Assistant/Associate Professor of Education (Elementary Education)
Sam Houston State University

Job Info

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Position Title:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Education (Elementary Education)

Requisition:

202400162F

Rank:

Assistant or Associate Professor

FLSA status:

Exempt

Hiring Salary:

Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Position Type:

Full-Time Tenure Track

College:

College of Education

Department:

School of Teaching & Learning

Open Date:

10/25/2024

Quicklink:

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/41247

Contact Name:

Dr. Lautrice Nickson

Title:

Professor | Search Committee Chair
Sam Houston State University
School of Teaching and Learning
Box 2119
Huntsville, Texas 77340-2119

Contact Phone:

936-294-1962

Contact Email:

lmn005@shsu.edu

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:

Teach a 3-course load (undergraduate/graduate) in the School of Teaching and Learning. Serve on committees, research, publish, present, work with school districts, supervise students in various settings. Teach Monday-Friday during the day and possibly evenings. Courses taught include, but not limited to, mathematics, curriculum and instruction, managing a classroom environment positively, and methods for elementary and middle grade instruction. Applicants with an earned Doctorate degree may have the opportunity to teach graduate courses.

Educational Requirements for the Position:

We expect to hire at the Assistant Professor level. Dedicated teacher-scholars with a Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction or equivalent and 18 graduate hours in math are encouraged to apply. Qualifications for the position includes a strong commitment to teaching, and a high potential for research.

Experience Required for the Position:

At least 3-5 years successful teaching in K-12 setting teaching math. Experience working with various learners in a school environment and in differentiating instruction.

Other Requirements for the Position:

We seek a colleague who will contribute to the department's focus on its mission. We welcome candidates who demonstrate excellence in reflective teaching practices and who display a strong commitment to collaboration and interdisciplinarity.

Special Instructions Summary:

Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request when the application is submitted.

Open Until Filled:

Yes

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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