Position Title Assistant Professor of Practice in Education (Mentoring) - 5 positions to be filled
Requisition 202400012F
Rank Assistant Professor of Practice
FLSA status Exempt
Hiring Salary
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category
Position Type Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College College of Education
Department School of Teaching & Learning
Open Date 02/09/2024
Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/38028
Contact Name Dr. Abbie Strunc
Title
Associate Professor and Department Chair
Sam Houston State University
School of Teaching and Learning
PO Box 2119
Huntsville, Texas 77340-2119
Contact Phone 936-294-1062
Contact Email ars154@shsu.edu
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the JobThe Assistant Professor of Practice is a non-tenure track faculty position that will perform field observations, mentor, coach, and train teacher candidates in the Sam Houston State University (SHSU) Alternative Certification Program. This position will also guide students through the required internships so that they are eligible to be recommended for standard Texas teaching credentials at the conclusion of their internship.
Educational Requirements for the Position
Doctoral degree in Curriculum and Instruction or related field. Preference given to applicants with expertise in teacher education and supervision.
Experience Required for the Position
At least 3-5 years successful teaching in K-12 setting. Experience working with various learners in a school environment and in differentiating instruction.
Other Requirements for the Position
This position will require a significant amount of travel between internship site locations for field observations.
Special Instructions Summary
This is a grant funded position, continuation of the position is contingent upon continued funding.
Open Until Filled Yes
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
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