Clinical Lecturer/Lecturer (Doctoral) - Curriculum & Teaching, Early Childhood Education

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Early Childhood Education, Birth through Grade 2 program invites applications for the position of Clinical Lecturer/Doctoral Lecturer. Applicants will be expected to collaborate with faculty colleagues and support teacher candidates in Early Childhood Education undergraduate and graduate programs. This may include teaching graduate and/or undergraduate courses, supervising teacher candidates in clinical experience placements, developing and maintaining relationships with school/program leaders and cooperating teachers in partner schools. In addition, duties may include providing training and support for adjunct faculty of clinical courses and serving on departmental or School of Education committees.

The candidate must be willing to visit partner schools across New York City regularly. As a public urban institution, our curriculum, scholarship and school partnerships reflect a commitment to equity, justice, advocacy and educating a diverse student population. 

It is the policy of CUNY and Hunter College to provide equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, alienage, citizenship, military or veteran status, or status as victim of domestic violence. The University/College does not discriminate against job applicants or employees, either intentionally or unintentionally, based on their protected group status or other non-job-related criteria in any term, condition, or privilege of employment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants should have an extensive experience and knowledge of theories and practices in early childhood education. In addition, applicants should have university teaching and supervisory experience and competence in utilizing technology as an educational tool. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential as the candidate will be collaborating with several groups of people, including Hunter colleagues, students, and NYC school/program faculty and staff. We value candidates who have a demonstrated commitment to support individuals representing diverse cultures, gender identities, language groups, and abilities; and who demonstrate sensitivity to and ability to work with the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of urban educational contexts.

  • Master’s degree required for Lecturer. Doctorate required for Doctoral Lecturer. 
  • Certification in Early Childhood Education preferred 
  • At least 5 years recent teaching in early childhood (Birth-Grade 2) settings/classrooms 
  • Strong communication (written/oral) skills
  • Strong Interpersonal skills 
  • Experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate level courses
  • Experiences coordinating or supporting clinical experiences in schools/early childhood programs
  • Familiarity with and commitment to deepen developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive and sustaining pedagogies
  • Experience mentoring pre-service or in-service teachers
  • Experience working within urban school systems

COMPENSATION

Salary commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. 

Lecture $67,684-$81,466

Doctoral Lecture-$72,922-$86,698

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment. To search for this vacancy, click on SEARCH ALL POSTINGS and in SEARCH JOBS field, enter the Job Opening ID number 28080

Click on the "APPLY NOW" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts;. New users should follow the instructions to set up an account.

Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Note, the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters – also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (é, è, (â, î or ô), ñ, ü, ï , –, _ or ç)).

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include:

  • Cover Letter and/ or Statement of scholarly interests
  • Curriculum Vitae/ Resume
  • Names and contact information of 3 references

Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred

CLOSING DATE

The search will remain open until the position is filled. The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on April 8, 2024. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position/s remain open after initial round.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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