College Level Faculty, Diversity, Grant Writing, Leadership, Mentoring, Primary School, Publications, Research Skills, Teach Graduate Students, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202300511
Department: Teacher Education & Leadership
Opening Date: 02/14/2025
Description
Summary:
The Department of Teacher Education and Leadership in the College of Education, Humanities, and Behavior Sciences at Alabama A & M University seeks one (1) faculty-tenure track member to teach Elementary Education courses. The position is a full-time, 9-month faculty position. The successful candidate will meet and instruct assigned classes in the designated site-based locations (mornings, afternoons, & evenings), and teach a minimum of 12 credit hours per academic semester. Interested candidates should submit credentials for evaluation. The rank and tenure-status of position is negotiable based on qualifications. The anticipated start date is August 15, 2025
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Teaches graduate and undergraduate Elementary education courses, in both face-to- face and onlineenvironments.
- Teaches graduate and undergraduate foundation courses, in both face-to-face and online environments.
- Recruits and advisesstudents.
- Participates in researchprojects.
- Participates in continuous program improvement as required by the Alabama State Department of Education andCAEP
- Serves as a mentor to graduate and undergraduatestudents.
- Conducts an active research/publicationagenda.
- Provides service to the university, community andprofession.
- Serve on doctoral committees and/or chairing doctoraldissertations.
- Demonstrate teacher education competencies including those tied to creatingconstructive and coherent learning environments, modeling professional expectations, modeling high- quality practices, demonstrating a culture of feedback, and promoting principles of diversity, inclusion, equity, and socialjustice.
- Performs other duties asassigned
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.): - Doctorate in Elementary Education or relatedfield
- At least three (3) years of teaching experience in P-12schools
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Knowledge of and the ability to model current teacher education competencies including creating constructive and coherent learning environments, modeling professional expectations, modeling high-quality practices, demonstrating a culture of feedback, and promoting principles of diversity, inclusion, equity, and socialjustice.
- Knowledge of recruitment and advisingprocedures
- Knowledge of grant writing and researchdevelopment
- Demonstrate excellence in teaching at the universitylevel
- Evidence of scholarly productivity in the form of peer-reviewed publications and conferencepresentations
- Excellent oral and written communicationskills
- Demonstrate skills in teaching blended or onlineclasses
- Ability to work collaboratively with university and public school colleagues withina diverseenvironment
- Ability to contribute to academic program development andimprovement
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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Do you have at least three (3) years of teaching experience in P-12 schools?
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Do you have a doctorate in Elementary Education or related field?
Required QuestionA
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University