Assistant Professor of Education

3 weeks ago


Georgetown, Texas, United States Southwestern University Full time
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Education

Southwestern University invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Education with a specialization in Special Education. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service in a liberal arts context.

Responsibilities:
  • Teach a range of undergraduate courses in Special Education, including Survey of Exceptionalities, Student Teaching in Special Education, Positive Behavior Supports, Differential Instruction, and Strategies in Life Skills and Transition.
  • Provide academic advising to undergraduate students, guiding them in their academic and professional development.
  • Engage in scholarly research in the field of Special Education, with an emphasis on publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at academic conferences.
  • Contribute to the department, college, and university through committee work, curriculum development, participation in departmental meetings, and other service activities.
  • Supervise and mentor student teachers and students who are in course-specific Special Education field-based placements, providing guidance and support in their practical experiences.
Requirements:
  • Special education certification with a minimum of five years of EC-12 teaching experience.
  • Ph.D. in Special Education or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
  • Demonstrated commitment to both effective teaching at the university level and in-person supervision of student teachers and students who are assigned to course-specific placements in Special Education field-based settings.
  • Record of or potential for scholarly research and publication in the field of Special Education.
  • Strong commitment to inclusive education and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations of students.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Embraces the philosophy of a liberal arts college education.
  • Experience with curriculum development and program evaluation.
  • Familiarity with current technologies and instructional methods in Special Education.
  • Active involvement in professional organizations related to Special Education.

Southwestern University is a selective undergraduate residential liberal arts institution located in the greater Austin area. Established in 1840, Southwestern enrolls approximately 1,500 students and maintains a student-faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The university provides a highly interdisciplinary and holistic education that values high-impact learning experiences, such as study abroad, internships, and faculty-student research. A member of the recently formed Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance, Southwestern is committed to fostering a diverse educational environment and encourages applications from members of groups traditionally underrepresented in academia.



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