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Faculty Position in Teacher Education

2 months ago

Big Rapids, Michigan, United States Ferris State University Full time
Position Title:
Assistant Professor - Teacher Education

Location:
Big Rapids (Main Campus)

Department:

Languages and Literature

Advertised Salary:
$65,000 to $67,000; Salary based on qualifications, experience, and other criteria. Comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, vacation, etc.)

FLSA:
Exempt

Temporary/Continuing:
Continuing

Part-Time/Full-Time:
Full-Time

Union Group:
Ferris Faculty Association (MEA-NEA)

Term of Position:
9 Month

At Will/Just Cause:
Just Cause

Summary of Position:
The School of Education is seeking candidates for the role of Assistant Professor in Teacher Education. The selected individual will be responsible for instructing courses in various areas, including but not limited to special education, secondary education, science education, or elementary education.

Position Type:
Faculty - Temporary & Continuing

Required Education:
Ed. D. or Ph.D. in Education or a closely related discipline. A minimum of 18 credits in special education or science education at the master's level or higher is preferred.

Required Work Experience:
5 years of teaching experience at the PK-12 level in special education and/or science.

Required Licenses and Certifications:
Teacher certification or eligibility for certification.

Physical Demands:
  • Office Environment
  • Bending
  • Carrying
  • Sitting
  • Lifting
  • Standing
Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered:
Experience in higher education teaching.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Faculty members have professional responsibilities that include advising students, facilitating student orientation and registration, participating in university committees, maintaining regular office hours that accommodate students, and engaging in academic functions such as reporting student participation data and submitting final grades punctually.

Faculty may be required to teach in off-campus or online settings.

Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, particularly in interactions with students, faculty, staff, and community members.

Instruct courses in education, including general education, special education, science education, or other qualified areas.

Engage in departmental, college, and university committees.

Assist with accreditation processes, including data collection.

Perform any other duties assigned within the position classification area.

Marginal Duties/Responsibilities:

Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated commitment and understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Required Documents:
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching Philosophy
  • Certification
  • Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Unofficial Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must provide a copy of their unofficial transcript for their doctoral degree.

Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, and degree awarded. Finalists will be required to submit an official transcript.

Certification (REQUIRED): Applicants must provide a copy of their Teacher certification or documentation demonstrating eligibility for Teacher certification.

Initial Application Review Date:

Open Until Position is Filled?:
Yes

EEO Statement:
Ferris State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, dedicated to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity, and educational excellence. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit the Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.