Assistant Professor of Practice in Education (Mentoring) - 5 positions to be filled
- Employer
- Sam Houston State University
- Location
- Huntsville, Texas, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Feb 9, 2024
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Special Education, Teacher Education
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Posting Details
Come and join the Bearkat community!
Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package , competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
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
Refer Applicants To
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
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
The 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
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Come and join the Bearkat community!
Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package , competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
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
Refer Applicants To
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
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
The 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
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you learn about this position?
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- HBCU Connect - Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- HACU - Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
- The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
- Association for Women in Science
- TWC - Work in Texas
- Inside Higher Ed
- Higher Ed Jobs
- HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
- SHSU Website
- SHSU Employee
- SHSU Recruiter
- Other
- If your response to the question above was 'SHSU Employee'
please indicate employee's name and department.
(Open Ended Question)
- If your response to the question above was 'Other' please
indicate from what source.
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Letter of Recommendation 2
- Letter of Recommendation 3
- Reference Contact Information
- Transcripts
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