Assistant Professor of Special Education

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Parental leave

Research funding support

Job summary

The City College of New York's School of Education invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in Special Education to begin in Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach courses in the Special Education program, advise students, and collaborate with colleagues to pursue external funding and partnerships with local school districts.

Responsibilities include service to the department and college, active participation on committees, and ongoing engagement in scholarship,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Special Education or equivalent.
• Ability to teach successfully and engage in scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Special Education program.
• Provide academic advisement and service to the department and college.
• Collaborate with colleagues to pursue external funding and partnerships with local school districts.

Skills

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Special Education

Job description

Faculty Vacancy Announcement

The School of Education at The City College of New York invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor position in Special Education to begin in the Fall of 2027. The position requires service to the department and college and academic advisement. The successful candidate is expected to collaborate with colleagues to seek external funding, to collaborate with local school districts, to teach courses in the Special Education program, and to participate in committee work.

Qualifications

Ph.D. or Ed.D. Special Education or equivalent. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching face-to-face, online, and hybrid courses.
• Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Commitment to urban education.
• Experience teaching or working in an official capacity in public schools.

Compensation

Salary Range: $79,630 - $94,017

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Closing Date

November 2, 2026

Job Search Category

CUNY Job Posting: Faculty

Equal Employment Opportunity

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

32797

Location

City College of New York

Job Type

Full-Time