Assistant Professor or Instructor of Education

Assistant Professor Or Instructor Of Education Northern State University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Education in the Department of Teacher Education at the rank of Assistant Professor or Instructor. The successful candidate will teach face-to-face and online courses in a learner-centered environment and demonstrate the versatility to contribute across licensure areas.Institution - Northern State UniversityWorking Title - Assistant Professor or Instructor of EducationPosting Number - F01835PDepartment - NSU-Education GeneralPhysical Location of Position (City) - AberdeenPosting Text - Faculty at the Assistant Professor rank will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor graduate students, supervise undergraduate teacher candidates in field experiences, support undergraduate and graduate research, engage in scholarly activity consistent with tenure-track expectations, and provide service to the university, profession, and community.Faculty appointed at the Instructor rank will focus primarily on undergraduate teaching and supervision of teacher candidates in field experiences. Instructor responsibilities emphasize excellence in teaching and program support and do not include expectations for scholarly activity or university service.All faculty members are expected to collaborate with Pre K–12 partners and actively contribute to program development and departmental initiatives.Qualifications: An earned doctorate in education or a closely related field is preferred for appointment at the Assistant Professor rank; ABD candidates who will complete their degree prior to the date of appointment will be considered. Candidates with a master's degree in education and significant relevant experience may be considered for appointment at the Instructor rank. Preference will be given to individuals with recent Pre K–12 classroom experience. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching across a variety of grade levels and demonstrate effectiveness in integrating instructional technology into teaching and learning. Experience working with English learners is also highly valued. The successful applicant will possess the breadth and flexibility to teach a diverse range of undergraduate and, for tenure-track faculty, graduate education courses, contributing to program needs across licensure areas.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture, and world view. Northern seeks faculty who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.Working Conditions Cognitive Requirements - Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-average, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written CommunicationProtective Clothing/Equipment - None specifiedPhysical Requirements - Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Lifting light, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Standing for sustained periods of time, Stretching, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating)Sensory Requirements - Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)Working Environment - Classroom EnvironmentSupplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Documents Needed To Apply Required DocumentsCover LetterCurriculum VitaeReference ListGraduate TranscriptsOptional Documents