Assistant Professor Teacher Education

The Department of Teacher Education at Weber State University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position in the area of educational technology. Position responsibilities include:
- Teach a full time graduate and/or undergraduate load of 12 hours per semester
- Participate in departmental, masters student, college, and university committees
- Participate in scholarly activities including publishing, presenting, and grant writing
- Render professional service to campus and community
- Interact positively and ethically with colleagues, students, local school personnel, and community members
- Supervise students in practicum and student teaching

 

Minimum Qualifications:

- Earned doctorate in education or education-related field by September 1, 2018.

- At least 3 years K-12 teaching experience in US/Canadian public or accredited private schools or equivalent.

- Current or past teaching license

 

Preferred Qualifications:

- Expertise in educational technology, including current trends in educational technology,  cloud applications, apps, interactive whiteboards, etc.
- Working understanding of cross-platform systems (i.e., Apple and Microsoft OS)
- Higher education teaching experience
- Ability to enact sound pedagogical practices
- Evidence of scholarly writing (e.g. research, grant writing)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Field-based supervision experience
- Experience and/or expertise in collaborating with public school personnel
- Experience with pre-service or in-service teacher development

 

To apply, please complete the online faculty/staff data form  at https://jobs.weber.edu and attach a letter of application, academic transcript, curriculum vita/resume, three references with contact information, and a sample of scholarly writing.
 
Screening of applications will begin February 15, 2018. Position will remain open until filled.
 
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
 
WSU is committed to excellence in the employment of faculty and staff. The university is an equal employment opportunity employer providing opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or marital status. As an affirmative action employer, we encourage application from women and minorities. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Weber State University is a comprehensive university founded in 1889. The core values of WSU are Access, Community and Learning. The university provides lifelong learning opportunities for a diverse spectrum of learners on the main campus in Ogden, at a campus in neighboring Davis County, through Internet-based WSU Online, and outreach efforts throughout the Intermountain West. Over 26,000 students are enrolled in associate, baccalaureate, and master's degrees in business, education, health professions, technology, and the liberal arts and sciences. The university is located 35 miles north of Salt Lake City on the western slopes of the Wasatch Mountains. The area offers extensive cultural, educational, and year-round outdoor recreation experiences.