Open-Rank Professor Teacher Education & Indigenous Pedagogy

New Mexico Highlands University Portal; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in the School of Education to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Teacher Education, with strong ties to Indigenous communities and PK-12 partnerships.

The successful candidate will advise students, engage in scholarly activity, contribute to CAEP accreditation efforts, and participate in service to the university and local schools in Las Vegas, NM.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Teacher Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or closely related field by Spring 2024.
• Experience teaching Pre-K–12 and working with Indigenous communities.
• Proven ability to form partnerships with schools/districts serving Indigenous communities.
• Experience with online course design and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Teacher Education with field components.
• Advise undergraduate and graduate students in Teacher Education.
• Engage in scholarly activity and pursue publication/presentation.
• Participate in department and university committees and community partnerships.

Skills

P-12 teaching experience

Online course design

Indigenous education focus

Partnership development

Education

Doctorate in Teacher Education or related field

Job description

New Mexico Highlands University invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in the School of Education to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Teacher Education, with strong ties to Indigenous communities and PK-12 partnerships.

The successful candidate will advise students, engage in scholarly activity, contribute to CAEP accreditation efforts, and participate in service to the university and local schools in Las Vegas, NM.