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ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
POSITION TITLE: Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
RESPONSIBILITIES: Mesa State College invites applications
and nominations for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Curriculum
& Instruction with a strong background in ESOL and diversity
education. The successful candidate for this position will contribute
professionally to the undergraduate and graduate programs in the
Center for Teacher Education. Mesa State College is interested in
applicants who are deeply committed to K - 12 teacher preparation
through the use of innovative methodology, pedagogical best practices
and instructional technologies. The successful candidate will perform
teaching responsibilities, coordinate and supervise field based
experiences, maintain an active program of scholarship commensurate
with a teaching centric college, perform student advising duties
and service contributions.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Required qualifications
include an earned doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction or a closely
related field, undergraduate and/or graduate teaching experience
in the area of diversity and/or ESOL, three years of K - 12 experience.
ABD will be considered but the degree must be conferred by Fall
2008. Knowledge of accreditation processes as well as course development
and delivery for distance learning is preferred. Secondary science,
mathematics and/or technology experience is desired.
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: Full-time, tenure-track appointment
beginning August 2008.
SALARY: Salary for this nine-month academic position
is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Summer teaching
may be available. The College offers an excellent benefits package.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled. Review
of applications will begin March 26, 2008.
APPLICATIONS: Submit a completed Mesa State College
Exempt and Professional Staff job application (available at www.mesastate.edu/finadmin/hr/projobapp.pdf),
letter of interest, unofficial transcripts, and a current resume
with the names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional
references to:
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education Search
Committee
Human Resources, LHH 237
Mesa State College
1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction, Colorado 81501-3122
Phone: 970 248-1820; Fax: 970 248-1061
Mesa State College requires a background investigation
for employment.
Mesa State College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer,
committed to a culturally diverse staff and student body.
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