Visiting Assistant Professor of Education

LSU New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LSU New Orleans invites applications for a 1-year, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor position in Teacher Education with expertise in math and/or science methods. The successful candidate will teach graduate and undergraduate courses and supervise Resident Teachers in their school placements.

Additional duties include curriculum and institutional effectiveness management, recruitment, community outreach, and service on committees to support the program and university goals.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or other terminal degree in Teacher Education or a related field.
• Evidence of successful K12 teaching experience in math or science.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in teacher education.
• Supervise Resident Teachers in school placements.
• Support curriculum, program coordination, and institutional effectiveness.
• Participate in recruitment and community outreach and serve on program/college/university committees.

Skills

K12 teaching experience

Collaborative work

Diversity awareness

Education

Ph.D. in Teacher Education or related field

Job description

Department Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education Job Summary Job Description School of Education / Teacher Education Program Job Call: Visiting Assistant Professor of Education Job Description

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The School of Education at the University of New Orleans invites applications for a 1-year, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor position in Teacher Education with an expertise in math and/or science methods. The successful candidate will have an excellent track record of K12 teaching, a preference for collaborative work, a strong commitment to novice teacher development, and an established or emerging research agenda in an area of teacher education. This position is responsible for 12 academic units per semester (4/4). Responsibilities include teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in teacher education. Other responsibilities include supervision of Resident Teachers in their school placements, curriculum and institutional effectiveness management (with the Program Coordinator), recruitment, community outreach, inclusion on program, school, college and/or university committees, and other support of the administrative functions of the unit.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. or other terminal degree in Teacher Education or a related field.
• Evidence of successful K12 teaching experience in math or science.

Preferred Qualifications

• Evidence of teaching excellence at the University level.
• Demonstrable expertise in teaching students from diverse backgrounds and with diverse academic and developmental needs.

Posting Close Date This position will remain open until filled.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

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LSU New Orleans seeks to recruit a highly productive workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees.

Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non-merit factor.