Open Rank Professor of Practice, Literacy Studies

The University of Texas at Arlington Portal • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

The Department of Teacher and Administrator Preparation in the College of Education at the University of Texas at Arlington invites applications for a 9-month, Academic Professional Track Professor of Practice position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full rank, specializing in literacy studies. The position begins in Fall 2027.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in traditional and online formats, contribute to curriculum development, and provide assigned service in support of the department, college, and university mission.

Requirements

• Earned doctorate in literacy, reading, or curriculum and instruction by August 2027.
• At least 18 graduate hours in literacy education by August 2027.
• Evidence of strong teaching at the higher education level.
• At least 3 years of PK-12 classroom teaching experience in literacy education.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated excellence in university teaching in traditional and online environments.
• Understanding of the structures of schools and systems.
• Commitment to developing and engaging in collaborative work relationships.
• Focus or specialization in reading.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in traditional and online formats.
• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Contribute assigned service to support the department, college, and university mission.

What This Job Offers

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