to engage in appropriate scholarship including manuscript publications and reputable presentations. The successful candidate will be expected to serve on doctoral committees, grade comprehensive examinations, and perform other duties as assigned by the division chair and college dean.

Qualifications:
An earned doctorate in Elementary Education, or a doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction or Literacy. Additionally, the candidate must have a minimum of three years teaching experience in Elementary Education. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also essential.Earned doctorate in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, and/or Literacy. Also required are three years teaching experience with elementary school aged children and a thorough working knowledge of current research and practices in literacy. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively are also essential.Earned doctorate in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or Reading, thorough knowledge of current research and practices in literacy, and three years experience in teaching elementary school age children. A record of publications and presentations is also preferred.

Salary:
9 monthCommensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources.

Minimum Qualifications:
Earned doctorate in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, and/or Literacy. Also required are three years teaching experience with elementary school aged children and a thorough working knowledge of current research and practices in literacy. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively are also essential.

Preferred Qualifications:
Earned doctorate in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or Reading, thorough knowledge of current research and practices in literacy, and three years experience in teaching elementary school age children. A record of publications and presentations is also preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants should submit an application, a complete vitae, unofficial transcripts of all graduate work, a statement of philosophy of teaching, and the contact information for a minimum of four references.

Additional Information:
January 2024 of August 2024 start date

Open Date: 09/11/2023

Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: Click Here

Delta State University is committed to a policy of equal employment and educational opportunity. Delta State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy extends to all programs and activities supported by the University.

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