Tenure-Track Science Education Scholar & Mentor

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Science Education. The role focuses on undergraduate and graduate educator preparation through high-quality teaching and an active research agenda in science education.

The position includes responsibilities such as teaching courses in science education, mentoring students, and developing programs while pursuing external funding and scholarly publications. Begins Fall 2027.

Qualifications

• Earned Doctoral degree in Science Education, Curriculum & Instruction or closely related field.
• Advanced ABD will be considered; degree must be conferred by appointment time.
• Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Science Education or related area.
• Familiarity with educator preparation and certification standards.
• Evidence of an Emerging Research Record.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in science education and related areas.
• Mentor students and contribute to program development.
• Establish a productive research agenda with publications and presentations.
• Pursue external funding as appropriate and collaborate with partners.

Skills

Emerging research

Educator preparation familiarity

Education

Doctoral degree in Science Education, Curriculum & Instruction with emphasis in Science Education

Tools

Instructional technology

Job description

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Science Education. The role focuses on undergraduate and graduate educator preparation through high-quality teaching and an active research agenda in science education.

The position includes responsibilities such as teaching courses in science education, mentoring students, and developing programs while pursuing external funding and scholarly publications. Begins Fall 2027.