Job Description
Job Description
Assistant Professor - Elementary, Early and Special Education - Exceptional Child Education
Southeast Missouri State UniversitySalary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202400106-01
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Department: Elementary, Early and Special Education
Closing: Position Summary
Assistant Professor, Exceptional Child Education (Tenure Track) College of Education, Health and Human StudiesDepartment of Elementary, Early and Special Education Primary Responsibilities All tenure track faculty members teach the equivalent of 12 hours per semester and maintain an active scholarly work in their field. This position would include both undergraduate and graduate teaching in the Exceptional Child Education program and recruiting and retaining students in the programs.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D./Ed.D. or ABD (degree completed by August 1, 2024) in Exceptional Child Education / Special Education, Curriculum and Instruction OR Educational Leadership / Administration with a Master's degree in Special Education; Degree must be from a regionally accredited or internationally accredited / government certified university
- Teaching certification in mild / moderate cross categorical, early childhood special education, or multiple category areas
- Minimum of three years full time, special education teaching and/or special education administration
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development in special education
- Knowledge of national (CEC) teacher preparation standards and current trends in educator preparation
- Demonstrated potential for successful teaching at the college/university level
- Demonstrated evidence of scholarly work, i.e. research and/or publications
- Experience or knowledge of using technology in instruction, including online teaching
- Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to collegiality when interacting with others within the University community
As a public regional university (with a graduate mission), Southeast seeks candidates with a commitment to excellent undergraduate (and graduate) education and student success within the framework of the teacher-scholar model. Applications of instructional technology and pedagogical research are supported through the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Office of Online Learning. Successful candidates will contribute to the development of innovative curricula and delivery strategies, including traditional, blended, and online formats, and participate in initiatives promoting student success, retention and degree completion.
Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: The position is available August 1, 2024 and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by
July 12, 2024.
To Apply: Submit the following items online by clicking on the
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- Letter of interest addressing position requirements and how you learned of this position
- Current curriculum vitae
- Copy of teaching certification
- Unofficial copies of transcripts (official transcripts are required when offer of employment is accepted)
- Name and contact information of three references
Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO):Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
SEMO Fact Book: Institutional Research Factbook | SEMO
SEMO Strategic Action Plan: Strategic Action Plan (semo.edu)
Departmental Information: The College of Heath, and Human Studies at Southeast Missouri State University has an award-winning teacher preparation program that is CAEP (formerly NCATE) accredited and approved by the MO Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Department of Elementary, Early, and Special Education department offers undergraduate programs that are recognized by the Association for Childhood International (ACEI), the National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC), and the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). Additionally, graduate programs are offered in elementary and special education, including advanced certificates in reading and math. The teacher preparation programs are experiential, field-based, with faculty actively involved in area PreK - 12 schools.
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/4558651/assistant-professor-elementary-early-and-special-education-exceptional-childSoutheast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.
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