What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor Reading Literacy Education position at Eastern New Mexico University?
Position Overview
Position Summary :
The College of Education and Technology seeks a qualified individual as an assistant / associate professor of Reading / Literacy in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Responsibilities include a 12-hour undergraduate / graduate teaching load per semester (face-to-face, online and / or live video, participating in programmatic assessment, student advising, completion of scholarly endeavors, and service to the University and the profession. The appointment will be at a rank commensurate with academic training and experience. This is a residential appointment, and campus presence is required.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Teach undergraduate / graduate courses in various formats, such as face-to-face, lecture capture, and / or online video, particularly courses related to PK-12 literacy development
- Coordinate curriculum, resource faculty for, and delivery of ENMU's developmental reading courses for underprepared freshmen
- Develop and revise content for courses to meet the expectations of various accrediting bodies and stakeholders
- Assure, as part of a team of faculty, student success on required licensure exams and student portfolios
- Establish and maintain relationships with agencies for field placements and work collaboratively with the Teacher Education Office director to establish placements and placement protocols
- Use, analyze, and synthesize data for program planning with reading / literacy and department faculty
- Advise and assist students in a professional and collegial manner
- Attend departmental and University faculty meetings and external meetings as required.
- Engage in scholarly activities according to the field
- Provide service to the profession and University
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Job Requirements :
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Working Conditions
Physical Demand and Working Conditions :
Essential Functions : [As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, these include the aforementioned duties and responsibilities, job knowledge, skills, and abilities, physical demands and working conditions. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive listing.]
Additional Information
Application Review Date : Open Until Filled
Condition of Employment : Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Electronic Application Instructions : Electronic applications should be submitted through the "Apply" link on the top of this page. Please attach the following required documents to your electronic application.
Required Documents : Letter of interest
Curriculum vitae
Contact information for three references (Blind reference call will be made on applicants who become finalist for the position)
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