University of Central Florida
Assistant Professor, Exceptional Student Education
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
The OpportunityThe School of Teacher Education (STE) in the College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-earning assistant professor position in Exceptional Student/Special Education (ESE), anticipated to begin in Spring 2025.Primary responsibilities:Conduct research in area(s) of expertise and publish in high-ranking journals.
Seek external funding in area of expertise.
Teach courses in exceptional education.
Recruit and mentor doctoral students.
Facilitate meaningful research experiences.
Actively participate in unit, college, and university service activities.
Engage in professional outreach at local and national levels.
Engage in an active program of research that leads to high-impact publications and presentations.
Teach, supervise, and advise undergraduate and graduate students in the program.
Collaborate with faculty colleagues on interdisciplinary research, teaching, and scholarship.
The Exceptional Education program is a dynamic collection of faculty and students (undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels) guided by the goal of improving the lives of people with disabilities and their families. This diverse and dynamic team accomplishes their individual and collective goals through research, education, demonstration services, and technical assistance. Our mission is to educate leaders, build healthy communities, and make discoveries that change the world.Minimum Qualifications by the time of hire:Terminal degree from an accredited institution in exceptional student education, special education, or a closely related field by date of employment.
3+ years PK-12 teaching experience in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with external funding.
Publication of a few peer-reviewed articles.
Experience with mentoring/coaching teachers, research studies, or teaching activities.
Collaboration on interdisciplinary projects.
Experience in successfully teaching undergraduate or graduate courses.
Experience with teaching classes across various modalities.
Experience in developing online courses or modules.
Evidence of leadership in scholarship, teaching, or service.
Engaging in the community through partnerships.
Additional Application Materials Required:UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, https://www.ucf.edu/jobs/. In addition to the online application, candidates should upload a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, and a list with contact information for three (3) professional references.The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.Job Close Date:
Open until filled.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets. Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President's Statement.The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.
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Seek external funding in area of expertise.
Teach courses in exceptional education.
Recruit and mentor doctoral students.
Facilitate meaningful research experiences.
Actively participate in unit, college, and university service activities.
Engage in professional outreach at local and national levels.
Engage in an active program of research that leads to high-impact publications and presentations.
Teach, supervise, and advise undergraduate and graduate students in the program.
Collaborate with faculty colleagues on interdisciplinary research, teaching, and scholarship.
The Exceptional Education program is a dynamic collection of faculty and students (undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels) guided by the goal of improving the lives of people with disabilities and their families. This diverse and dynamic team accomplishes their individual and collective goals through research, education, demonstration services, and technical assistance. Our mission is to educate leaders, build healthy communities, and make discoveries that change the world.Minimum Qualifications by the time of hire:Terminal degree from an accredited institution in exceptional student education, special education, or a closely related field by date of employment.
3+ years PK-12 teaching experience in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with external funding.
Publication of a few peer-reviewed articles.
Experience with mentoring/coaching teachers, research studies, or teaching activities.
Collaboration on interdisciplinary projects.
Experience in successfully teaching undergraduate or graduate courses.
Experience with teaching classes across various modalities.
Experience in developing online courses or modules.
Evidence of leadership in scholarship, teaching, or service.
Engaging in the community through partnerships.
Additional Application Materials Required:UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, https://www.ucf.edu/jobs/. In addition to the online application, candidates should upload a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, and a list with contact information for three (3) professional references.The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.Job Close Date:
Open until filled.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets. Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President's Statement.The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.
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