Assistant Professor, Biliteracy (Spanish–English)

Sacbar; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University’s Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in Spanish-English biliteracy. This faculty member will lead the department in biliteracy initiatives, teach biliteracy credential courses, and conduct biliteracy research, advancing equity and social justice.

The successful candidate will collaborate with education partners in Mexico and contribute to inclusive excellence through teaching,

Qualifications

• A record of original research, scholarly accomplishments, and/or grant funding.
• Demonstrated expertise in biliteracy teaching, biliteracy studies and/or biliteracy methodologies.
• Ability to develop a rigorous and independent program of research, teach graduate/undergraduate courses; and engage in service.
• Bilingualism and biliteracy in Spanish-English.
• K-12 Teaching Experience.
• Experience working with multilingual students, families, and communities.
• Past accomplishments and/or future plans in Building on Inclusive Excellence criteria.

Responsibilities

• Lead biliteracy initiatives within the department.
• Teach biliteracy credential courses for graduate and credential programs.
• Conduct biliteracy research and publish findings.
• Engage in campus and professional service.

Skills

Biliteracy teaching

Bilingualism Spanish-English

K-12 teaching experience

Research and grant experience

Collaborative engagement

Education

Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Education, Language and Literacy Education

Job description

San Diego State University’s Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in Spanish-English biliteracy. This faculty member will lead the department in biliteracy initiatives, teach biliteracy credential courses, and conduct biliteracy research, advancing equity and social justice.

The successful candidate will collaborate with education partners in Mexico and contribute to inclusive excellence through teaching,