Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Literacy

Western Oregon University

Western Oregon University
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Literacy
Monmouth, OR

Position Summary:
The Division of Education and Leadership seeks qualified applicants for an Assistant or Associate Professor with expertise in Literacy. This is a full-time, 9-month, tenure track position with summer session employment probable, should it be desired. Salary will be dependent upon qualification. Excellent benefits package. The College of Education is nationally recognized for its leadership in evidence-based teacher preparation and its efforts to connect teaching and learning. Western Oregon University is deeply committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment that embraces the diversity of its students, staff, administration, and faculty. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

The individual hired for this position will teach undergraduate and graduate classes, face-to-face and online, and supervise graduate practicum students and teacher candidates. Other responsibilities include student advising, alternative calendar / off campus teaching, program development, and committee work. If eligible, this individual could also be included in an inaugural cluster hired to establish and promote the Ethnic Studies program at Western Oregon University, participating in a professional community with guaranteed summer compensation for three years for research and other activities related to this aspect of their work. The university strongly encourages applications from scholars of diverse backgrounds with a commitment to inclusive education.

Start Date: September 16, 2023

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