Assistant Professor Urban Education

Elem/Early Childhood Educ

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• Job Title: Assistant Professor Urban Education
• Department: Elem/Early Childhood Educ
• Job Posted On: 09/10/2009
• Job Start Date: 08/30/2010
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Status: Permanent
• Search Type: Global Search
• Job Post ID: 7940

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Description

The School of Education at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member, assistant professor rank preferred, in urban education with an elementary school focus to begin in August 2010.

The successful candidate should be qualified to teach in the departments new program that is focused on preparing teacher candidates for urban environments. Ideally, this candidate will be able to teach a variety of education courses, including those focusing on teaching in an urban setting. She or he will have a proven record of excellence in teaching in the college classroom and K-6 setting as well as at least three years experience in an urban environment. Preference will be given to those candidates with TESL experience.

In addition to an earned doctorate in education or a closely related field, the successful candidate will have a successful research agenda, a proven record of excellence in teaching in an early childhood or elementary school setting, and a record of successful teaching in the college classroom. Candidates will also demonstrate a willingness and capability of implementing technology in delivering instruction. Candidates who are ABD will be considered only if they are in an advanced stage of dissertation preparation and all degree requirements will be completed by June 30, 2010.

The Dept of Elementary and Early Childhood includes majors in both elementary and early childhood education at both the undergraduate and MAT levels. For more information, visit http://www.tcnj.edu/~educat/eece/index.html

Contact Information

Mail cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of transcripts and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Sarah Kern; Chair of the Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education (attn. Ms. Thomasine Preston), The College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Rd., Forcina Hall, Room 368, Ewing, New Jersey 08628. Electronic applications can be sent to prestont@tcnj.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but for full consideration, applications should be received by October 15, 2009.

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