Education, Assistant Professor
POSITION:
Assistant Professor of Education (Full-Time, Tenure-Track, Nine-Month Faculty Position Beginning Fall 2008; Position 021425)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The faculty will have responsibility for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in reading methods and other elementary content areas, as well as supervision of student teachers and interns. In addition to a commitment to teaching excellence, new faculty members are expected to have a commitment to, and ability for scholarly research. Faculty members will also have service and academic advising responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
An earned doctorate in curriculum and instruction or related area with a strong background in research and literacy education is required. Applicants with public school classroom experiences will be given priority.
RANK AND SALARY:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY:
Please visit http://www.nicholls.edu/about for more information about the university and community.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Candidates should send an application letter describing teaching and research interests, current vitae, original copies of transcripts, teaching evaluations, and three letters of recommendation to:
Dr. Christine Hypolite
Interim Dept. Head
Department of Teacher Education
Nicholls State University
P. O. Box 2035
Thibodaux, LA 70310
(985) 448-4317 (office) / (985) 449-7157 (fax)
email: Christine.Hypolite@nicholls.edu
Nicholls State University is an EOE/AA/ADA employer. Women and ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply.
CLOSING DATE:
Screening of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.