Innovative Assistant Professor, Special Education (Tenure-Track)

University-of-Wisconsin--whitewater-1; Whitewater (WI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks two Assistant Professors in Special Education for a tenure-track appointment. The role includes a 24-credit annual teaching load, student advising, and active engagement in research and service.

ABD candidates may apply with expected degree completion dates. The department emphasizes high-impact instructional practices and accessibility, with a strong commitment to inclusive education and collaboration across programs.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in Special Education by the start date or ABD candidates may apply with the degree completed by January 2027.
• Demonstrated excellence in university teaching and scholarly achievement.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and contribute to an inclusive campus.

Responsibilities

• Teach 24 credits per academic year in Special Education.
• Maintain at least five office hours weekly for student support.
• Engage in research, scholarship, and service per department standards.
• Participate in program assessment and curriculum development.

Skills

University teaching

Research activity

Curriculum development

Student advising

Education

PhD or EdD in Special Education

Tools

Canvas

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Job description

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks two Assistant Professors in Special Education for a tenure-track appointment. The role includes a 24-credit annual teaching load, student advising, and active engagement in research and service.

ABD candidates may apply with expected degree completion dates. The department emphasizes high-impact instructional practices and accessibility, with a strong commitment to inclusive education and collaboration across programs.