Tenure-Track Civics Education Scholar | Civic Development

After School Africa; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic appointment

Competitive salary

Benefits & relocation support

Job summary

The University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Civics Education at the Berkeley School of Education. The position emphasizes civic learning, democracy, and equity in K–12 contexts, with anticipated start July 1, 2027. Candidates should hold a Ph.D.

or Ed.D. by start date (or be enrolled in a qualifying program). Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring, and published work in Civics Education are valued, with a

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. (or enrolled in a qualifying program) by time of application.
• Research, publication, and teaching/mentoring in Civics Education preferred for rank.
• Strong record in civics education and commitment to equity and democratic flourishing.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Civics Education and related fields.
• Conduct research focused on K–12 classrooms, youth civic development, and information literacy.
• Mentor students and contribute to teacher preparation and leadership programs.

Skills

Research design

Teaching

Mentoring

Equity-focused education

Education

Ph.D. or Ed.D.

Job description

The University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Civics Education at the Berkeley School of Education. The position emphasizes civic learning, democracy, and equity in K–12 contexts, with anticipated start July 1, 2027. Candidates should hold a Ph.D.

or Ed.D. by start date (or be enrolled in a qualifying program). Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring, and published work in Civics Education are valued, with a