What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Instruction position at University of Louisiana Monroe?
The School of Education at the University of Louisiana Monroe is seeking an innovative and involved tenure track faculty member to teach graduate courses with a focus upon methodology in research. This person should value improving student academic achievement through enhanced scholarship and research, as well as in teaching and service. The successful candidate will join a dedicated faculty and leadership team working to enhance the quality of education in Louisiana and nation-wide.
- Teach graduate level courses in Curriculum & Instruction (face-to-face and online)
- Maintain a course load of 12 credit hours (or its equivalent) in teaching in the fall and the spring semesters
- Advise students
- Maintain 10 office hours per week (including 2 hours online)
- Serve as methodologist for doctoral committees
- Engage with ongoing scholarly activities, including grants and research to improve the education of P-12 students and teacher candidates
- Promote collaboration across programs
- Earned doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction or related field; ABD considered if expected degree completion within semester hired
- Expertise in research methods.
- Experience in higher education/teaching
- Evidence of successful scholarly research
- Experience in or potential for pursuing external research funding
- Expertise in research methods
- Commitment to collaboration with colleagues, schools, and education agencies
- Ability to work in a team environment
Salary : $54,000 - $55,000