Department:  Elementary Education    

Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor

Search #13-032

Posted: Oct 15, 2012

Specialization:  Elementary Education

Brief Description of Duties/Responsibilities:

The Department of Elementary Education seeks applicants for a tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate level.  The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in elementary education.  Additional responsibilities include student advisement, student teaching supervision, department and university service, and scholarship.

Required Qualifications:

The candidate must possess:

•    An earned doctorate or be all but dissertation (ABD) in curriculum and instruction or in teacher education.  If ABD, candidate must have earned doctorate by the end of the first year of appointment;

•    A minimum of three years of full-time relevant teaching in elementary schools.

•    Evidence of ability to teach university level courses related to educating in elementary schools.

•    A strong potential for scholarly activity.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in urban school districts

Evidence of infusion of technology in pedagogy

Application Process:
Please submit letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, official graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Joy Fopiano, Search Committee Chair
Department of Elementary Education, DA 116
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515

Materials can be submitted electronically to fopianoj1@southernct.edu Attn:  Search #13-032

A review of new applications will begin on December 15, 2012.  The positions will remain open until filled.

SCSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and strongly encourages women and minority group member applications.