Assistant/Associate Professor -Elementary Education

Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth (NJ)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A state university in New Jersey is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Elementary Education. The role involves teaching K-6 courses, advising students, and supervising internships. Candidates must have a Doctorate in Education or a related field. A commitment to student success and innovative teaching is essential. This is a full-time faculty position with opportunities for research and mentorship.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate (ABD accepted) in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Teaching and Learning, Math or a related field.
  • Must demonstrate potential for research and scholarship.
  • Three (3) years of teaching experience in an elementary public-school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Teach K-6 graduate and undergraduate courses in elementary education.
  • Provide student advisement and supervise practicum experiences.
  • Maintain scholarly productivity and provide service to the community.

Skills

Effective communication skills
Innovative teaching methods
Mentoring skills
Technology in education

Education

Doctorate in Elementary Education or related field

Job description

Assistant/Associate Professor -Elementary Education
Please see Special Instructions for more details.

• Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application. Do not write ‘see resume’ on your application when completing the job duties section.
• If you answer the supplemental questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers.

Posting Summary

Position Number

Position Number 6086-0000-0001-093

Classification Title

Classification Title Assistant/Associate Professor-Elementary Education

Working Title

Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor -Elementary Education

Division

Division Academic Affairs

Department/Unit

Department/Unit Department of Education

Section

Section Elementary Education

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The Division of Academic Affairs provides leadership in developing and maintaining quality academic programs and support services that contribute to the achievement of the university’s mission. The division strives to be recognized as a student-centered university with emphasis on excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities; commitment to total student development; and outstanding service and engagement with local, regional, national, and global communities.

Description of Work

The primary purpose of the position is to teach K-6 graduate and undergraduate courses in the elementary education program in both face-to-face and on-line environments; provide student advisement; supervise practicum experiences and/or internships; maintain scholarly productivity; and provide service to the university, community, and profession.

Competencies/Knowledge Skills, and Abilities Required in this Position
  • Possess effective communication skills; ability to write grants and/or conduct and publish research.
  • Demonstrate commitment to collegiality and diverse work environments when interacting with others within the university community.
  • Possesses an enthusiasm for mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in research projects and experience in using innovative, problem-based teaching and experiential learning.
  • Possess a commitment to excellence in student learning and be able to promote students’ ability to succeed in a multicultural global community.
  • Possess the ability to use technology in teaching and learning and be knowledgeable of gathering and utilizing electronic data for student growth and program improvement.
Minimum Training and Experience

Doctorate ( ABD accepted - must have PhD at time of employment) in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Teaching and Learning, Math or a related field is required. Must demonstrate potential for research and scholarship. Three (3) years of teaching in an elementary public-school setting preferred and eligibility for N.C. teaching license required.

License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation

Management Preferences

Position Recruitment Range

Position Category

Position Category Faculty

Position Status

Position Status Permanent Full Time

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Posting Number

Posting Number EHRA00554P

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 06/05/2025

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

• Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application. Do not write ‘see resume’ on your application when completing the job duties section.
• If you answer the supplemental questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers.

EHRA OSHR Statement

This position is Exempt from the State Human Resources Act.

AA/EEO Statement

Elizabeth City State University is an Affir mative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University’s receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report.

Eligibility for Employment

You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. Elizabeth City State University State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affir mative Action Employer. Elizabeth City State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affir mative Action Employer.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Public Job Posting
    • Internal Job Posting
    • Agency Referral
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    • Personal Referral
    • Website
    • Other
  • Are you a current employee of the university?
    • Yes
    • No
  • Do you have a Doctorate in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Teaching and Learning, Math or a related field?
    • Yes
    • No
  • Are you eligible to obtain a N.C. teaching license?
    • Yes
    • No
  • What is your Philosophy for serving students?

    (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents
  • Resume/ Curriculum Vitae
  • Unofficial Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if you are identified as a finalist for the position.)
Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Letter of Recommendation 1
  • Letter of Recommendation 2
  • Letter of Recommendation 3
  • DD214
  • Other

Human Resources
Elizabeth City State University
1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Mainline: 252.335.3252 | Fax: 252.335.3415

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