Tenure-Track Professor — Elementary Education

1000scholars; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Kentucky University’s School of Teacher Education is accepting applications for a full-time, tenure-track eligible Assistant or Associate Professor in Elementary Education. The role involves teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, supervising clinical field experiences, and conducting research to advance teacher preparation and community engagement.

Candidates will collaborate with faculty, participate in service, and explore innovative delivery methods while contributing to

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction or equivalent.
• Evidence of ability to teach across undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Demonstrated research activity in Elementary Education.
• Experience with clinical field experiences and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in Elementary Education.
• Provide leadership and supervision of clinical field experiences.
• Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative research and disseminate findings.
• Advise undergraduate and graduate students.
• Collaborate with colleagues on programs and policies.
• Participate in university and department committees.
• Support student engagement in community service learning.
• Utilize innovative delivery methods, including web-based instruction.
• Attract external funding where possible.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Student advising

Curriculum development

Education

Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction

Job description

Western Kentucky University’s School of Teacher Education is accepting applications for a full-time, tenure-track eligible Assistant or Associate Professor in Elementary Education. The role involves teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, supervising clinical field experiences, and conducting research to advance teacher preparation and community engagement.

Candidates will collaborate with faculty, participate in service, and explore innovative delivery methods while contributing to