Assistant Professor of Education

2 hours ago


Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time
Penn State Harrisburg Faculty Position

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated individual to join our faculty team as an Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor of Education at Penn State Harrisburg. This is a one-year appointment Full-Time Non-Tenure-Line faculty position within the Teacher Education program, beginning January 2025.

Responsibilities:
  • Teaching: The successful candidate will be expected to teach four courses per semester, including undergraduate and graduate elementary and secondary education courses, participate in academic advising, participate in recruitment and accreditation efforts, and supervise candidates in field/student teaching experiences.
  • Research/Scholarship/Creative Accomplishments: The candidate is expected to engage in scholarly activities in their respective area of expertise.
  • Service: The candidate is expected to provide service across the College and University that promotes a commitment to the professional and regional community of the campus, including DEIB goals, such as committee work, community engagement, mentorship, and other contributions to the campus and the broader academic community.
Qualifications:
  • Education: An earned master's or a doctorate degree in curriculum and instruction, educational psychology, or a closely related field is required. Individuals with a master's degree will be considered at the rank of instructor, and individuals with a doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, DEd) will be considered at the rank of assistant teaching professor.
  • Expertise: Candidates who have K-12 teaching experience and demonstrated expertise in the areas of educational psychology, curriculum foundations and development, and classroom assessment and data literacy will receive special consideration.
  • Experience: The preferred candidate will have a minimum of 3 years teaching experience and hold a current Pennsylvania Level II instructional certificate.
Application Process:

To apply for the Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor of Education at Penn State Harrisburg, please visit Penn State's Human Resources website and submit the following documents:

  • Cover Letter: A cover letter is required and should address the candidate's qualifications and experience, interest in the position, DEIB commitment, and alignment with Penn State Harrisburg's values.
  • Curriculum Vitae: A complete CV is required and should highlight the candidate's education, research, teaching, and professional experience.
  • Teaching Philosophy: Candidates must submit a statement on their teaching philosophy, including strategies for promoting DEIB.
  • Professional References: Candidates must submit a list of three professional references with contact information.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Penn State Harrisburg is a campus of the Pennsylvania State University, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's land-grant institution, serving more than 85,000 students. Penn State Harrisburg, the Capital College, enrolls 4,600 students in residential instruction and an additional 1,000 students in programs delivered online via the University's World Campus.



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