Biliteracy Education Assistant Professor Spanish-English

SDSU College of Engineering; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University’s Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biliteracy Education (Spanish-English). The candidate will lead biliteracy initiatives, teach biliteracy credential courses, and conduct biliteracy research on equity and social justice in multilingual contexts.

The successful applicant will collaborate with partners in Mexico and contribute to a leading bilingual teacher education program with a 50-year history.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Education, Language and Literacy Education by August 2027.
• Demonstrated expertise in biliteracy teaching or biliteracy studies.
• Bilingualism and biliteracy in Spanish–English.
• K-12 teaching experience and engagement with multilingual communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the department in biliteracy initiatives and research.
• Teach biliteracy credential courses at graduate/undergraduate levels.
• Engage in campus and external collaborations, including with education partners in Mexico.

Skills

Original research

Biliteracy teaching

Bilingual Spanish-English

K-12 teaching experience

Multilingual student engagement

Independent research program

Campus and professional service

Inclusive excellence

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 a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biliteracy Education (Spanish-English). The candidate will lead biliteracy initiatives, teach biliteracy credential courses, and conduct biliteracy research on equity and social justice in multilingual contexts.

The successful applicant will collaborate with partners in Mexico and contribute to a leading bilingual teacher education program with a 50-year history.