Open Rank Teaching Professor and Supervisor of Student Teaching

Penn State University•Berks, NE

47d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Berks College of The Pennsylvania State University in Reading, PA, is seeking applicants for a full-time Supervisor of Student Teaching, beginning July 2027 in its undergraduate elementary education program. This position will be filled at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant Teaching Professor, or Associate Teaching Professor and is not tenure line. This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the term length discussed will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.

Requirements

Master’s degree (Ed.D/Ph.D. preferred)
Elementary school teaching experience
Elementary school teacher mentoring/leadership experience
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Nice To Haves

Administrative/supervisory experience
Elementary principal/supervisor certification
Experience with urban schools

Responsibilities

Supervision of pre-professional and student teaching clinical experiences (including travel to local partner schools in Reading and potentially other school districts).
Teaching education courses (foundations and/or upper level) including student teaching seminar
Participation in education program activities including recruitment and academic advising
Service to the Berks College such as committee work, attending division and college faculty meetings, participating in recruitment/retention events, and other relevant professional activities on campus