Lecturer of Teacher Education

Title: Lecturer of Teacher Education & Administration Employee Classification: Lecturer (Continuing) Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-Provost SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Education Department: UNT-Teacher Education & Admin-132330 Job Location: Denton Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding. FTE: 1.00 Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible About Us - Values Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.Department Summary The Department of Teacher Education and Administration (TE&A) seeks a Lecturer in Curriculum and Instruction. The successful candidate will join Curriculum and Instruction faculty in a dynamic undergraduate program, leading to EC-6, and secondary teacher certification. Of particular interest to the College of Education are candidates who are committed to improving people's lives through powerful learning, social-emotional wellness, physical health, civic engagement, and educational experiences.UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba. Position Overview The successful candidate will be expected to teach curriculum and instruction courses, which may include courses in the bilingual education certification area as well as in other program areas (offered at the Frisco campus, Denton campus, and other off-site locations and online); supervise undergraduate students in internships as needed; and provide service to the department, college, university, community constituencies, and professional organizations. Summer teaching is contingent on student demand and funding. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in curriculum and instruction or a closely related field.Experience in EC-6 and/or educational systems. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in curriculum and instruction or a closely related field with emphasis in bilingual education; literacy education; early childhood education; social studies; math; and/or science education.Bilingual in Spanish/English.Scholarly focus on topics of contemporary urgency.Evidence of service.Experience teaching at the college level. Required License/Registration/Certifications Work Schedule varies based on assignment Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a Security Sensitive Position. Special Instructions Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Benefits For information regarding our Benefits, click here. 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