FACULTY POSITION – CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION & CLINICAL EXPERIENCES DIRECTOR
The College of Education at Gardner-Webb University seeks a creative, innovative, and highly motivated candidate to serve as an assistant professor of the practice and as the Clinical Experience Director of the Educator Preparation Program.
Primary teaching responsibilities will be in the undergraduate program (on-campus and online), in the fall and spring, and with some summer teaching opportunities.
The position requires a regular campus presence, field supervision, and office hours.
Clinical Experience Director duties include arranging clinical placements for initial teaching candidates (including clinical experiences and student teaching) in the Teacher Education Program.
Additional Clinical Experience Director duties include establishing and sustaining relationships with school leaders and clinical educators.
Screening of applications will begin immediately, and continue until filled.
Required Qualifications
Earned doctoral degree in Curriculum and Instruction or related fields
Hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina educator license
Experience with and/or a commitment to working with culturally diverse and/or at-risk student populations
Possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to teach K-6 methods courses and supervise student teachers.
Demonstrated knowledge of K-8 school district-level student teaching practices
Experience with clinical supervision
Demonstrated knowledge of North Carolina teacher preparation and licensure guidelines
Preferred Qualifications
Strong technology skills
Experience with online course development and distance-based teaching methods
Experience with teaching at the university level
Experience with online and hybrid teaching and course development
Experience with federal, state, and local grants
Teaching, Research, and Service Assignments
Teach 6-9 credit hours per semester
Teach, mentor, and advise student teachers
Provide service to the College of Education, University, community, and academic profession
Conduct research and scholarly activities
Other Information
Review of complete employment applications begins as soon as they are received.
The position will remain open until filled, but applicants should apply by April 15, 2024 for full consideration.
Candidates should electronically submit a letter of interest addressing qualifications, current curriculum vitae, official college transcripts, teaching philosophy, and contact information for three professional references using the application link provided.
Candidates should complete the application and include the required materials with their application submission.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Candidates should complete the application and include a letter of interest, résumé, and names and contact information for at least three professional references with their submission.
Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.
edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg.
The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students.
GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University.
In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries.
GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.
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