Program Director of Teacher Education & Clinical Professor

Augustana University; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Short- and long-term disability

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Holiday, vacation and sick pay

Job summary

Augustana University invites applications for a Teacher Education Program Director and Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor of Education, beginning Fall 2027. The role is a full-time, 10-month faculty position at the main campus in Sioux Falls, SD, with responsibilities spanning curriculum oversight, teaching, assessment, and accreditation.

The ideal candidate will oversee program development, teach courses, engage in scholarship, advise students, and serve as a liaison with the SD

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Education or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of K-12 teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee undergraduate curriculum and program development in the Teacher Education Program.
• Teach courses relevant to educational background and experience (undergraduate and possibly graduate).
• Oversee the assessment and accreditation of the Teacher Education Program.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching pre-service and in-service teachers.
• Engage in service and scholarship/professional development.
• Collaborate with the Field Placement Coordinator to fulfill the program’s mission and ensure compliance with certification requirements.
• Advise students academically and in career planning for graduate education and practice.
• Maintain compliance with internal and external reporting requirements for the program.
• Serve as a liaison between Augustana and the SD Department of Education.
• Demonstrate strong teaching and mentoring in a liberal arts environment.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Program assessment

Accreditation

Higher education teaching

Education

Doctorate in Education or related field

Job description

Augustana University invites applications for a Teacher Education Program Director and Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor of Education, beginning Fall 2027. The role is a full-time, 10-month faculty position at the main campus in Sioux Falls, SD, with responsibilities spanning curriculum oversight, teaching, assessment, and accreditation.

The ideal candidate will oversee program development, teach courses, engage in scholarship, advise students, and serve as a liaison with the SD