Residence Assistant Professor—ABA & Developmental Disabilities

IMDiversity; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Tuition discounts

RebelCard discounts

Wellness programming

Job summary

UNLV invites applications for Assistant Professor-in-Residence in Developmental Disabilities and Applied Behavior Analysis in the College of Education. The position begins on July 1, 2027 and is non-tenure-track, focusing on preparing teachers, delivering instruction, and engaging in research and service.

The successful candidate will teach, advise and mentor students pursuing licensure in special education and ABA certification, collaborate across disciplines, and pursue external funding to

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Special Education or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Two to three years of verified experience working with people with disabilities in educational or community settings.
• Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.

Responsibilities

• Teach and advise undergraduate and graduate students, recruit and mentor students, and contribute to curriculum development.
• Engage in field experiences and clinical practice of teacher and professional education, and collaborate across departments.
• Engage in scholarship and seek external funding for research and practitioner-oriented work.

Skills

Teaching experience

Experience with disabilities

Higher education teaching

Mentoring students

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctoral degree in Special Education or related field

Job description

UNLV invites applications for Assistant Professor-in-Residence in Developmental Disabilities and Applied Behavior Analysis in the College of Education. The position begins on July 1, 2027 and is non-tenure-track, focusing on preparing teachers, delivering instruction, and engaging in research and service.

The successful candidate will teach, advise and mentor students pursuing licensure in special education and ABA certification, collaborate across disciplines, and pursue external funding to