Tenure-Track Special Education Faculty — Inclusive Practice

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Special Education beginning in Fall 2027. The successful candidate will contribute to an educator preparation program committed to inclusive practices, equity, and strong partnerships with schools and communities.

The duties include teaching, advising, scholarship and contributions to continuously improve the department and university. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester.

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral degree in Special Education or a closely related field (conferred by August 1, 2027)
• Professional experience as a Special Education teacher
• Commitment to inclusive instructional practices and culturally responsive practices
• A scholarly agenda
• Expertise in areas such as evidence-based practices, literacy, IEPs, and autism interventions

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Special Education in multiple modalities
• Supervise teacher candidates in pre-practicum and practicum field experiences
• Develop and maintain partnerships with local schools and districts
• Participate in program development and accreditation processes

Skills

Inclusive teaching practices

Scholarly agenda

Collaboration with families

Curriculum alignment

Education

Doctoral degree in Special Education or closely related field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Salem State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Special Education beginning in Fall 2027. The successful candidate will contribute to an educator preparation program committed to inclusive practices, equity, and strong partnerships with schools and communities.

The duties include teaching, advising, scholarship and contributions to continuously improve the department and university. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester.