Edu - Clinical Assistant Professor of Secondary Social Studies - Renewable Contract-527434

The University of Alabama • Alabama, NY

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About The Position

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at The University of Alabama is seeking a full-time, clinical assistant professor of secondary social studies education (grades 6-12). The University of Alabama is a Research I institution with considerable emphasis on recruiting productive scholars and effective instructors. This is a nine-month, non-tenure earning position with a contract of three years, eligible for renewal.

Requirements

• Earned Doctorate in Secondary Social Studies Education; Secondary Education or Curriculum and Instruction with social studies focus
• Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate social studies education courses in the Secondary Education program in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
• Ability to supervise undergraduate and graduate students and interns
• Ability to provide service within the University, to state and local education agencies, and to relevant professional organizations
• Demonstrated potential to collaborate in secondary schools through partnership activities
• Demonstrated expertise in research-based, ambitious, and equitable social studies instruction
• Demonstrated professional experience with secondary students of at least 4 years; experience teaching university social studies education courses is desirable

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated professional experience with secondary students of at least 4 years; experience teaching university social studies education courses is desirable

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses focused on grades 6-12 social studies education
• Teach graduate courses focused on grades P-12 social studies education
• Supervise practicum and internship experiences as needed
• Collaborate in further development of innovative undergraduate and graduate grades P-12 social studies education courses and programs
• Collaborate with local schools and school systems
• Provide service within the University, to state and local education agencies, and to relevant professional organizations
• Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees