Assistant Professor of Education

The Division of Education at Alfred University invites applications for Assistant Professor of Education in Literacy and Special Education. Position responsibilities will include teaching graduate courses in literacy and special education, assisting with program coordination at our Coming, NY and other extension locations, and revising and reactivating our M.S.Ed. in Special Education program.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual who enjoys teaching and program development. Position requirements include a doctoral degree in Literacy with a Special Education background (ABD will be considered) and experience in teaching literacy and working with children with special needs in school settings. College teaching experience is desirable, as is familiarity with alternative teaching modalities, including online and blended instruction. The successful candidate must be comfortable teaching learners from diverse backgrounds and in alternative settings. Skills in student outcomes assessment, and working with various campus and community teams are highly valued.

To Apply, Please Submit:

• Letter of interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• G raduate Transcripts
• Names and Contact Information for Three Professional References

Questions may be sent to Dr. Timothy Nichols, Chair, Division of Education, nichols@alfred.edu. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Alfred University is a comprehensive university, located 75 miles south of Rochester in southwestern New York State. The university offers extension graduate programs in the Greater New York City area and Coming, NY, as well as on the main campus.

Alfred University actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee, student or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Protected veterans, minorities and women are encouraged to apply.