Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
Assistant Professor of Literacy Education
Join an innovative and energized faculty dedicated to the preparation of teacher candidates, leaders and change agents focused on school reform and social justice. The Annsley Frazier Thornton School of Education at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position in teacher education at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking applicants with expertise in literacy education to support our undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs. This position has an August 16, 2023 start date. Applications accepted until the position is filled with a priority deadline of March 8th, 2023.
Primary responsibilities will be to teach literacy education courses at the graduate and undergraduate level as well as coursework focused on socio-cultural issues in education and/or research method skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, a research agenda in teacher preparation, potential in securing external funding to support program and research initiatives, and interest in mentoring doctoral candidates. Our new colleague will also demonstrate dedication to outreach programs, participation in all school accreditation activities and academic advising, mentorship of undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students, and service to candidate’s professional field, university, and community.
Application Instructions:
Please submit a 1) letter of interest elaborating on your requirements for the position, 2) CV, 3) unofficial transcripts, 4) a statement regarding your teaching philosophy, and 5) the names and contact information for three professional references by clicking the link contained in this posting. Applications will not be considered until all required items have been submitted. Review of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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