Academic Position in Early Childhood Education Systems

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Tenured Faculty Opportunity at a Leading University

Location: Not specified

Department: Graduate School of Education

We are seeking a dedicated faculty member at any academic rank who specializes in systems that enhance learning during the formative years. The successful candidate will engage in research focused on public systems that deliver services to young children, their families, and educators. Areas of interest include workforce development in early childhood, universal pre-kindergarten initiatives, and innovations in data science. A commitment to equity in early childhood education is essential. Collaboration across various disciplines and contributions to a new center dedicated to early childhood are expected. Teaching responsibilities will include graduate-level courses.

Required Application Materials:

  • Concise cover letter
  • Research and teaching statement (maximum 3 pages)
  • Comprehensive curriculum vitae
  • Three scholarly publications or papers

A Ph.D./Ed.D. or enrollment in a related doctoral program is necessary for the Assistant Professor level. All application materials should be submitted through the designated online platform. Equal Opportunity Employer: We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Salary Ranges:

  • Professor: $210,000 - $280,000
  • Associate Professor: $160,000 - $189,000
  • Assistant Professor: $140,000 - $153,000

Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.



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