Assistant Professor of Education

University of Arkansas System • Monticello, MN

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About The Position

UAM, one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, is located in southeastern Arkansas in the beautiful timberlands, rich in outdoor recreation activities, and approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter, undergraduate institution also offering selected master’s degree programs. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Requirements

• Doctorate or ABD in education preferred and demonstrated expertise in current K-6 elementary pedagogy required.
• Master’s degree considered when exceptional expertise can be evidenced in content areas
• Knowledge of current K-6 instructional strategies, assessment techniques, data analysis, and experience teaching in an online format is preferred.
• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• The successful candidate must have strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.

Nice To Haves

• College teaching or current K-12 teaching experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in traditional and online distance learning environment
• Supervise teacher candidates in field and internship placements
• Participate in public school partnerships
• Serve on university, public school, state and community committees
• Advise undergraduate candidates
• Provide service in community and professional organizations
• Engage in collaborative projects with university and P-12 faculty
• Commitment to student success
• Seek grants to support curriculum, program research and development

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree