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Alcorn State University

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor Elementary Education

Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi, United States, 39096


Assistant Professor/Associate Professor Elementary Education

Alcorn State University has an immediate opening for a tenure track position in Elementary Education. The incumbent teaches undergraduate and graduate Education courses, conducts research, and contributes to outreach.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

In-depth knowledge of CAEP, ACEl, and other SPA StandardsDemonstrated integrityExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal)Strong time management skillsPassion for teaching and engaging with studentsSkilled in mentoring studentsAbility to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and students’ high level of learningEssential Job Functions

Conducts a requisite number of classes; teaches assigned subjectsProvides guidance and supervision to studentsCreates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning, and researchPreparation and formulation of curricula focused on his/her subjectsParticipates in departmental meetings and holds scheduled office hoursMaintains equipment in the laboratory, makes arrangements for laboratory practical sessions, and provides materials to studentsProvides academic support to other faculty membersServes on departmental and University committees, as assignedQualifications

Doctor of Philosophy in Education or related fieldFive (5) years’ teaching experience at the college or university levelPostdoctoral experience, with strong evidence of excellence in research and teaching desired.Licensing and Certifications

Teacher's License Preferred.Physical Requirements

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas: NoSedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds: OccasionallyLight Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds: OccasionallyMedium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds: Not RequiredHeavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds: Not RequiredVery Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds: Not RequiredTravel

OccasionallyExtended Work Hours

OccasionallyPosting Information

Number of Vacancies: 1Location: LormanOpen Date: 09/09/2024Close Date: 10/09/2024Open Until Filled: YesRequired Documents

ResumeCover Letter/Letter of ApplicationUnofficial TranscriptsCurriculum VitaeTeaching PhilosophyLetter of Recommendation (Professional)Letter of Recommendation (Personal)Letter of Recommendation (Professional or Personal)License

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