About The Position

The Department of Teacher Education, Kinesiology, and Education Studies (DTEKES) of DePaul University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position in the field of early childhood education (ECE), commencing September 2025. We seek a colleague who is committed to undergraduate and graduate education focused on fostering professional growth in a diverse student population, many of whom are first-generation and members of the incumbent ECE workforce. Teaching responsibilities will include some combination of courses in human development and child behavior (birth-age 8y), history of the field, curricula and instruction, assessment, plus bilingual and special education. The successful candidate will be poised to establish an active, independent research agenda within their area of expertise. This candidate will contribute to Program, Department, College, and University committees as well as engage in service within and outside of the University, assuming leadership roles whenever possible.

Requirements

  • Commitment to undergraduate and graduate education
  • Experience in early childhood education
  • Ability to foster professional growth in a diverse student population
  • Strong research agenda in area of expertise

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with first-generation college students
  • Experience in bilingual education
  • Experience in special education

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in human development and child behavior (birth-age 8y)
  • Teach courses in the history of the field
  • Teach courses in curricula and instruction
  • Teach courses in assessment
  • Teach courses in bilingual and special education
  • Establish an active, independent research agenda
  • Contribute to Program, Department, College, and University committees
  • Engage in service within and outside of the University
  • Assume leadership roles whenever possible

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Educational Services

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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