STEM-Centric Elementary Education Professor

Stillman College; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama invites applications for an Elementary Education Specialist to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, lead curriculum development, and advance assessment and STEM integration. The role emphasizes equity, innovation, and aligning with state and national standards.

The candidate will hold a doctorate, have P-12 teaching experience, and engage in accreditation activities, field experiences, and scholarly work with local schools.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate (Ed.D. or Ph.D.) in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of three years of successful P-12 teaching experience in elementary education.
• Experience teaching or supervising teacher candidates in higher education.
• Demonstrated expertise in educational assessment and data-informed decision-making.
• Experience designing and teaching STEM-focused curriculum.
• Knowledge of educator preparation accreditation standards (e.g., CAEP) and state certification requirements.
• Strong written, oral, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in elementary education, including Elementary Curriculum and Instruction, Assessment and Evaluation of Student Learning, STEM Methods for Elementary Classrooms, Mathematics and Science Methods, Classroom Assessment and Data-Driven Decision Making, and Educational Technology Integration.
• Deliver instruction using innovative, student-centered, and evidence-based teaching strategies.
• Integrate technology and digital learning tools to enhance teacher candidate engagement and instructional effectiveness.
• Teach Block II Courses: EED 430, EED 431, EED 435, EED 437 (M/M Teaching Elementary...).
• Develop, implement, and evaluate candidate assessments aligned with state, institutional, and accreditation standards; collect, analyze, and report data for program improvement.

Job description

Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama invites applications for an Elementary Education Specialist to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, lead curriculum development, and advance assessment and STEM integration. The role emphasizes equity, innovation, and aligning with state and national standards.

The candidate will hold a doctorate, have P-12 teaching experience, and engage in accreditation activities, field experiences, and scholarly work with local schools.